What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Aide (Per-Diem) position at The McGuire Group?
Job Title: Housekeeping Aide – Full Time or Part Time
Location: Brookhaven Health Care Facility – East Patchogue, NY
Schedule: Per-Diem
About Us:
Brookhaven Health Care Facility, part of The McGuire Group’s top-rated network of skilled nursing facilities, is seeking dedicated Housekeeping Aides to help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, families, and staff. Your work helps our residents feel at home and contributes directly to their health and well-being.
Position Summary:
As a Housekeeping Aide, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of resident rooms, common areas, and facility spaces. This position plays a key role in infection prevention and provides a comfortable atmosphere for everyone in our care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, dining rooms, lounges, and other areas
- Dust, sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize surfaces according to facility protocols
- Remove trash and dispose of waste properly
- Replenish paper products, soap, and cleaning supplies as needed
- Follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules
- Adhere to infection control and safety procedures
- Report maintenance concerns or safety hazards to supervisor
- Interact respectfully and professionally with residents and staff
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in housekeeping, janitorial, or environmental services a plus
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 30 pounds throughout shift
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills
Why Work at Brookhaven?
- Friendly and team-oriented environment
- Competitive pay and benefits package for eligible employees
- Opportunities for training and advancement within the organization
- Make a positive impact on residents' quality of life every day
