Housekeeping

£12.76 per hour Glen Parva, LE2 Full time

• Laundry Care:
  Sorting, washing, drying, folding, and ironing all personal and house linen, following care home protocols.
• Garment Maintenance:
  Inspecting laundry for damage, repairing tears, replacing buttons, and ensuring delicate fabrics receive proper care.
• Storage & Distribution:
  Organizing and returning clean laundry to designated areas, including residents’ personal storage.
• Housekeeping Duties:
  Cleaning resident rooms, communal areas, and maintaining hygiene in laundry spaces.
• Infection Control & Compliance:
  Adhering to COSHH regulations, infection prevention measures, and health & safety protocols.
• Stock Management:
  Monitoring cleaning and laundry supplies, reporting shortages, and ensuring safe storage of chemicals.
• Resident Support:
  Assisting residents with clothing selection and maintenance, ensuring dignity and comfort.

• Skills:
  
  Basic numeracy and literacy, good spoken English or relevant language for residents.
• Experience:
  
  Prior experience in care homes or hospitality preferred but not essential.
• Training:
  Willingness to complete health & safety, infection control, and dementia care awareness training.
• Physical Stamina:
  Ability to perform manual tasks such as lifting, standing for extended periods, and operating laundry equipment.