Domestic Supervisor – Braintree, Essex
Location: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggars Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BA
Hourly rate: £12 per hour
Hours: 30 hours per week, 9am to 3pm, 5 shifts across Monday to Sunday
Job Type: Permanent
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate
We are looking for a compassionate and caring Domestic Supervisor to join our family at Riverdale Care Home. We seek individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude, and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion, and respect.
As Domestic Supervisor, you will lead, manage, and support the domestic team to ensure the care home is always clean, safe, and comfortable for our residents, staff, and visitors. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!
What's in it for you?
The Butterfly Benefits:
* Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
* Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)
* Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Employee of the month
* Team social events
* Staff wellness fund
* Loyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
* Competitive salary
* Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
* Comprehensive induction with free training and development
About the role:
* Oversee all aspects of the housekeeping and laundry operations
* Manage and train the housekeeping team to maintain high standards at all times
* Create and implement cleaning schedules and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Monitor inventory and order cleaning supplies as and when required
* Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and address any concerns promptly
* Clean all public areas, corridors, and lounges regularly
* Clean our residents' rooms whilst maintaining their right to privacy
* Keep equipment maintained and stored properly
* Carry out general household duties that promote the welfare of our residents
* Ensure that residents are helped to retain their dignity and individuality
About you:
* The right to live and work in the UK
* Proven experience in housekeeping management, ideally within a care home or hospitality setting
* Excellent leadership and organisational skills
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations and infection control procedures
* Strong attention to detail with a caring nature, positive attitude, and the ability to work in a team
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written
* Willing to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications; therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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