Flexible Housekeeper for Sacred Community Spaces

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas; Watchung (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Watchung, NJ seeks a dependable Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff. The role supports daily life within the community and contributes to comfort and well‑being.

Schedule is flexible with shifts 7:00am–4:00pm across weekdays and weekends; pay is $16.00–$20.00 per hour. Requirements include at least 2 years of housekeeping experience, ability to work independently and in a team, and knowledge of safe cleaning

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional residential or housekeeping experience.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment, supplies, and safe chemical use.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and service-focused.
• Willingness to assist beyond assigned tasks when needed.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, offices, hallways, and common areas.
• Dust furniture and fixtures.
• Vacuum carpets and rugs; mop and maintain floors.
• Clean bathrooms including sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs.
• Restock housekeeping supplies and maintain inventory.
• Complete periodic deep and annual cleaning as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Cleaning knowledge

Attention to detail

Adaptive/willing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Watchung, NJ seeks a dependable Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff. The role supports daily life within the community and contributes to comfort and well‑being.

Schedule is flexible with shifts 7:00am–4:00pm across weekdays and weekends; pay is $16.00–$20.00 per hour. Requirements include at least 2 years of housekeeping experience, ability to work independently and in a team, and knowledge of safe cleaning