Head Housekeeper

**About us**

You will be supervising the domestic team so supervisory experience is required, ideally in a care home, hotel or similar environment.

**Your tasks will include**:

- Cleaning all areas of the home, including service user rooms, public and common areas such as lounges, offices, dining rooms, kitchen, bathrooms, etc.
- Assisting in the laundry where necessary
- Reporting any defects, damage, theft, breakages or hazards
- Reporting any compliments, comments and/or complaints
- Ensuring that any cleaning chemicals and equipment are stored safely
- Supervising, motivating and organising domestic and laundry staff to achieve compliance with company standards, policies and procedures, and all relevant legislation and guidance including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Control the purchase, consumption and handling of all chemicals and products to ensure financial budgets are attained and all health and safety matters are fully complied with
- Minimise the risk of accidents and waste by effective training and supervision
- Complete all necessary documentation and administration to ensure the smooth running of the department
- Check all relevant equipment and machinery to ensure it is in safe working order and train all appropriate personnel in its correct use
- Supervise the laundry area ensuring an efficient and smooth running system is set in place for the handling of service user's personal clothing and bed linen
- Attend heads of department meetings as required

Ideally, you will have previous experience of working in a similar role - although the sector is not important but you will understand COSHH

You should have an eye for detail and be able to spot areas for improvement. We’ll provide you with all the necessary equipment for you to be able to do your job, including gloves and aprons to help you to actively participate in the prevention and control of infection.

Crown Care Group is a medium business in Mexborough S64 9NL.

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

**Salary**: £11.25 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
It is a legal requirement that all our employees are vaccinated with the Covid 19 vaccination. You will need to bring proof with you to the interview. It is mandatory for LFT tests to be taken before shifts commence.