Care Home Housekeeper — Create Clean, Comfortable Spaces

The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation; Brookside Trailer Park (VT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Meaningful resident care

Job summary

The Pines at Rutland is seeking a Housekeeper to create a clean, healing environment for residents and staff in Rutland, Vermont. This entry-level role offers meaningful work and opportunities to grow in long-term care while learning on the job.

You will perform daily cleaning, maintain hygiene in bathrooms and common areas, stock supplies, and collaborate with teammates to ensure safety and comfort. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive team dedicated to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Knowledge of cleaning protocols, infection control, fire prevention and safety measures in long-term care are highly valued but not required; training will be provided.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing common areas and resident rooms
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas
• Dispose of trash and waste
• Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed
• Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a safe and organized environment
• Respond promptly to housekeeping requests from residents and staff
• Operate cleaning equipment such as buffing machines, vacuums, etc.

Skills

English literacy

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Infection control awareness

Safety conscious

Education

HS diploma

Job description

The Pines at Rutland is seeking a Housekeeper to create a clean, healing environment for residents and staff in Rutland, Vermont. This entry-level role offers meaningful work and opportunities to grow in long-term care while learning on the job.

You will perform daily cleaning, maintain hygiene in bathrooms and common areas, stock supplies, and collaborate with teammates to ensure safety and comfort. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive team dedicated to compassionate care.