Sandmere Care Home is looking to source a Housekeeper / Laundry Assistant.
Our purpose-built care home is located in the heart of Margate community in Kent. Our 68-bedded luxury service provides exceptional levels of Residential, Nursing, Dementia & Respite care.
As Housekeeping Assistant, you will work as part of a team to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within the care home, always ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Housekeeper / Laundry Assistant Contract
£11.75 per hour
Contracted to full time & part time hours.
5.6 weeks Annual Leave (Based on full time contract)
Pension
Uniform provided
Onsite parking
Paid DBS
Responsibilities
Empty waste bins
Vacuum throughout
Shake out cushions
Clean dining rooms/lounges/toilets
Clean taps and sinks
Clean soap dispenser outlets
Clean toothbrush holders
Spot clean all flooring
Wash all bathroom/toilet/en-suite floors
Polish all mirrors
Clean all pipe work in toilets
Dust handrails and radiators
Move all mobile furniture (including beds and chairs) and vacuum and dust beneath/behind
Wash out metal wastepaper bins
Dust and polish furniture and windowsills
Wash lino floors
Shampoo carpets as requested by Home Manager
Dust light bulbs, curtains, pictures, and fittings
Restock toiletries, soaps, towels when required
Ensure laundry services are effective, working in line with guidance and expectations
Ensure laundry and personal possessions of residents is safe and returned to them, label as directed
Ensure Health and Safety, infection prevention and control and fire safety within the laundry and wider care environment
Ensure safe operating systems are in place in the laundry and follow these
Work with other staff to ensure the laundry service is effective.
Please submit your Housekeeper / Laundry Assistant application to our recruitment team and we will aim to respond within 48 hours.
Good luck.