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Housekeeper, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Job in Fareham, Hampshire County, PO16, England, UK
Listing for: Avon Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    House Cleaning, Cleaning Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.71 GBP Hourly GBP 12.71 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Set within three acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this welcoming residential care home is housed in a stunning Grade II listed Georgian property, offering a peaceful and attractive setting for older people.

The home features 26 individually decorated bedrooms, furnished to a high standard in a charming country-living style. Privately owned, the service provides a warm, comfortable, and caring environment where residents can enjoy a happy and fulfilling new chapter in their lives.

With a maximum capacity of 34 residents, the home prides itself on creating a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. The care philosophy centres on compassion, family values, and creating a genuine sense of belonging.

The beautiful gardens and homely surroundings provide an ideal setting for residents to relax, socialise, and enjoy their day-to-day lives while maintaining their independence and individuality.

The Role

As a Housekeeper, you will play an important role in maintaining a clean, tidy, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and colleagues. You will help ensure the home remains comfortable and hygienic, supporting residents’ wellbeing and quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Cleaning residents’ bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and other facilities.
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the home.
  • Changing bed linen and ensuring bedrooms are clean, fresh, and comfortable.
  • Keeping communal spaces tidy and welcoming.
  • Following infection prevention and control procedures.
  • Using cleaning products and equipment safely and correctly.
  • Reporting maintenance issues, damage, or health and safety concerns.
  • Respecting residents’ privacy, dignity, and personal belongings.
  • Working collaboratively with the wider team to maintain a homely environment.
  • Helping create a pleasant atmosphere where residents feel comfortable and valued.

About You

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and conscientious individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience, preferably in a care home or similar setting.
  • A good understanding of cleaning standards and hygiene practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A caring, respectful, and approachable manner.
  • A flexible and positive attitude.
  • A commitment to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for residents.
  • Good communication skills and a professional approach.

Benefits & Perks

  • £12.71 per hour
  • Full-time employment.
  • The opportunity to work in a beautiful Grade II listed Georgian home.
  • A welcoming and supportive working environment.
  • The opportunity to make a positive difference to residents’ daily lives.
  • The satisfaction of helping maintain a comfortable, clean, and homely environment.
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