Housekeeper

Atria Senior Living; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Annual anniversary rewards

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Benefits vary by classification

Job summary

Atria Senior Living is hiring for a Housekeeper in Hamden, CT. The role supports residents by maintaining clean apartments and common areas, and assists with laundry and supplies in a on-site community.

The position requires reliable attendance, English communication, and basic cleaning and sanitation knowledge. Atria emphasizes a healthy work-life balance and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete all company training programs.
• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Communicate effectively in English with residents and staff.
• General knowledge of sanitation and cleaning procedures.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean resident apartments and common areas.
• Clean bathrooms, kitchens, patios, windows, floors, and furniture.
• Perform laundry duties and linen distribution.
• Stock supplies and help with maintenance requests.
• Follow safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Report issues to supervisor and adapt to shifts.

Skills

Cleaning operations

Time management

English communication

Sanitation knowledge

Organization skills

Basic computer skills

Training completion

Tools

Iron

Washer

Dryer

Brooms

Mops

Vacuums

Job description

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
• Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
• Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

• Must successfully complete all Company specified training programs.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment such as, iron, washer & dryer, brooms, mops, vacuums, etc.
• Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Communicate effectively in English with employees and residents.
• General knowledge of sanitation.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents and staff by performing cleaning duties assigned to apartments, interior and exterior common areas and amenities.

• Clean public areas and resident’s apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, patios & windows, floors, furniture, and common areas.
• Perform all housekeeping duties including:
• Distributing laundered articles and linens
• Changing beds
• Cleaning public restrooms and replenishing supplies as needed
• Sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors; cleaning rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies
• Dusting furniture and equipment
• Polishing metalwork
• Washing walls, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills
• Performs all laundry duties, including:
• Washing and drying resident laundry and textiles in provided appliances
• Folding and/or hanging laundry appropriately
• Distributing laundered articles and linens
• Changing bed linens.
• Maintain resident laundry areas, including mopping floors, washing walls, and checking lint traps regularly.
• Wash windows at reasonable heights throughout the community as requested.
• Keep utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition.
• Disinfect and sanitize equipment and supplies.
• Stock the cleaning cart with supplies.
• Empty wastebaskets and transport trash and waste to the disposal area(s).
• Work with maintenance to ensure that the trash and dumpster areas are clean.
• Request maintenance work orders for any maintenance repairs needed.
• Report resident issues or changes in health or living status promptly.
• Reports potentially unsafe conditions or maintenance-related issues promptly to Supervisor.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.