Job summary This position as a Housekeeping Assistant at Avery Healthcare's Astolat Way location offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of residents through maintaining high standards of cleanliness and laundry.
The role involves working as part of a team to ensure hotel-level service standards are met, with responsibilities including cleaning, laundry, and treating residents with dignity and respect.
Main duties of the job As a Housekeeping Assistant, your focus will be to work as part of a team to maintain all standards of cleanliness and laundry in the home.
This will involve carrying out cleaning duties according to instructions, understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and materials, and ensuring residents' personal space and belongings are respected.
You will need knowledge of health and safety, particularly in areas like moving and handling, fire safety, and COSHH, as well as experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
The ability to be adaptable and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice is also important.
About us Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'.
They are passionate about offering exceptional care and creating a supportive, inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered.
With over 100 homes in their growing network, Avery is the preferred choice for both residents and team members.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference.
Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career.
And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant.
If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLEYour focus asa HousekeepingAssistant will be to work as part of a team, ensuring that all standards of cleanliness and laundry aremaintainedin 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.
Understandingthe 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 AVERYAt Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work.
We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike.
With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.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 The ideal candidate will have knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments.
Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting and the ability to demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry service to residents are also required.