Compassionate Senior Living Housekeeper

Orchard Cove, Inc.; Town of Canton (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a diligent housekeeping professional to maintain residents’ apartments and common areas in a clean, safe environment. Responsibilities include cleaning, laundry, waste removal, and adherence to infection control policies in a compassionate community setting.

The role emphasizes respectful interactions with residents, teamwork, and following established procedures. On-site work with a focus on safety and quality within a regulated senior-care environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• 1–2 years housekeeping experience preferred.
• English strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control policies.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment performance.

Responsibilities

• Clean residential rooms and common areas according to written assignments.
• Assist other associates and stay in assigned areas as needed.
• Perform “flipper check” and maintain supplies.
• Clean sinks, tubs, toilets, mirrors, and windows to prescribed standards.
• Handle laundry and waste management.
• Check lobby and common areas; restock supplies in restrooms.
• Observe safety and infection control procedures; report maintenance issues.

Skills

English proficiency

Housekeeping experience

Infection control knowledge

Heavy equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a diligent housekeeping professional to maintain residents’ apartments and common areas in a clean, safe environment. Responsibilities include cleaning, laundry, waste removal, and adherence to infection control policies in a compassionate community setting.

The role emphasizes respectful interactions with residents, teamwork, and following established procedures. On-site work with a focus on safety and quality within a regulated senior-care environment.