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Job description

The Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring that the Theatre is cleaned and presented to an exemplary standard. The Housekeepers work independently to complete their daily housekeeping duties as part of a larger team and are responsible for ensuring that all the required Health & Safety checks and procedures are adhered to. To apply or for more information including a full and detailed job description can be found on the Theatres website - https://www.goh.co.uk/about-us/careers/housekeeper

Responsibilities

• Undertake housekeeping duties to maintain a high level of cleanliness and presentation in all areas of the Theatre, both back and front of house
• Complete daily housekeeping checklists and ensure that they are signed off by the Housekeeping Supervisor
• Follow the necessary cleaning schedule to ensure the efficient and timely completion of housekeeping tasks
• Dispose of the Theatre’s waste safely and in a timely manner and replenish cleaning supplies as required
• Ensure housekeeping supplies and equipment are handled with care and stored correctly and in good working order
• Complete specialist cleaning as and when required
• Be responsible for personal safety and comply with the Theatre’s Health & Safety policies, procedures and safe working practices at all times

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• At least one years paid work experience in a similar cleaning or housekeeping role
• Proven experience of working independently to complete daily housekeeping duties as part of a larger housekeeping team
• A good understanding of the Health & Safety checks and procedures that need to be followed in this type of role
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• A good standard of numeracy and literacy
• Basic IT proficiency of Microsoft Word and Email
• Please note this may be a physically demanding job with a high proportion of manual handling and practical cleaning work