Housekeeper; Lostwithiel

Location: On site / Lostwithiel PL22 0JW
, UK

Job type: Permanent / Part-time

Sector and subsector: Hospitality | Housekeeping

Hourly Salary range: From £12.80 to £25.60

Cowbridge Residential Care Home

Lostwithiel, Cornwall

24 hours

Making a Difference, One Room at a Time

Are you a kind and compassionate person with a passion for keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Would you love to play a vital role in improving the daily lives of others?

We’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking to recruit a friendly and enthusiastic Housekeeper to join our dedicated domestic team. You’ll help create a warm and comfortable environment for our residents by maintaining the home to the highest standards of cleanliness, all while bringing a caring, person‑centred approach to your work.

This isn’t just cleaning, it’s a chance to brighten someone’s day through meaningful interactions and thoughtful support.

• Reward and recognition Schemes
• Supportive team environment
• Uniform, parking, training and DBS provided
• Enhancements paid for weekend – (time and a quarter)
• Enhancements paid for bank holidays – (double time)

The role of the Housekeeper is essential to helping our residents live full, happy, and healthy lives. You’ll take pride in delivering a spotless and hygienic home environment that contributes to their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.

• Dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures
• Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, sinks, and countertops
• Making beds and changing linens
• Using cleaning tools such as vacuums, mops, and cloths effectively
• Keeping bathrooms stocked with toiletries and fresh towels
• Cleaning mirrors, glass surfaces, and communal areas
• Tidying and refreshing residents’ rooms
• Monitoring and ordering cleaning supplies as required
• Reporting repairs or maintenance issues promptly
• Assisting in laundry duties and ensuring cleanliness throughout the home
• Interacting positively with residents — joining conversations, offering a smile, and contributing to their sense of home

• Naturally kind, caring, and compassionate
• Highly motivated with great attention to detail
• Able to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Comfortable communicating with residents and colleagues
• Experience in housekeeping or cleaning preferred, but not essential
• Willingness to work in both cleaning and laundry areas of the home
• Passionate about making residents feel comfortable, safe, and cared for
• £12.80 per hour
• £25.60 per hour (Bank Holidays)

If you take pride in your work, enjoy helping others, and want to be part of a supportive, caring team,
we’d love to welcome you on board.