Job summary Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'.
They are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Housekeeping Assistant to join their friendly, award-winning team at the Frognal House Care Home in Sidcup, Kent.
Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will work as part of a team to ensure that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home.
You will operate according to Avery Healthcare's standard operating procedures, maintaining hotel service standards.
Your responsibilities will include carrying out cleaning duties, understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings, and ensuring that residents are treated with dignity and respect.
About us Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK.
They believe that the later years of their residents' lives should be as enriching as any other, and their vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' is achieved by the exceptional care and experience they offer throughout their growing portfolio of over 100 care homes.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: Shift Details: 07:00 AM - 06:00 PMAt Avery Healthcare, we believe in caring for those who care for our recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues,support your career development witha variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.We are now seeking acompassionate,enthusiastic, and dedicatedindividualto join our friendly, award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant.ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus as Housekeeping Assistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the will operate according to our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained.Other responsibilitieswillinclude: Carrying out all cleaning dutiesin accordance withworksheetinstructions.
Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected..ABOUT YOUTo succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest,respectful and accountable in all you do.Our ideal candidatemusthave: Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.ABOUT AVERYAs one of the largestproviders of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any other.
Our vision of creating meaningful livestogether is achieved by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes while establishing ourselves as the preferred choice forresidents and employees.Please note this role will require: ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential To succeed in this role, you will need knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments, as well as experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
You should also demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents, and the ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.