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Head Housekeeper, 40 hours per week

Skycare


Job Location:

Gravesend - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 Youll 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 Were 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 wed 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.