Posted 16 June, 2026 St Stephen's Care Home logo

Head Housekeeper

St Stephen's Care Home Cheshire

Job details

  • Salary £13.00 per hour
  • Role Housekeeper / Cleaner
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Sandbach, Cheshire

Job summary

Job details

Head Housekeeper

24 hours per week

The home

Situated in the quiet, close knit village of Elworth, Sandbach in Cheshire, St Stephens is a purpose built 40 bedded care home which provides specialist residential and nursing care to older people and people living with dementia.

Key Responsibilities:

Housekeeping Management

  • Supervise, support, and motivate housekeeping staff.
  • Prepare staff rotas and allocate daily tasks.
  • Monitor housekeeping performance and provide training where needed.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness standards are met.

Cleaning and Hygiene

  • Ensure all resident rooms, communal areas, offices, and facilities are cleaned to a high standard.
  • Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control procedures.
  • Ensure cleaning schedules are completed and documented.
  • Respond promptly to spillages, hazards, and cleaning emergencies.

Health and Safety

  • Ensure safe use, storage, and handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Conduct risk assessments relevant to housekeeping activities.
  • Follow and promote health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Report maintenance issues, hazards, and accidents promptly.

What We Offer

  • Ongoing professional development and leadership training
  • Competitive hourly pay + pension scheme
  • Supportive, friendly working environment
  • Company pension scheme