Housekeeper

ALG Senior; Newport (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Carteret House is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team and ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of our facility. A high school diploma is required, with preference for prior housekeeping experience.

You will maintain a clean and safe environment, assist with laundry, waste management, and inventory, and engage with residents in a warm, respectful manner. Join a caring team that values safety, teamwork, and ongoing development, with competitive salary, health benefits, PTO, and life

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in housekeeping or janitorial preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning & Maintenance: Perform general cleaning duties, including vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing, and mopping common areas, resident rooms, and restrooms to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Laundry Services: Assist with washing, folding, and distributing laundry for residents and staff as needed.
• Waste Management: Dispose of trash and recycling materials properly, ensuring that waste areas are clean and organized.
• Inventory Management: Assist with maintaining and restocking cleaning supplies and equipment. Notify management of any supply shortages or equipment issues.
• Safety & Sanitation: Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for residents and staff.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members to ensure that the facility is well-maintained and residents are comfortable.
• Resident Engagement: Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Cleaning techniques

Safety protocols

Independent worker

Teamwork

Compassion for elderly

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you passionate about creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for seniors?

Carteret House is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team and ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of our facility at Carteret House.

Why Join Carteret House?

At Carteret House, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

• Company-paid life insurance

• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cleaning & Maintenance: Perform general cleaning duties, including vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing, and mopping common areas, resident rooms, and restrooms to maintain a clean and safe environment.

• Laundry Services: Assist with washing, folding, and distributing laundry for residents and staff as needed.

• Waste Management: Dispose of trash and recycling materials properly, ensuring that waste areas are clean and organized.

• Inventory Management: Assist with maintaining and restocking cleaning supplies and equipment. Notify management of any supply shortages or equipment issues.

• Safety & Sanitation: Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for residents and staff.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members to ensure that the facility is well-maintained and residents are comfortable.

• Resident Engagement: Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

• Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience (preferred)

• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and safety protocols

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills