Housekeeper

The-Bristal-Assisted-Living; West Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

The Bristal Assisted Living is seeking an experienced housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents. You will clean resident apartments, restrooms, and common areas, always with a courteous, positive attitude and high standards of cleanliness.

You will follow directives from the Director of Housekeeping and collaborate with team members to ensure resident comfort and wellbeing. Weekend work is required; shifts include Sundays through Thursdays, 8am to 4pm.

Qualifications

• Must be courteous and professional with residents, families, and staff.
• Swift and thorough cleaning across apartments, common areas, and facilities.
• Experience in restaurant, healthcare, hospital, hotel, or hospitality cleaning is a plus.
• Experience with a senior population preferred.
• Must communicate in English and stay positive under pressure.
• Reliable, caring, and respectful toward the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident apartments and common areas per guidelines.
• Maintain restrooms, offices, and surrounding areas to standards.
• Support the Director of Housekeeping and assist as needed.
• Provide friendly, professional interactions with residents and guests.
• Work one weekend day Sun–Thu 8a-4p.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Swift cleaning

English communication

Healthcare/hospitality cleaning

Customer-focused

Reliability and professionalism

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Housekeeper – Housekeeping Services

As a luxury assisted living community, we operate much like a high‑end hotel. That means delivering the ultimate experience in guest services and hospitality every day and in every way. We are seeking an experienced, responsible, and well‑mannered Housekeeper to create and maintain a clean, comfortable and safe environment for our residents. You will not only maintain resident apartments, restrooms, common areas, as well as office and surrounding areas clean according to housekeeping standards and procedures, but always with a friendly, courteous and positive attitude. You will often come into contact with residents, resident families, other guests and team members, and we expect those encounters to be pleasant and professional. In this role you will be cleaning assigned areas of the community in accordance with the guidelines established by the Director of Housekeeping as well as supporting the Director as needed. The loving care, attention to detail and great customer service you bring to housekeeping are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day.

Must be able to work at least one weekend day per week (Sun–Thurs). 8a-4pm

Qualifications

• A pleasant and courteous demeanor when dealing with peers, supervisors, guests, residents and management
• Must be very swift yet thorough with cleaning practices
• Experience providing cleaning services in the restaurant, healthcare, hospital, hotel, hospitality or similar industry is a plus
• Experience working with a senior population is preferred
• Must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment while dealing with a demanding customer
• Must be able to communicate in English
• Is able to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways
• Must always be reliable, caring and positive in actions and demeanor
• Maintains an abiding respect for the elderly and remains calm at all times

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them

Education

High School or better.

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