Housekeeping Aide

Kentmere Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing is a reputable 104-bed skilled nursing facility located on the historic outskirts of Wilmington, Delaware. Situated within a serene forty-acre neighborhood, just blocks away from Trolley Square and Brandywine Park, Kentmere offers a tranquil yet accessible environment, being close to major routes such as 95, 202, and 52. The facility prides itself on its supportive team of skilled nurses and staff dedicated to providing compassionate and professional care to its residents. Kentmere emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere for both employees and residents, ensuring a positive and collaborative working environment. This openness is an integral part of the organization’s culture and mission to deliver high-quality healthcare services to the elderly and those requiring skilled nursing care.

Kentmere is currently seeking full-time Housekeeping Aides to join its hardworking team. The role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for all residents, visitors, and staff members. Working shifts from 8:00am to 4:30pm and 10:00am to 6:30pm, Housekeeping Aides at Kentmere are vital contributors to the overall healthcare experience offered by the facility. This position commands a strong commitment to quality and attention to detail in cleaning and sanitizing all assigned areas throughout the facility.

As a Housekeeping Aide at Kentmere, individuals will engage with residents in a professional and respectful manner, ensuring that the facility meets and exceeds hygiene and cleanliness standards. The role requires the ability to work independently while also being a team player who can harmoniously cooperate with other personnel. It demands strong communication skills, particularly in understanding and accepting constructive feedback to continually improve performance. Housekeeping Aides must also demonstrate physical capabilities, such as pushing maid carts weighing up to 40 pounds and safely handling cleaning chemicals.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a healthcare environment, with a positive attitude toward the elderly, demonstrating empathy and patience consistently. The position offers competitive pay at $16.35 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, uniform vouchers, a 403B retirement plan, free meals, and coffee. Kentmere values its employees and fosters a supportive workplace culture that encourages growth and satisfaction. Candidates seeking a meaningful role in a healthcare setting that benefits the community and promotes wellness will find this opportunity rewarding and fulfilling.