Full-time Housekeeper (Seasonal Position)

Atlantic Shores is an esteemed continuing care retirement community located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dedicated to serving individuals aged 55 and above, Atlantic Shores is recognized as an award-winning establishment that fosters a welcoming neighborhood where residents can experience freedom, dignity, wellness, independence, and security. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life, Atlantic Shores emphasizes a culture of trust, service to others, leadership, and loyalty. The community's mission revolves around promoting active lifestyles, ensuring residents feel at home and supported in all aspects of daily living. By providing a secure and nurturing environment, Atlantic Shores stands out as a leading retirement destination in the region.

The Housekeeping role at Atlantic Shores offers a unique opportunity to become part of a close-knit, organized team focused on maintaining a clean and pleasant environment for residents and staff. This full-time, seasonal position runs until September 2026 and offers weekday hours from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, encouraging a work-life balance without late nights. The role is ideal for those looking to enter the hospitality or residential services field and seek a supportive environment that feels like family. With competitive hourly wages based on experience, employees are rewarded for their dedication and skill.

Housekeepers at Atlantic Shores play a pivotal role in ensuring that the residential apartments and common areas remain spotless and inviting. They work in tandem with their team and supervisors to uphold the highest hygiene and sanitation standards. Duties include vacuuming, mopping, dusting, disinfecting bathrooms and kitchens, cleaning windows and carpets, and maintaining stocked linens and supplies. Attention to detail is paramount, alongside respect for residents' personal spaces and property. This position not only demands physical diligence but also effective communication skills, as housekeepers interact professionally with residents and coworkers, building rapport and trust within the community.

Beyond the essential cleaning tasks, this role offers additional compensation such as generous paid time off starting with a maximum of 104 hours annually, holiday pay at 1.5 times the regular rate, overtime pay for hours exceeding 40 in a given week, and a referral bonus for introducing new employees to the team. The company also supports continued education, providing tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 annually for qualifying coursework and encouraging professional growth through partnerships with several universities. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, supplemental accident and critical illness coverage, legal services, identity theft protection, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Atlantic Shores seeks compassionate individuals who hold strong values aligned with the community's core beliefs—service, honesty, leadership, and loyalty. This role is perfect for someone who values teamwork, has a positive attitude, is punctual, and can manage their time effectively. Previous housekeeping experience is preferred but not mandatory, making this position accessible for entry-level candidates with at least a high school level of education or equivalent training. Reliable transportation is essential to ensure consistent attendance.

Working at Atlantic Shores is more than just a job; it is a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults by contributing to a comfortable, safe, and dignified living environment. For those passionate about service and eager to join a neighborhood where they are valued, respected, and empowered, Atlantic Shores presents a rewarding career opportunity with room to grow and thrive.