Compassionate Housekeeper & Laundry Aide | Senior Living

ELKHART ASSISTED LIVING LLC; Indiana; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

OPS Living is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper / Laundry Aide to maintain clean resident apartments, common areas, and the laundry room. You will interact with residents warmly, ensure dignity, and support overall resident satisfaction in a senior living setting.

You will collaborate with nursing, maintenance, and leadership teams to uphold safety, infection prevention, and cleanliness standards across the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and team members.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident apartments according to established schedules and company standards.
• Clean common areas including dining rooms, hallways, activity spaces, offices, public restrooms, and entrances.
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, sanitize, and disinfect assigned areas.
• Clean windows, mirrors, furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces.
• Empty trash and replace liners throughout the community.
• Restock housekeeping supplies and notify leadership when inventory is running low.
• Report maintenance concerns or safety hazards immediately.
• Wash, dry, fold, and distribute resident clothing and linens accurately.
• Ensure clothing and linens are properly labeled and returned to the correct resident.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry room.
• Operate washers, dryers, and other laundry equipment safely.
• Monitor laundry equipment for proper operation and report maintenance concerns.
• Follow infection prevention procedures when handling soiled linens.
• Interact with residents in a warm, friendly, and respectful manner.
• Respect resident privacy and personal belongings while working in apartments.
• Respond courteously to resident requests and communicate concerns to appropriate team members.
• Help create a welcoming, clean, and comfortable environment where residents feel proud to call the community home.
• Support residents' dignity by providing discreet and professional housekeeping services.
• Follow all company safety policies and infection prevention procedures.
• Work closely with nursing, dietary, maintenance, activities, and leadership teams.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry

Resident care

Hospitality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

OPS Living is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper / Laundry Aide to maintain clean resident apartments, common areas, and the laundry room. You will interact with residents warmly, ensure dignity, and support overall resident satisfaction in a senior living setting.

You will collaborate with nursing, maintenance, and leadership teams to uphold safety, infection prevention, and cleanliness standards across the community.