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Gold Care Homes Head Housekeeper in West Drayton, United Kingdom

About Our Home:

A purpose-built home in one of West London's latest Garden cities, Drayton Village Care Centre offers first-class care for residents with 91 beds. Built on the former RAF site, Drayton Village is part of a larger thriving community including open spaces, public parks and tree lined boulevards

This role is for full time Head Housekeeper to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY

The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that the Domestic Staff maintain the cleaning and hygienic standards of the Home. He/She will keep a high standard of appearance to contribute to the quality of care and lifestyle afforded to each client. This is particularly applicable to each client's privacy and dignity and in respect of each client's personal possessions. The key role would be to maintain the cleanliness of the Home to a very high standard. By organising the Domestic Staff is such a way to achieve the high standard provided by the Home. Ensure that all rooms that are vacated are thoroughly cleaned according to cleaning schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuring that all records relating to housekeeping including cleaning schedules are completed daily

• Organising Domestic Staff with the daily duties which includes: -

• The vacuuming of rooms and corridors and emptying all waste bins

• Cleaning the glass and mirrors

• Dusting

• Sweeping and mopping floor surfaces

• Cleaning the bathrooms and toilets, with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation

• Clean areas as assigned

• To clean all allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment

• Ensure that rooms are odour free

• To be aware of the health and safety statement of the COSHH statement.

• To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures

• To report any cleaning materials that need replacing to the appropriate person

• Keep your cleaning area and space clean and tidy at all times and your cleaning materials safely stored

• To deal with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal

• Be familiar with the required care standards regulations governing your job including infection control

Tasks and responsibilities within your area of capability may vary occasionally depending upon the needs of the business. You may be asked to undertake a variation of your normal routine to meet these needs. Your enthusiasm and flexibility will be appreciated.

What we can offer you:

• £12.50 per hour

• ESAS – Salary Advance

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Perkbox

• Employee of the Month

• Long term service awards

• Blue Light Card

• Professional Development

• Refer a Friend

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