To provide a full housekeeping service to the care home promoting high standards of cleanliness.
To support and assist the Home Manager with the smooth running of the care home.
· To work in conjunction with care staff to change and sort linen, towels and curtains and undertake linen checks.
· To ensure that residents’ rooms and public areas are in perfect order, reporting any faults, eg defective light bulbs, worn carpets, broken fittings.
· To look after and clean housekeeping equipment and machinery and ensure the economical and correct use of cleaning materials.
· In accordance with HACCP [Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points] regulations, keep kitchen thoroughly clean including daily, weekly, and monthly jobs.
· In accordance with HACCP regulations, monitor and accurately record food temperatures. Report any problems to Catering Department.
· Adhere to the COSHH [Control of Substances Hazardous to Health] Policy.
· To assist with residents’ needs in organising dry cleaning service.
· To attend staff meetings and training where appropriate.
· To assist in the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring adherence to Denville Hall Group’s Health & Safety and Welfare policies and procedures.
· Duty to whistle blow if witness bad practice or harm to a resident within the care home.