Female* Housekeeper
£19,721 • 37.5 hours • Westminster
Are you;
• Experienced in working with vulnerable people?
• Motivated by working as part of a team?
• Passionate about doing a job that makes a difference?
• Organised and a gifted multi tasker?
The Marylebone Project is one of the largest women’s hostels in the UK for women affected by homelessness. Those we support are often affected by substance misuse, unemployment, domestic violence and mental health issues. Whatever their story, we aim for the same ending; self-esteem, employment and independent living. We do this by providing shelter, education opportunities, spiritual space and events in a welcoming and secure environment.
The Role:
• To manage the housekeeping staff team of both employees and agency staff
• To be responsible for the sorting and storing of non-monetary donations
• To assist with catering/facilities and portering services as required
• To deliver a high quality housekeeping service
The successful candidate will have:
• Experience of supervising staff
• Experience of providing a cleaning service in a residential establishment or similar premises
• A commitment to equal opportunities and an ability to work in a non-judgmental way
• An ability to work with people from a variety of ethnic backgrounds
• An understanding of basic Health & Safety issues
• Experience of ordering and controlling stock of Cleaning Equipment and First Aid Equipment
• An ability to work on your own initiative, as a part of a small team and as directed
• Willingness to work unsocial hours including weekends
• Good IT skills, possessing the ability to work with the full Microsoft Package
Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 5th December 2016
Interviews: Monday 12th December 2016
*Positions are exempt under Section 7 (2) (b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please apply online in the first instance. You will then be sent an email with further instructions on how to find the application pack to apply. Please note, you can not apply with a CV only.