Head Housekeeper

5 months ago

Aylesbury, United Kingdom The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital Full time

Job description
**Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare environment would be beneficial.**

**Main Purpose of the Post**
- The role of Head Housekeeper is to successfully supervise the housekeeping operation and the team on a daily basis.
- The post holder will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleaning in line with The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital requirements.
- To work as an integral part of the team ensuring a high-quality service to patients.
- Day to day management of all aspects of housekeeping/laundry within the hospital.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Supervise and motivate individuals within the team to ensure needs of the hospital and patients are met.

Create the team's rota to always ensure adequate cover at all positions to ensure the provision of a consistent service.

Liaise with Procurement Team on purchase orders.

Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with agreed procedures which aim to reduce the risk of hospital acquired infections.

Abide by the strict ‘National Colour Coding System’ for cleaning within a healthcare environment.

To be constantly reviewing work practices to determine new methods of working that could be introduced with the aim of improving standards of service.

To operate all mechanical equipment i.e., floor cleaning machines, steam cleaners and vacuum systems in line with safe operating instructions and be point of call for any reports.

Reporting defects and faults of the building and facilities to ensure a safe working environment.

To ensure the ward has adequate stocks of provisions of linen and towels and to report shortfalls to the relevant departments.

To empty and remove all domestic and recyclable waste ensuring waste segregation and identification procedures are always followed.

To take responsibility for the safe storage of all cleaning products and materials, ensuring hazardous chemicals are locked safely within cleaning trollies and resource cupboards.

To undertake ward cleaning in line with enhanced and terminal cleaning procedures on a daily basis in line with infection prevention and control.

To undertake thorough ward cleaning on a weekly basis or when required and instructed including deep cleaning of rooms following discharge.

To ensure a clean uniform is worn at all times when on duty and to use relevant Personal Protective Equipment i.e. gloves, aprons and non-slip footwear.

**Benefits**:

- Flexible working hours
- On-site parking dependant upon location

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £27,000.00 per year

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff and visitors are required to wear a mask on-site.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Aylesbury, HP19 9AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Housekeeping: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 06

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