
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Job Description
Waltonwood is a reputable and well-established senior living community dedicated to providing an exceptional environment for seniors. The company operates multiple residences that emphasize the comfort, safety, and overall satisfaction of their residents. Waltonwood prides itself on fostering a community where residents feel truly at home, supported by a team that values integrity, a strong work ethic, and a passion for serving the senior population. The Maintenance Department, to which the housekeeping team belongs, plays a pivotal role in maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of the community, ensuring every aspect is clean, orderly, and operational. Waltonwood is committed to quality service, efficiency, and professionalism, which collectively enhance the living experience within their communities. The employment type is typically full-time, and compensation packages align with industry standards and local market rates for housekeeping positions in senior living communities.
The Housekeeper role at Waltonwood is crucial to maintaining the cleanliness and sanitary conditions across apartments and common areas within the senior living communities. Reporting directly to the Maintenance Director or Housekeeping Supervisor, housekeepers are entrusted with upholding a pristine environment that ensures safety and comfort for residents, guests, and staff. This hands-on role involves cleaning bathrooms, windows, blinds, and upholstery in addition to performing floor care such as vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and furniture polishing. Housekeepers are also responsible for sanitizing high-touch surfaces, managing laundry duties like washing, drying, folding, and storing linens, and ensuring that waste is removed efficiently. They submit work orders to address maintenance needs when identified during cleaning routines, all while adhering to strict safety standards for chemical handling and cleaning protocols to prevent cross-contamination. Beyond the physical cleaning tasks, Waltonwood’s housekeepers build meaningful relationships with residents by responding to their needs and contributing positively to the community atmosphere. They are expected to display dependability, punctuality, and a spirit of teamwork, helping integrate new residents and co-workers and contributing actively toward community and company goals. In addition, housekeepers are part of a dedicated team that prioritizes resident satisfaction and the upkeep of an attractive, comfortable, and safe living environment. This position requires a keen attention to detail, an unwavering work ethic, and a genuine passion for working with seniors, aligning with the core competencies of integrity and trust that Waltonwood values deeply. Overall, the role presents a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for individuals committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of senior residents while embracing the challenges and responsibilities of high-quality facility maintenance.
The Housekeeper role at Waltonwood is crucial to maintaining the cleanliness and sanitary conditions across apartments and common areas within the senior living communities. Reporting directly to the Maintenance Director or Housekeeping Supervisor, housekeepers are entrusted with upholding a pristine environment that ensures safety and comfort for residents, guests, and staff. This hands-on role involves cleaning bathrooms, windows, blinds, and upholstery in addition to performing floor care such as vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and furniture polishing. Housekeepers are also responsible for sanitizing high-touch surfaces, managing laundry duties like washing, drying, folding, and storing linens, and ensuring that waste is removed efficiently. They submit work orders to address maintenance needs when identified during cleaning routines, all while adhering to strict safety standards for chemical handling and cleaning protocols to prevent cross-contamination. Beyond the physical cleaning tasks, Waltonwood’s housekeepers build meaningful relationships with residents by responding to their needs and contributing positively to the community atmosphere. They are expected to display dependability, punctuality, and a spirit of teamwork, helping integrate new residents and co-workers and contributing actively toward community and company goals. In addition, housekeepers are part of a dedicated team that prioritizes resident satisfaction and the upkeep of an attractive, comfortable, and safe living environment. This position requires a keen attention to detail, an unwavering work ethic, and a genuine passion for working with seniors, aligning with the core competencies of integrity and trust that Waltonwood values deeply. Overall, the role presents a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for individuals committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of senior residents while embracing the challenges and responsibilities of high-quality facility maintenance.
Job Requirements
- Previous professional cleaning experience in a healthcare or long term care community preferred
- detail oriented
- dependable
- organized
- independent worker with integrity and good judgement
- ability to bend, twist, kneel, and reach
- ability to stand for long periods of time up to 8 hours
- ability to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
- continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- frequent exposure to heat or cold
- performing repetitive movements throughout the day
Job Qualifications
- Previous professional cleaning experience
- detail oriented
- dependable
- organized
- independent worker with integrity and good judgement
Job Duties
- Clean the bathrooms, windows and blinds of apartments and common areas
- vacuum, dust, mop floors and polish furniture
- survey and clean high touch areas regularly, sanitizing rooms, spa, and surfaces
- take out trash
- build a rapport with residents, and respond to their needs
- wash, dry, fold, and put away laundry
- submit work orders to the Maintenance Supervisor as necessary
- adhere to safety regulations regarding safe chemical handling, as well as other cleaning procedures to prevent cross-contamination
- maintain accurate record keeping of the cleaning and laundry schedules
- assist with all other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Director
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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