Job Description
Prestwick Care are currently recruiting for a Housekeeper at Addison Court. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is looking for a rewarding career within the care industry to join Prestwick Care at an exciting time for the Organisation.
Addison Court is situated in Crawcrook in the picturesque Tyne Valley. It is a state-of-the-art care home which provides a range of nursing and residential care services.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To plan, implement and supervise the provision of quality domestic and laundry provision, in conjunction with other staff.
- ·To ensure all relevant staff comply with the policies and procedures of the company.
- To maintain a safe and secure environment for Residents, Staff Members and Visitors.
- Prioritise workload of, and allocate tasks to, Domestic and Laundry Staff.
- Create and maintain cleaning and laundry regimes (daily, weekly, periodically etc.) for all areas of the Care Home in line with the Company’s quality philosophy.
- Liaise with the Home Manager when ordering cleaning products. Undertake monthly stock checks.
- Prepare housekeeping and laundry rotas in conjunction with the Home Manager ensure Staff Members adhere to these rotas.
- Ensure all equipment used by you is clean and well maintained.
- Thorough cleaning of all areas, including dusting, vacuuming, polishing, restocking and washing down of all areas.
- Shampooing of carpets.
- Cleaning of curtains and furniture.
- Emptying / cleaning of waste bins
- Liaise with the Home Manager regarding the effectiveness of processes and procedures to maximise relevant standards.
What we are looking for:
- Good communication Skills.
- Genuine interest in, and experience of working with, the relevant Client group.
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Team Player.
- Satisfactory DBS check and check against the ISA list (where applicable).
- Have a genuine interest in high standards of cleanliness.
Why should you apply?
- Full training package.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Increasing portfolio of experience within the homes.
- Supportive environment.
- Staff Leisure Discount Card.
Please don’t miss out on this opportunity, apply with your CV today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person