Elmbridge Retirement Village based in Cranleigh, Surrey is looking for a part time Housekeeper to cover maternity leave for 9 to 12 months working circa 15 hours per week (Mon-Fri).
Are you passionate about creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents? Do you take pride in your attention to detail and enjoy making a difference in people's lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
As a Housekeeper at our retirement village, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of our residents' homes and communal areas.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Performing regular cleaning tasks in residents' apartments, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
* Providing the highest standards of cleanliness and service
* Keeping communal areas such as lounges, dining areas, and hallways clean and presentable
* Fostering and maintaining good relationships with the Residents
* Reporting any faulty or damaged equipment, laundry, or machinery to the Housekeeping Supervisor
* Undertaking the washing and ironing of bedding, table linen, towels and garments as instructed, ensuring that all washing and ironing instructions are adhered to
* Upholding high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the village
* Using the correct cleaning products and equipment/appliances as instructed by the manufacturers
* Ensuring the provision of a safe environment for Residents, staff, and visitors
* Complying with all legislative requirements and local and Companywide policies and procedures relating to Health and Safety at Work
Qualifications and Skills:
* Previous experience in housekeeping, preferably in a residential or hospitality setting
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and independently
* Excellent communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanour
* Sensitivity to the needs and preferences of older adults
* Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training
Benefits:
* Medicash
* Birthday's Off
* Life Assurance
* Volunteering Days
* Access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills
Plus much more! If you are a reliable, compassionate individual with a passion for working with the elderly, we would love to hear from you!
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