Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $21.25
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
Holiday pay
Job Description
Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living services, focusing on creating a warm, supportive, and engaging environment for elderly residents. As a widely recognized company in the senior care industry, Sunrise is committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors by empowering them to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. This dedication is reflected in its numerous accolades, including being certified multiple times as a Great Place to Work, highlighting its exceptional workplace environment and culture. Sunrise Senior Living combines compassionate care with innovative approaches to senior living, making it a trusted place for residents and a rewarding place for employees to grow their careers.
Sunrise Senior Living operates numerous communities offering various care options including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The company places a strong emphasis on building meaningful relationships among residents, their families, and team members. Working for Sunrise means embracing its mission, principles of service, and core values centered on the sacred value of human life. This commitment shapes every aspect of the community life and every role within the organization.
The Housekeeper position at Sunrise Senior Living plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting environment that supports the well-being of all residents, their families, and staff. The role requires a dedicated individual to perform general housekeeping and laundry duties in resident suites, public areas, and support spaces while consistently meeting or exceeding Sunrise's high quality service standards. Responsibilities include sweeping, dusting, mopping floors, sanitizing fixtures, cleaning glass surfaces, transporting and managing linens, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Respecting resident privacy and safety protocols is essential.
In addition to housekeeping, the role involves laundry responsibilities such as sorting, washing, drying, folding, and inspecting linens for quality and wear. A clean and well-maintained laundry environment is important to ensure resident comfort and hygiene standards. The Housekeeper also supports resident care by assisting Care Managers when needed and responding positively to resident requests and feedback, fostering positive relationships built on trust and respect.
Safety and risk management are integral to this role, with strict adherence to occupational health and safety regulations, proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals, maintaining clear exit pathways, and complying with infection control procedures. The Housekeeper contributes to the team’s success by participating in training, engagement activities, meetings, and demonstrating Sunrise's Team Member Credo through daily interactions.
This position is ideal for candidates who have a high school diploma or GED, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and have a genuine desire to work with seniors. The job promotes a collaborative team environment with a focus on continuous learning and development. Additionally, Sunrise offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, retirement saving plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing a rewarding career in senior living care.
Joining Sunrise Senior Living means becoming part of a company that values your unique talents and encourages you to contribute to creating a brighter and more joyful future for seniors. Apply today to join a certified Great Place to Work where you can truly shine and grow.
Sunrise Senior Living operates numerous communities offering various care options including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The company places a strong emphasis on building meaningful relationships among residents, their families, and team members. Working for Sunrise means embracing its mission, principles of service, and core values centered on the sacred value of human life. This commitment shapes every aspect of the community life and every role within the organization.
The Housekeeper position at Sunrise Senior Living plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting environment that supports the well-being of all residents, their families, and staff. The role requires a dedicated individual to perform general housekeeping and laundry duties in resident suites, public areas, and support spaces while consistently meeting or exceeding Sunrise's high quality service standards. Responsibilities include sweeping, dusting, mopping floors, sanitizing fixtures, cleaning glass surfaces, transporting and managing linens, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Respecting resident privacy and safety protocols is essential.
In addition to housekeeping, the role involves laundry responsibilities such as sorting, washing, drying, folding, and inspecting linens for quality and wear. A clean and well-maintained laundry environment is important to ensure resident comfort and hygiene standards. The Housekeeper also supports resident care by assisting Care Managers when needed and responding positively to resident requests and feedback, fostering positive relationships built on trust and respect.
Safety and risk management are integral to this role, with strict adherence to occupational health and safety regulations, proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals, maintaining clear exit pathways, and complying with infection control procedures. The Housekeeper contributes to the team’s success by participating in training, engagement activities, meetings, and demonstrating Sunrise's Team Member Credo through daily interactions.
This position is ideal for candidates who have a high school diploma or GED, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and have a genuine desire to work with seniors. The job promotes a collaborative team environment with a focus on continuous learning and development. Additionally, Sunrise offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, retirement saving plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing a rewarding career in senior living care.
Joining Sunrise Senior Living means becoming part of a company that values your unique talents and encourages you to contribute to creating a brighter and more joyful future for seniors. Apply today to join a certified Great Place to Work where you can truly shine and grow.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or GED preferred
- prior experience in housekeeping or laundry services preferred
- ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain organization
- willingness to work with elderly residents
- ability to work semi-independently without direct supervision
- physical ability to perform cleaning and laundry tasks
- compliance with safety and infection control protocols
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or GED preferred
- able to provide housekeeping and laundry services in a resident centered environment
- desire to work with seniors
- strong written and verbal communication skills
- competent in organizational and time management skills
- good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
- ability to work semi-independently and follow through on assigned tasks
- ability to perform tasks with frequent interruptions
Job Duties
- perform general housekeeping duties in resident suites, public areas, and support areas while meeting or exceeding Sunrise quality standards
- perform cleaning duties according to schedule including sweeping, dusting, mopping floors, sanitizing fixtures, polishing surfaces, and cleaning glass and woodwork
- knock on residents and public restroom doors before entering and respect privacy
- maintain equipment and supplies in a clean and orderly condition
- transport supplies including clean and soiled linen to appropriate storage and collection areas
- collect trash and maintain trash receptacles in a clean and sanitary manner
- collect, clean, and redistribute community laundry
- sort, wash, dry, fold, count, and stack linens following approved procedures
- inspect linens for wear and tear and manage damaged linens per community procedures
- maintain commercial laundry cleanliness
- assist Care Managers and Department Coordinators with resident care when requested
- practice positive resident relations and respond to resident requests
- review and notate Daily Logs on resident physical and behavioral changes
- ensure cleaning chemicals are stored and locked when not in use
- keep equipment and hazards clear of exit paths and comply with fire codes
- promote risk management programs and comply with occupational health and safety regulations
- practice safety procedures including PPE, fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets, and Lockout Tagout
- maintain equipment and supplies to avoid waste, damage, and accidents
- comply with infection control techniques and bio-hazard procedures
- participate as a team member, commit to team goals, and demonstrate Team Member Credo
- contribute to engagement programs and attend regular meetings
- maintain compliance with required training and perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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