Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home Otterton, England
Job description
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping team. Reporting to Housekeeping Manager.
You will be working for the award-winning Care Home in the beautiful village of Otterton, near Budleigh Salterton - The Old Vicarage Care Home.
Key objectives of the role
- Create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident’s unique needs
- Ensure all health and safety and environmental health standards are achieved and maintained.
Key responsibilities
- Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of Housekeeping Assistant is so important
- Carry out variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment.
- Laundry duties which includes washing and drying of all clients personal laundry
- Organising and tidying the cupboards
These responsibilities have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the staff working to support them.
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 9am - 2pm (25 hours)
Knowledge and Qualifications
No previous experience is expected.
Other benefits
- Signing bonus - £250
- Travel allowance
- High quality training and support in all aspects of the role.
- Uniform will be provided.
- Well-staffed home and friendly environment
- Opportunities to progress to lead roles
- Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus and Long Service Awards
- Additional working hours are available
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-25 per week
Salary: £10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Otterton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: TOVHKFeb2023