Housekeeping Aide

The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, demonstrates a positive attitude, and is committed to providing a welcoming environment for our residents.

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, common areas, offices, and other designated areas throughout the facility.

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and disinfect surfaces according to established cleaning schedules.

• Empty trash containers and properly dispose of waste in accordance with facility policies.

• Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces to help prevent the spread of infections.

• Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and other necessary items.

• Follow proper infection control procedures and safety guidelines.

• Safely handle, store, and use cleaning chemicals and equipment.

• Maintain housekeeping carts, supplies, and equipment in a clean and organized manner.

• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or damaged equipment to the appropriate supervisor.

• Respect residents' privacy, dignity, and personal belongings while performing housekeeping duties.

• Assist with additional cleaning assignments and special projects as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Housekeeping Director.

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred but not required.

• Experience working in a nursing home, rehabilitation center, or healthcare setting is a plus.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.

• Ability to communicate respectfully with residents, visitors, and coworkers.

• Must follow all facility policies, infection control standards, and safety procedures.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.

• Ability to push and maneuver housekeeping carts and cleaning equipment.

• Ability to lift and carry cleaning supplies and materials as required by the position.

• Ability to perform physically demanding cleaning tasks safely.

We are looking for individuals who are compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for our residents. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to help others are essential.

At Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we value teamwork, respect, and providing quality care to our residents. Our housekeeping team plays an important role in creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home for those we serve.

Apply today and become part of the Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center team!