Housekeeper

The Assisted Living Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for residents. This role ensures that resident apartments, common areas, and facility spaces are clean, sanitized, and welcoming. The Housekeeper supports the overall well-being, dignity, and satisfaction of residents by providing high-quality housekeeping services with professionalism and compassion.

• Clean and maintain resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and community areas

• Perform daily and weekly cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing, and sanitizing surfaces

• Change bed linens and make beds according to facility standards

• Collect and launder resident clothing and facility linens as assigned

• Properly handle, store, and label cleaning chemicals

• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times

• Report maintenance needs, safety hazards, or unusual resident concerns immediately

• Maintain housekeeping equipment in clean and safe operating condition

• Respect resident privacy and personal belongings

• Provide friendly, courteous service to residents, families, and staff

• Assist with deep cleaning projects or special tasks as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required)

• Previous housekeeping experience preferred; experience in healthcare or senior living is preferred

• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

• Good time-management and organization skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Compassionate attitude toward working with older adults

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and climb short ladders

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to [Insert weight - typically 25–40 lbs]

• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning motions safely

• Assisted living community with close interaction with residents and staff

• Exposure to cleaning chemicals (with provided safety training and PPE)

• Fast-paced but supportive and team-oriented environment

• Full-time, including potential weekends or holidays depending on facility needs