Head Housekeeper Job at Yorkare Homes (Haxby, York)

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Head Housekeeper

Active Pathways is delighted to be recruiting for a passionate Head Housekeeper ...

Location

United Kingdom , Bamber Bridge

Salary:

14.50 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in housekeeping within a health and social care setting
A strong understanding of managing a team, supervision, and rota planning
Knowledge of stock ordering, control, and compliance
A passion for creating a homely environment that promotes dignity and well-being
Right to Work in the UK for a minimum of 18 months from agreed start date

Job Responsibility

Supervising and supporting the housekeeping team to create a seamless and efficient service
Ensuring all cleaning and infection control protocols are followed to maintain a safe and welcoming home environment
Managing stock levels, placing orders, and conducting monthly stock checks
Creating rotas and carrying out staff supervisions to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Upholding the highest Health & Safety, COSHH, and hygiene standards

What we offer

Statutory annual leave, including bank holidays
Additional days annual leave awarded at 2, 3, and 5 years’ service
Workplace pension scheme
Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral
Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
Free Blue Light Card membership
Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)
Health Cash Plan – covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership

Parttime

New

Head Housekeeper

As head of our housekeeping team, you are fundamental to the smooth running of t...

Location

United Kingdom , Clackmannan

Salary:

13.63 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience as a Head Housekeeper or skills to take the next step
knowledge of cleaning schedules, COSHH, infection control and health & safety
excellent attention to detail
good communication skills
organisation
proactive, ambitious and self-motivated
ability to lead and inspire the team
kind and caring nature

Job Responsibility

Lead and inspire the housekeeping team
promote high standards of cleanliness and infection control
adhere to health & safety protocols
maintain accurate records and audits
order and manage stock in accordance with budgets
manage rotas for housekeeping and laundry teams
manage training requirements and encourage development
provide coaching and mentorship

What we offer

Overtime rates
Wagestream (access to earned wages before payday)
company sick pay
free parking
subsidised colleague meals
Blue Light Card eligibility

Fulltime

New

Head Housekeeper

About Us... Advinia has been providing high quality, person-centred care, specia...

Location

United Kingdom , Halifax

Salary:

13.10 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 12 months experience with a Housekeeping Supervisory role is essential due to the nature of the position. As the role involves working with vulnerable people your employment will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, which includes references as well as a Disclosure and Barring Service Check/Protecting Vulnerable Groups check.

Job Responsibility

To provide an efficient and effective Housekeeping service that fully meets the needs of the residents, along with the high standards expected in the Care Home
Leading the domestic team to ensure that the Home is cleaned and maintained to a high standard in accordance to the Care Homes’ guidelines, in addition to the individual needs and requirements of the residents
To provide a high quality Housekeeping service to ensure all areas of the home are cleaned to a high standard and that all linen and resident’s personal clothing/items are correctly laundered
To ensure that all areas of the Home is cleaned to a high standard in compliance with the specific cleaning guidelines and schedules and that they effectively meet the residents’ and homes needs
To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information at all times, including their right to privacy, dignity and choice
To understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements that are relevant such as Health & Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the Health & Social Care Act, to ensure a safe and efficient laundry service in the home. Understand and have an awareness of Infection Control
To check that all residents’ personal clothing and items are individually labelled, maintained in good repair and returned to the correct resident in a timely manner after each laundry session
To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information at all times, including resident’s right to privacy, dignity and choice
To ensure all equipment used is in full, safe working order, promptly reporting any faults to both the Maintenance Officer and the Home Manager
To check all areas of the home are supplied with adequate housekeeping items and inform the manager of any shortages

What we offer

Free DBS/PVG check
Competitive pay rates
Flexible pay through Wagestream
Employment Assistant programme, including face to face counselling
Paid Family Leave
Free uniform
Professional training and ongoing career progression

Head Housekeeper

The Head Housekeeper is responsible for all operational, legal, and security sta...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

Not provided

Hotelcare

Expiration Date

July 15, 2026

Requirements

At least 3-5 years of experience in a similar or Deputy Housekeeping management role
Experience in managing a large diverse team ensuring high standards and operational efficiency
Experience in a performance-driven environment, managing productivity, staff performance, and achieving KPIs
Strong experience with Health and Safety compliance, security standards, and legal regulations in the hospitality industry
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage staff effectively
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a focus on achieving goals and meeting deadlines
Proven ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Strong knowledge of Health and Safety standards, COSHH regulations, and quality systems
Excellent communication skills with the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and hotel management

Job Responsibility

Plan, organize, and direct team members to ensure the highest service levels in accordance with the hotel contract and standards
Ensure hygiene, cleanliness, and safety standards are adhered to at all times
Collaborate with hotel and HotelCare operations colleagues to effectively deliver business objective
Manage housekeeping supplies, purchasing, re-ordering, and maintaining inventory according to budgeted requirements
Build positive, productive working relationships across all levels of the business
Ensure effective communication with the Maintenance Department to highlight any quest impacting maintenance issues
Ensure that all special requests, group allocations, and VIP requests are managed and met appropriately
Monitor and ensure that all staff are using machinery correctly and identify any required training needs
Oversee that the company’s Health and Safety policy is implemented and managed consistently
Ensure full awareness of all Health and Safety procedures within the hotel

What we offer

Competitive Salary
Automatic Enrolment into a workplace pension scheme
Recognition, Incentives and Awards

Fulltime

Head Housekeeper

Location

United Kingdom , Halifax

Salary:

13.10 GBP / Hour

Advinia Healthcare

Expiration Date

July 14, 2026

Requirements

A minimum of 12 months experience with a Housekeeping Supervisory role is essential due to the nature of the position. As the role involves working with vulnerable people your employment will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, which includes references as well as a Disclosure and Barring Service Check/Protecting Vulnerable Groups check.

Job Responsibility

To provide an efficient and effective Housekeeping service that fully meets the needs of the residents, along with the high standards expected in the Care Home.
Leading the domestic team to ensure that the Home is cleaned and maintained to a high standard in accordance to the Care Homes’ guidelines, in addition to the individual needs and requirements of the residents.
To provide a high quality Housekeeping service to ensure all areas of the home are cleaned to a high standard and that all linen and resident’s personal clothing/items are correctly laundered
To ensure that all areas of the Home is cleaned to a high standard in compliance with the specific cleaning guidelines and schedules and that they effectively meet the residents’ and homes needs.
To respect and maintain confidentiality of resident’s personal information at all times, including their right to privacy, dignity and choice.
To understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements that are relevant such as Health & Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the Health & Social Care Act, to ensure a safe and efficient laundry service in the home. Understand and have an awareness of Infection Control.
To check that all residents’ personal clothing and items are individually labelled, maintained in good repair and returned to the correct resident in a timely manner after each laundry session.
To ensure all equipment used is in full, safe working order, promptly reporting any faults to both the Maintenance Officer and the Home Manager.
To check all areas of the home are supplied with adequate housekeeping items and inform the manager of any shortages.

What we offer

Free DBS/PVG check
Competitive pay rates
Flexible pay through Wagestream
Employment Assistant programme, including face to face counselling
Paid Family Leave
Free uniform
Professional training and ongoing career progression

Fulltime

Head Housekeeper

Come and be a Head Housekeeper at Premier Inn in Southport Central. Take the nex...

Location

United Kingdom , Southport

Salary:

13.86 GBP / Hour

BEEFEATER

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of shift leadership required

Job Responsibility

Leading the Housekeeping team to even greater, cleaner and comfier stays for hotel guests
Use management skills and passion for cleaning to take housekeeping team to greater heights

What we offer

Training and support with super user-friendly tools
Whitbread Benefits card with up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants
Company pension and save as you earn scheme
Discounts on shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more
Complimentary Premier Inn breakfast for 2 upon joining

Parttime

Head Housekeeper

We are looking for a Head Housekeeper/Head Cleaner to join our friendly Nursing ...

Location

United Kingdom , Bicton

Salary:

13.20 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

The ability to lead and work as part of a team
Experience working as a Housekeeper or Cleaner
Caring, and compassionate nature
The desire to make a positive contribution to the lives of others
Good written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work alternate weekends

Job Responsibility

Leading and supervising the housekeeping team
Maintaining a clean and homely environment for residents
Working in all areas of the home from bedrooms and bathrooms to lounges and dining rooms

What we offer

Comprehensive induction programme
Ongoing training and development
Workplace pension
Enhanced overtime pay
Employee discount scheme
Free DBS
Free Uniform
Free on-site parking

Fulltime

Head Housekeeper

Join our friendly care home and help create a clean, comfortable and welcoming e...

Location

United Kingdom , Bury St Edmunds

Salary:

13.90 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

GCSE Grade 'C' in English
Recent and relevant experience of domestic work for large numbers in a commercial setting
Experience of managing and motivating a team
Experience of providing service for clients who require clean items on a daily basis – prioritisation is essential
Experience in carrying out and ensuring compliance with quality/compliance checks/audits
Proficiency in spoken, written and aural English
Proficient numeracy skills
Knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety regulations
Define and communicate goals to motivate others to achieve them, lead by example, inspire confidence and respect and take action to achieve success
Confidence, self-awareness and ability to make a positive impression on others, verbally and in writing so as to be clearly understood and make impact

Job Responsibility

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness within the home and ensuring the domestic services run efficiently
Be aware of resident and home needs and identify where improvements and/or requirements need to be addressed
Compliance with and promotion of the relevant quality control systems and coaching staff to ensure quality, safety, hygiene and cleanliness standards are met and staff are engaged in these areas
Supporting the Home Manager in developing and managing effectively and efficiently the budgetary, human and material resources within the department

Fulltime

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