Housekeeper

Columbia Place Assisted Living and Memory Care; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Place Assisted Living & Memory Care in Portland, OR is seeking a dependable Housekeeper to maintain resident apartments, bathrooms, and common areas. You will help keep the lobby and public spaces clean and welcoming, while supporting a team dedicated to resident comfort and safety.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and with colleagues. Prior housekeeping or healthcare experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain resident apartments, bathrooms, and common areas.
• Keep lobby, restrooms, floors, handrails, windows, mirrors, and other public areas clean and welcoming.
• Sweep, mop, dust, and remove dirt and debris throughout the community.
• Empty trash and replace liners; maintain hygiene of housekeeping areas.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Housekeeper – Assisted Living & Memory CareColumbia Place Assisted Living & Memory Care – Portland, ORAre you someone who takes pride in keeping a space clean, organized, and welcoming? Do you enjoy working with people and being part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of others?Columbia Place Assisted Living & Memory Care is looking for a dependable and compassionate Housekeeper to join our team!As a Housekeeper, you will play an important role in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents. You will help maintain resident apartments, common areas, and other spaces throughout our community while working alongside a team dedicated to providing excellent care and service.What You'll DoClean and maintain resident apartments, bathrooms, and common areasKeep our lobby, restrooms, floors, handrails, windows, mirrors, and other public areas clean and welcomingSweep, mop, dust, and remove dirt and debris throughout the communityEmpty trash and replace linersClean and maintain high-touch and frequently used surfacesKeep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas clean, organized, and sanitarySafely use cleaning products and equipment according to manufacturer instructionsUse appropriate safety practices, including caution/wet floor signageMaintain awareness of resident safety while working throughout the communityReport resident safety concerns or maintenance issues to the appropriate departmentMonitor housekeeping supplies and communicate when items need to be replenishedWork independently while also supporting your fellow team membersProvide friendly and respectful service to our residents, families, and visitorsWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who is:Dependable and takes pride in their workFriendly, respectful, and comfortable working around seniorsAble to manage their time and stay organizedComfortable working independently and as part of a teamDetail-oriented and committed to maintaining a high standard of cleanlinessAble to communicate effectively with coworkers and leadershipAble to safely use housekeeping supplies and equipmentPrevious housekeeping experience is preferred; senior living, assisted living, or healthcare experience is a plusQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferredAbility to read and follow written and verbal instructionsBasic math skillsAbility to communicate effectively in EnglishAbility to safely lift and/or move up to 25 poundsAbility to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform routine housekeeping tasks throughout the shiftWhy Join Columbia Place?At Columbia Place, housekeeping is more than just cleaning. The environment we create directly impacts our residents' comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Our Housekeepers are an important part of the team and have a direct impact on how residents experience their home every day.If you are dependable, hardworking, and enjoy making a difference through the work you do, we'd love to meet you!Apply today to join the Columbia Place team.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.