Head Housekeeper

Overview

About Our Home:

Tucked away in the heart of Brighton, Partridge House is more than just a nursing home—it’s a sanctuary of warmth and personalized care for those aged 65 and over. Here, every resident finds a blend of comfort and engagement, from spacious en-suite rooms to vibrant activities that spark joy and wellness. Whether it’s savoring a meal in our airy dining spaces, enjoying the tranquility of our garden terrace, or reminiscing to the melodies of yesteryears, Partridge House crafts a tapestry of cherished moments, making every day feel like home.

• Ensuring that all records relating to housekeeping including cleaning schedules are completed daily
• Organising domestic staff with the daily duties, including:
• Vacuuming of rooms and corridors and emptying all waste bins
• Cleaning the glass and mirrors
• Dusting
• Sweeping and mopping floor surfaces
• Cleaning the bathrooms and toilets, with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation
• Cleaning areas as assigned
• Cleaning allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment
• Ensuring that rooms are odour free
• Being aware of the health and safety COSHH statement
• Reporting any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures
• Reporting any cleaning materials that need replacing
• Keeping your cleaning area and space clean and tidy at all times and your cleaning materials safely stored
• Dealing with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal
• Being familiar with the required care standards regulations governing your job including infection control

• £12.82 per hour
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend