Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $16.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Work environment safety

Job Description

This hiring establishment is a senior living community that specializes in assisted living and dementia care for elderly residents. The facility is designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment where older adults can receive the specialized care and assistance they need. As a reputable and compassionate senior living provider, the community prioritizes high standards of cleanliness, safety, and resident well-being. Their commitment to excellence reflects in their staff training, modern amenities, and a warm, family-like atmosphere that encourages dignity and respect for all residents.

The employment opportunity at this community is a full-time Housekeeper position. The Housekee... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be eighteen years of age
  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Prefer prior housekeeping or janitorial experience
  • Able to safely operate standard household equipment
  • Knowledge of assisted living and dementia care
  • Able to work with seniors and cognitively impaired individuals
  • Able to be flexible, adapt, and respond to change
  • Able to process and apply instructions
  • Able to analyze and solve problems
  • Able to perform basic math
  • Able to read, write, and speak English effectively
  • Must be highly motivated and independent
  • Able to obtain valid first aid certification
  • Able to obtain valid Food Handler's certification if needed
  • Must pass health screening including chest x-ray or intradermal test

Job Qualifications

  • Must be eighteen years of age
  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Prefer prior housekeeping or janitorial experience
  • Able to safely operate standard household equipment such as dishwasher, iron, vacuum, washer, and dryer
  • Knowledge of assisted living and dementia care principles
  • Able to work patiently with seniors and cognitively impaired individuals
  • Able to adapt to change and prioritize tasks
  • Able to follow written and oral instructions
  • Able to solve problems effectively
  • Able to communicate effectively in English
  • Highly motivated and able to work independently
  • Able to obtain and maintain valid first aid certification
  • Able to obtain and maintain valid Food Handler's certification as needed
  • Physically fit and able to perform job tasks, verified by health screening

Job Duties

  • Clean all resident apartments, including bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and general areas
  • Clean all public, common, and work areas, including bathrooms, carpets, floors, walls, ceilings, entrance and exit ways
  • Discard waste and trash into proper containers and reline receptacles
  • Clean and stock housekeeping cart and secure it when unattended
  • Complete community and resident laundry and ironing as assigned
  • Maintain safe and clean work areas free of hazards
  • Use proper protective equipment and safely handle cleaning chemicals following established protocols

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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