Housekeeper

Northridge Village; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision plans

EAP with counseling for team members &

401(k) with company match

PTO

Holiday Premium Pay

Volunteer Time Off

Referral Bonus

Service Award Bonus

Career Path Development

Tuition Assistance & Certification

Fun & engaging team environment

Job summary

Northridge Village in Ames, IA is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for our Assisted Living team. This role maintains cleanliness of resident apartments, common areas, and laundry tasks to support a sanitary, infection-free environment.

The position offers full-time hours (6am-2:30 pm) and a team-focused culture with benefits to support residents and staff alike.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and living areas, according to established schedules.
• Clean and sanitize common areas, including hallways, dining rooms, activity spaces, lounges, offices, and public restrooms.
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, and disinfect all assigned areas.
• Empty trash and replace liners in resident rooms and common areas.
• Restock housekeeping supplies, paper products, and cleaning materials as needed.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.
• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or damaged equipment promptly.
• Ensure resident apartments are clean, organized, and ready for new admissions or transfers.
• Respond promptly to housekeeping requests from residents and leadership.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy at all times.
• Build positive relationships with residents by greeting them warmly and interacting in a respectful, compassionate manner.
• Follow all community policies, OSHA regulations, and safety procedures.
• Assist with laundry duties as assigned, including washing, drying, folding, and delivering resident linens or personal laundry.
• Properly dispose of biohazardous waste and soiled linens according to policy.
• Attend required trainings, meetings, and in-service education.
• Assist other departments during special events or community needs as requested.
• Maintain housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support resident care and the overall operation of the community.

Job description

Northridge Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care.

In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Shifts: We have an opening for full-time.

Days: 6am-2:30 pm (Full-Time)

Benefits

We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role

We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our Assisted Living Team! This position is critical to our mission and is responsible for maintaining the facility’s general cleanliness to maintain a sanitary and infection-free condition.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and living areas, according to established schedules.
• Clean and sanitize common areas, including hallways, dining rooms, activity spaces, lounges, offices, and public restrooms.
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, and disinfect all assigned areas.
• Empty trash and replace liners in resident rooms and common areas.
• Restock housekeeping supplies, paper products, and cleaning materials as needed.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or damaged equipment promptly.
• Ensure resident apartments are clean, organized, and ready for new admissions or transfers.
• Respond promptly to housekeeping requests from residents and leadership.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy at all times.
• Build positive relationships with residents by greeting them warmly and interacting in a respectful, compassionate manner.
• Follow all community policies, OSHA regulations, and safety procedures.
• Assist with laundry duties as assigned, including washing, drying, folding, and delivering resident linens or personal laundry.
• Properly dispose of biohazardous waste and soiled linens according to policy.
• Attend required trainings, meetings, and in-service education.
• Assist other departments during special events or community needs as requested.
• Maintain housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support resident care and the overall operation of the community.