Housekeeper

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and sanitising bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas.
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing surfaces.
• Changing bed linen and making beds.
• Replenishing supplies such as toiletries, towels, and cleaning products.
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste safely.
• Reporting maintenance issues or hazards to the appropriate department.
• Following infection control, health and safety, and hygiene procedures.
• Using cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and correctly.
• Ensuring all areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation.

Skills and Requirements:

• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Understanding of health, safety, and infection control procedures.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking.
• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is desirable but not always essential.

A Housekeeper plays an important role in creating a clean, safe, and pleasant environment, contributing to the comfort and wellbeing of residents, patients, guests, and staff.