Housekeeping Assistant reference: R1169858

Join Us as a Housekeeping Assistant at Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis: A Rewarding Career Opportunity

Are you someone who takes pride in creating a pristine and welcoming environment? Do you possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for contributing to the well-being of others? If so, Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis, a premier luxury retirement living community, presents an exceptional opportunity for you to join our dedicated team as a Housekeeping Assistant. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be an integral part of a community where residents live their best lives, supported by Bupa's commitment to making health happen.

At Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis, our Housekeeping Assistants are the unsung heroes who ensure our beautiful village remains a sparkling and comfortable home for our cherished residents. You will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness across resident apartments, public areas, and communal spaces, directly impacting the quality of life for those we serve.

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Earn a competitive wage of £12.40 per hour, with paid breaks included. Beyond this, Bupa offers an extensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being, including:
  • My Healthcare: 24/7 access to remote GP services, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
  • Annual Healthcare Allowance: Redeemable against a range of Bupa healthcare products (approx. £350 value).
  • Free Meals: Enjoy a complimentary meal with every shift.
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement: 28 days of holiday.
  • Long Service Rewards: Recognition and rewards for your commitment and milestones.
  • Interest-Free Travel Loan: Assist in purchasing annual public transport season tickets.
  • Wagestream Access: Get early access to up to 40% of your earned wages.
  • Comprehensive Pension Plans & Parental Leave: Secure your future and support your family.
  • My Bupa Extras: Discounts at popular retailers and a wealth of wellbeing resources.
  • Sick Pay Scheme: Additional reassurance and financial support for frontline teams during longer absences.
• Meaningful Work: Directly contribute to the happiness and health of our residents by creating a safe, clean, and pleasant living environment. Your efforts will genuinely make a difference in their lives.
• Award-Winning Environment: Join a community with a consistently high carehome.co.uk review score of 9.6 out of 10, reflecting our dedication to excellence.
• Career Growth & Development: Bupa is committed to supporting your professional journey. We encourage innovation and collaboration, providing opportunities to learn and grow within the organization.
• Supportive Culture: Bupa champions a "Be you at Bupa" philosophy, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where differences are celebrated and valued.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Essential Skills: While prior experience in housekeeping or domestic cleaning is ideal, a basic understanding of infection control and COSHH is also valuable. Your approachability, meticulous attention to detail, and pride in your work will be key to success.
• Team Collaboration: Strong communication skills are crucial for effective collaboration with colleagues across various departments, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for everyone in the village.
• Commitment to Safety: A strong awareness of health and safety standards and a commitment to reporting any hazards are paramount to maintaining a secure environment for residents and staff.
• Flexible Working: The role involves working 5 out of 7 days a week, with alternative weekends, offering a structured yet adaptable work pattern. This full-time, permanent position offers stability and consistent engagement.

If you are a dedicated, friendly, and conscientious individual looking for a role where you can make a tangible positive impact, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity. Join Bupa and be part of a global purpose to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world.