Compassionate Senior Living Housekeeper

Peaceful Pines Senior Living - Mitchell; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Peaceful Pines Senior Living - Mitchell is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming spaces for residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will care for resident rooms and common areas with attention to detail and respect for residents' dignity.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, teamwork with nursing and maintenance, and adherence to safety standards to create a home-like environment for residents and families every day.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping, environmental services, hospitality, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
• Dependable with a positive and service-oriented attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Passion for working with seniors and creating meaningful experiences for others.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Must submit to a TB test in accordance with state regulations.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, and perform physical tasks associated with housekeeping responsibilities.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Must maintain confidentiality of resident and organizational information.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Inspect, monitor, clean, and maintain resident apartments, common areas, restrooms, showers, spa rooms, outdoor spaces, and employee service areas.
• Ensure community spaces reflect a warm, welcoming, and home-like atmosphere.
• Respect residents' personal spaces, preferences, and belongings while performing housekeeping duties.
• Support residents' quality of life by creating environments that promote comfort, pride, and well-being.
• Greet residents, families, and visitors in a friendly, respectful, and professional manner.
• Develop positive relationships with residents through daily interactions and presence throughout the community.
• Support residents during transitions with patience, empathy, and professionalism.
• Recognize opportunities to provide comfort and exceptional service through small acts of kindness and hospitality.
• Complete housekeeping duties in a timely and efficient manner as assigned by the supervisor.
• Pick up, remove, and properly dispose of trash and waste materials.
• Maintain flooring through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and other floor care procedures.
• Clean and maintain furniture, fixtures, appliances, and equipment.
• Maintain lighting fixtures and other environmental elements as assigned.
• Assist with cleaning and preparation of resident apartments.
• Remove personal belongings and trash from vacated apartments according to policy.
• Inspect vacated apartments and report findings to Housekeeping and Maintenance leadership.
• Support community readiness for resident move-ins and transitions.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Independence

Teamwork

Job description

Peaceful Pines Senior Living - Mitchell is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming spaces for residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will care for resident rooms and common areas with attention to detail and respect for residents' dignity.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, teamwork with nursing and maintenance, and adherence to safety standards to create a home-like environment for residents and families every day.