Job Description
Head Housekeeper
Darenth, Dartford (DA2)
£13.00 per hour | 40 Hours per Week
Lead a Housekeeping Team That Makes a Difference Every Day
Are you an experienced housekeeper with strong leadership skills and a passion for maintaining exceptional standards?
Do you live in Dartford area or within commuting distance ?
We are looking for a dedicated and hands-on Head Housekeeper to join our friendly care home team in Darenth, Dartford. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the housekeeping department and play a vital role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors, and staff.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and motivating the housekeeping team to deliver outstanding standards of cleanliness
- Ensuring residents' bedrooms, communal areas, dining rooms, and facilities are maintained to the highest standards
- Managing housekeeping rotas and daily task allocation
- Conducting quality checks and audits
- Monitoring stock levels and ordering cleaning supplies
- Supporting staff training and development
- Ensuring compliance with infection control, COSHH, and health & safety regulations
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a housekeeping role within a care home, healthcare, hotel, or hospitality environment for at leasr one year
- Supervisory or team leadership experience
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
- Good communication and people management skills
- Right to work in the UK, no need for sponsorship
What We Offer
- Competitive pay of £13.00 per hour
- Full-time contract - 40 hours per week
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' quality of life
- Long-term career progression within a growing organisation
Join Us
If you take pride in creating clean, comfortable, and well-presented environments and have the leadership skills to inspire a team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and become part of a team where your work is valued and appreciated.
Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates.
