Compassionate Senior Living Housekeeper

Sumter-Senior-Living; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter-Senior-Living is seeking a Housekeeper responsible for cleaning all common areas and resident rooms, following established procedures, and maintaining infection control standards. The role requires teamwork, reporting changes in residents to supervision, and adherence to safety protocols.

You will identify safety hazards, lift up to 40 pounds, and communicate effectively with residents and staff. A genuine affinity for seniors and ability to read, write, and speak English are essential.

Qualifications

• Possess genuine loving and caring attitude for seniors.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
• High School or GED equivalent preferred.
• Experience in hospitality or senior community is helpful but not required.
• Complete all required employment screenings including criminal background check and drug screenings.
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds; physical stamina for sustained tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean all common spaces and resident rooms following established standards.
• Dust, vacuum, and sanitize areas including bathrooms and surfaces.
• Maintain proper chemical labeling and secure storage; lock carts and storage rooms.
• Identify and report safety hazards and emergency situations to management.
• Assist in educational programs, meetings, and in-services when required.
• Work as part of a team to support colleagues and residents.

Skills

Empathy for seniors

Teamwork

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Sumter-Senior-Living is seeking a Housekeeper responsible for cleaning all common areas and resident rooms, following established procedures, and maintaining infection control standards. The role requires teamwork, reporting changes in residents to supervision, and adherence to safety protocols.

You will identify safety hazards, lift up to 40 pounds, and communicate effectively with residents and staff. A genuine affinity for seniors and ability to read, write, and speak English are essential.