Housekeeper-Aurora, IL

High Point Residence; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

High Point Residence in Aurora, IL is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our maintenance team. You will clean resident apartments and common areas, helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents.

The role requires reliability, weekend flexibility, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. You will work with the Maintenance Director and Executive Director to meet cleanliness standards and regulatory requirements. A compassionate, service-oriented mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping experience preferred, especially in senior living environments.
• High school diploma or equivalent; must complete required state training.
• Experience working with seniors strongly preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible to work weekends/holidays.
• Health and background checks clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily housekeeping in resident apartments and shared spaces.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment in line with regulations.
• Support cleanliness standards with Maintenance Director.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff and vendors.
• Contribute to a welcoming community atmosphere.

Skills

Housekeeping

Dependable

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High school diploma

State training required

Job description

Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Every other weekend availability required

About the Role

High Point Residence is seeking a dedicated and dependable Housekeeper to join our team. As part of the Maintenance Department, this role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents.

The Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning resident apartments as well as common and public areas throughout the community. This position works closely with the Maintenance Director and Executive Director to ensure all cleanliness standards are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily housekeeping duties in resident apartments and shared spaces
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Support departmental cleanliness standards alongside the Maintenance Director
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and vendors
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, and welcoming community atmosphere

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping experience preferred, ideally in Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Supportive Living
• High school diploma or equivalent; must complete required state training
• Experience working with seniors strongly preferred
• Compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented mindset
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Must meet health requirements and pass background checks

Additional Information

This job description outlines the primary duties of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

High Point Residence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.