Head Housekeeper

Highwood Care Home is looking to appoint a Head Housekeeper.

Our brand new, purpose-built care home is nestled in the beautiful and historic port town of Bideford.  Our luxury facility offers Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite care for 67-residents.

As Head Housekeeper, you will play an integral role in the team.  You will be responsible for coordinating and supervising the domestic team, whilst ensuring the highest of standards of cleanliness throughout the care home.  Attention to detail is essential and maintaining the general environment to the highest standard.

Head Housekeeper Contract

               11.50 per hour 

               Contracted to 40-hours per week

               Pension

               5.6 weeks annual leave

               Uniform provided

               Onsite parking

               DBS

Responsibilities

               Empty waste bins

               Vacuum throughout.

               Shake out cushions.

               Clean dining rooms/lounges/toilets.

               Clean taps and sinks.

               Clean soap dispenser outlets.

               Clean toothbrush holders.

               Spot clean all floorings.

               Wash all bathroom/toilet/en-suite floors.

               Polish all mirrors.

               Clean all pipe work in toilets.

               Dust handrails and radiators.

               Move all mobile furniture (including beds and chairs) and vacuum and dust beneath/behind.

               Wash out metal wastepaper bins.

               Dust and polish furniture and windowsills.

               Wash lino floors.

               Shampoo carpets as requested by Home Manager.

               Dust light bulbs, curtains, pictures, and fittings.

               Restock toiletries, soaps, towels when required.

Please submit your Head Housekeeper application to our recruitment team and we will aim to respond within 48 hours.

Good luck.