Retirement Villages Group Ltd
Housekeeper
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Housekeeper
Housekeeper – The Willowbury Retirement Village
We’re looking for a Housekeeper to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents at The Willowbury, a beautiful new retirement village in West Malling.
This is a full-time role working 5 days per week, including some evenings and weekend shifts—flexibility is key.
About Our Retirement Village
At The Willowbury, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, comfortable, and high-quality living experience for our residents. As a Housekeeper, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring their homes and communal spaces stay immaculate, hygienic, and inviting.
We’re seeking someone who: ✔ Is passionate about creating a clean, supportive environment ✔ Takes proud care in their work and has excellent attention to detail ✔ Enjoys making a positive difference in people’s lives—especially older adults ✔ Is reliable, compassionate, and friendly
Responsibilities
As part of your role, you’ll be responsible for:
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- Daily deep cleaning in residents’ apartments, including:
- Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising surfaces
- Changing and laundering linen (beds, towels, curtains) with gentle care
- Maintaining communal areas, such as:
- Lounges, dining rooms, hallways, and common spaces (keeping them filthy-free and welcoming)
- Ensuring high hygiene standards at all times
- Assisting with light maintenance tasks (e.g., organizing, minor repairs where needed)
- Upholding strict cleanliness protocols across the entire village
- Assisting with laundry and linen management to ensure residents’ comfort
This role requires **physical stamina, dependability, and a keen eye for detail—because at The Willowbury, we never settle for less than the best.
Requirements & Skills
We’re looking for: ✅ Experience in housekeeping, ideally in a residential or hospitality setting ✅ Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and independently ✅ Excellent communication skills—you’ll be interacting with residents frequently ✅ A calm, compassionate, and patient demeanour (especially when working with older adults) ✅ Reliability and discretion—your work will directly impact residents' well-being ✅ Willingness to undergo background checks and mandatory training (if required)
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Why Join Our Team?
We offer competitive benefits including: ✔ 25 days of annual leave (plus public holidays) ✔ Birthday leave and volunteering days ✔ Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave ✔ Medicash (healthcare cash plan) ✔ Pension scheme contribution ✔ More (private health insurance, staff discounts, and career development opportunities)
Be Part of Something Meaningful
If you’re a trustworthy, people-centered professional who loves making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help build a wonderful home for our residents at The Willowbury!
(Flexible schedule and occasional evenings/weekends included.)
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