Head Housekeeper

**Duties**
- Lead the housekeeping to ensure that the home is clean, inviting and homely and to proactively ensure the Infection Prevention and Control standards are implemented.
- Responsibility for the budgets and ordering cleaning materials, maintaining stock levels.
- Ensure that the home follows COSHH regulations and maintain a safe and healthy environment.

**Essential Criteria / Desirable Criteria**

**Personal Qualities**
- Warm and friendly
- Positive person with a fun outlook on life and full of smiles
- Genuine desire to deliver to high standards.
- Good communication skills

**Knowledge**
- Thorough understanding of COSHH and Infection Prevention and Control.
- Willingness to keep learning

**Abilities / Skills**
- Committed to working to high standards
- Ability to build and maintain positive professional working relationships
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to multitask and work flexibly
- Work effectively as part of a team

**Experience**
- Experience of leading and managing a team.
- Experience of organising cleaning schedules.
- Experience working in a large care home environment.

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

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person