Description
We are currently seeking two Housekeepers to provide top quality service within our Hospices. We have beautiful bedrooms for children, young people and families and we pride ourselves on keeping them clean, tidy, well equipped and welcoming. That's where you come in!
As one of our Housekeepers, you will be responsible for the housekeeping and cleaning requirements for our hospices and office spaces.
You’ll ensure the environment is safe and comfortable and that the bedrooms and communal areas are clean as well as cheerful.
The Housekeeper will be expected to work without direct supervision and be responsible for housekeeping and cleaning requirements liaising closely with the Housekeeping Supervisor for identification of needs.
The ideal candidate will have a very positive attitude and be committed to providing the highest standards of service.
Key Responsibilities:
* To provide first rate cleaning services for hospices and office spaces.
* To liaise with the Housekeeping Supervisor, regarding housekeeping and cleaning requirements on a day-to-day basis.
* To ensure communal kitchens are cleaned, daily, and stocked up with beverages.
* To monitor the cleanliness of the house on an on-going basis and to escalate any issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor as required.
Hours and Benefits:
We are currently looking for two Housekeepers, offering flexible hours of work Monday to Friday and to include weekend working on a rota basis and covering staff absences.
Salary: £13.50 per hour, may also attract additional enhancements for weekend working.
Benefits include a competitive salary, 28 days holiday (pro rata), group pension scheme, and the opportunity to work in an organisation where every job matters!
You will need to be eligible to work in the UK to be considered for this role. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly Criminal Records Bureau) and asked to provide satisfactory references covering the last 5 years.
The Trust is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively support and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and cultures.
Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, or wish to speak to someone before applying, then please contact Debbi Cook, People Advisor on 01962 763707.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date once sufficient suitable applications have been received.
Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Naomi House & Jacksplace are hospices supporting life-limited and life-threatened children, young adults and their families from across the central South of England.
Naomi House nursing and medical staff provide individualised care that helps to enhance short lives and supports families to make the most of their precious time with their children.
Jacksplace is the only hospice for young adults in the South of England. The medical and care teams offer specialist care, often over many years, and uphold the dignity and independence of young adults accessing the service.
Naomi House & Jacksplace will be there on good days, difficult days and last days.