What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Coastal Shores Assisted Living?
Job Title: Housekeeper
Location: Coastal Shores Assisted Living Facility
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week (Monday–Friday)
Position Summary:
The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors at Coastal Shores Assisted Living Facility. This role plays a key part in supporting resident well-being by ensuring all living and common areas meet high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas daily
- Perform routine housekeeping duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and trash removal
- Change linens and make beds according to facility standards
- Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces in accordance with infection control guidelines
- Restock supplies such as toiletries, paper products, and cleaning materials
- Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or supply needs to the appropriate department
- Follow proper procedures for handling laundry, including washing, drying, and folding linens and resident clothing (if applicable)
- Adhere to all safety, health, and regulatory requirements
- Respect resident privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
- Work collaboratively with other staff to ensure a welcoming environment
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare, hospitality, or senior living preferred
- Ability to follow cleaning protocols and safety procedures
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills and a positive, respectful attitude
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–30 pounds regularly
- Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks throughout the shift
Work Environment:
- Indoor setting within an assisted living facility
- Interaction with residents, staff, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
Benefits (if applicable):
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Attendance bonus
- Retirement plan options
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Coastal Shores Assisted Living Facility is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Contact:
If interested, call our administrator Wendy Rider to schedule an interview 207-725-5801.
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16