Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Assistance
Free Meals
employee recognition
Job Description
Americare Senior Living is a trusted senior living provider with over 40 years of experience dedicated to delivering compassionate care and high-quality services to seniors. The company operates family-like, small community environments that emphasize a culture of respect, integrity, and servant leadership, aligning with their core RISING values: Respect, Integrity, Servant Heart, Inspire, Nurture, and Growth. Known widely for their 'Hometown Hospitality,' Americare has earned recognition as a Great Place to Work and is listed among the Best Workplaces in Aging Services, reflecting their commitment to a supportive and positive work environment. Their dedication to nurturing supportive relationships and fostering a team-focused culture ensures that both residents and employees feel valued and connected. Americare offers flexible scheduling options, understanding the importance of work-life balance for their employees. The company provides competitive pay with annual increases, daily pay access, paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Additional perks such as a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, career growth opportunities, free meals during shifts, and employee recognition programs make Americare a fantastic place to build a meaningful career in senior care.
The Housekeeper role at Americare Senior Living plays an essential part in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment within the facility. This position is responsible for ensuring that resident rooms, common areas, and other facility spaces meet or exceed cleanliness standards, directly impacting resident satisfaction and overall quality of life. The housekeeper performs daily cleaning and sanitation procedures, works collaboratively with other staff members, and adheres strictly to safety, infection control, and OSHA regulations. Specific duties include cleaning assignments in resident rooms, common spaces such as hallways and lobbies, conducting terminal cleanings to prepare rooms for new admissions, and maintaining supplies and equipment in a clean and safe manner. This role requires attention to detail, effective communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a strong commitment to creating a resident-centered atmosphere.
Housekeepers also play a safety-critical role by ensuring proper labeling and handling of cleaning chemicals, using personal protective equipment correctly, and participating in safety training and departmental meetings. The role demands physical stamina, as employees frequently stand, walk, bend, lift, push and pull equipment throughout their shifts. The ability to respond to housekeeping-related concerns, communicate maintenance needs, and document daily work activities accurately is vital. Americare offers this position with the potential for flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth within the company, making it an attractive choice for individuals seeking a rewarding career in senior living. Joining Americare Senior Living means becoming part of a community where your work makes a tangible difference every day, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose for both staff and residents alike.
The Housekeeper role at Americare Senior Living plays an essential part in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment within the facility. This position is responsible for ensuring that resident rooms, common areas, and other facility spaces meet or exceed cleanliness standards, directly impacting resident satisfaction and overall quality of life. The housekeeper performs daily cleaning and sanitation procedures, works collaboratively with other staff members, and adheres strictly to safety, infection control, and OSHA regulations. Specific duties include cleaning assignments in resident rooms, common spaces such as hallways and lobbies, conducting terminal cleanings to prepare rooms for new admissions, and maintaining supplies and equipment in a clean and safe manner. This role requires attention to detail, effective communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a strong commitment to creating a resident-centered atmosphere.
Housekeepers also play a safety-critical role by ensuring proper labeling and handling of cleaning chemicals, using personal protective equipment correctly, and participating in safety training and departmental meetings. The role demands physical stamina, as employees frequently stand, walk, bend, lift, push and pull equipment throughout their shifts. The ability to respond to housekeeping-related concerns, communicate maintenance needs, and document daily work activities accurately is vital. Americare offers this position with the potential for flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth within the company, making it an attractive choice for individuals seeking a rewarding career in senior living. Joining Americare Senior Living means becoming part of a community where your work makes a tangible difference every day, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose for both staff and residents alike.
Job Requirements
- Grade school education required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to follow cleaning procedures and safety guidelines
- Attention to detail and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional communication and willingness to take direction
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, resident-centered environment
- Stand, walk, bend, and change positions frequently
- Lift and carry cleaning supplies and equipment as needed
- Push and pull carts and equipment safely
- Use hands and arms for reaching, stooping, and bending
- Follow OSHA guidelines and facility safety procedures
- Proper use of PPE when handling chemicals or equipment
- Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
- Participate in company drug testing procedures
Job Qualifications
- Grade school education required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to follow cleaning procedures and safety guidelines
- Attention to detail and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional communication and willingness to take direction
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, resident-centered environment
Job Duties
- Perform cleaning assignments to ensure resident rooms and common areas meet cleanliness standards
- Review work schedules and communicate with coworkers regarding daily assignments
- Advise supervisor upon completion of assigned tasks
- Conduct terminal cleaning of resident rooms in preparation for new admissions
- Maintain cleanliness of hallways, lobbies, offices, and shared spaces
- Report maintenance needs, repairs, or equipment malfunctions to supervisor
- Investigate and respond to housekeeping-related concerns or complaints as directed
- Inventory housekeeping supplies and notify supervisor of supply needs
- Maintain work carts and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition
- Ensure all chemicals are properly labeled in accordance with OSHA standards
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure it is in good condition
- Follow the Hazard Communication Program and maintain familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Attend required in-service training and departmental meetings
- Complete documentation related to assignments, reports, and timekeeping
- Collaborate with other departments to improve service and operational efficiency
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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