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Head Housekeeper
Posting date: | 15 August 2024 |
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Salary: | £12.06 to £12.06 per hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 14 September 2024 |
Location: | PE3 9UZ |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Athena Care Homes |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 252813JCP |
Summary
As a Head Housekeeper at Ashlynn Grange Care Home, you will be responsible for ensuring a high quality of cleanliness within the home.
About Ashlynn Grange Care Home:
Ashlynn Grange is an exceptional 153-bed care home in Peterborough. The home prides itself on the surrounding gardens that grow flowers and a variety of different vegetables.
The level of care at Ashlynn Grange is exceptional, and all staff love to keep residents entertained with a full programme of activities and live performances on our outdoor stage. Our newly refurbished café is available to our residents and their visitors, serving a variety of fresh tea, coffee and cakes daily.
About the role:
Leading our Housekeeping team, the Head Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring the highest service standards of cleaning to provide a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our residents and visitors.
Salary:
£12.06 per hour.
Shift Pattern:
37.5 hours per week, worked on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.
Home Location:
Bretton Gate, Peterborough, PE3 9UZ.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage overall responsibility for support services within the home for laundry and domestic housekeeping.
Support the management team in the recruitment, induction and training of the support service team; ensuring training targets are met and team is competent in their roles.
Manage rotas, budgets, stocks and reporting duties for the Housekeeping department within the home.
Support, lead, manage and inspire direct reports to deliver outstanding service for the home.
Training, Skills & Experience Required:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position, with proven experience successfully managing a team, budgets and targets.
A passion for care – we’re looking for a genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
Excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as high attention to detail.
What we can offer:
Fully comprehensive induction.
Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
28 days of holiday per year.
Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
Refer a friend scheme.
About Athena:
Athena Care Homes are a family run business with seven homes across East Anglia. We have care homes in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn (West Norfolk) & Ipswich (Suffolk).
Our aim is to be the provider of choice for our residents and the employer of choice for our team members.
Our purpose is to create excellent quality homely environments with the highest standards of care, catering, housekeeping and activities.
We aim to enhance the lives of our residents and enable them to enjoy life to the full as individuals in happy, comfortable and safe surroundings.
About Ashlynn Grange Care Home:
Ashlynn Grange is an exceptional 153-bed care home in Peterborough. The home prides itself on the surrounding gardens that grow flowers and a variety of different vegetables.
The level of care at Ashlynn Grange is exceptional, and all staff love to keep residents entertained with a full programme of activities and live performances on our outdoor stage. Our newly refurbished café is available to our residents and their visitors, serving a variety of fresh tea, coffee and cakes daily.
About the role:
Leading our Housekeeping team, the Head Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring the highest service standards of cleaning to provide a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our residents and visitors.
Salary:
£12.06 per hour.
Shift Pattern:
37.5 hours per week, worked on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.
Home Location:
Bretton Gate, Peterborough, PE3 9UZ.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage overall responsibility for support services within the home for laundry and domestic housekeeping.
Support the management team in the recruitment, induction and training of the support service team; ensuring training targets are met and team is competent in their roles.
Manage rotas, budgets, stocks and reporting duties for the Housekeeping department within the home.
Support, lead, manage and inspire direct reports to deliver outstanding service for the home.
Training, Skills & Experience Required:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position, with proven experience successfully managing a team, budgets and targets.
A passion for care – we’re looking for a genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
Excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as high attention to detail.
What we can offer:
Fully comprehensive induction.
Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
28 days of holiday per year.
Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
Refer a friend scheme.
About Athena:
Athena Care Homes are a family run business with seven homes across East Anglia. We have care homes in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn (West Norfolk) & Ipswich (Suffolk).
Our aim is to be the provider of choice for our residents and the employer of choice for our team members.
Our purpose is to create excellent quality homely environments with the highest standards of care, catering, housekeeping and activities.
We aim to enhance the lives of our residents and enable them to enjoy life to the full as individuals in happy, comfortable and safe surroundings.