Housekeeper FT

Seaton Ocean Grove; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Wages before payday

Flexible scheduling (FT/PT)

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision ins.

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

Seaton Senior Living, part of the Discovery Senior Living family, is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness in apartments, common areas, and facilities for our senior residents. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and compassionate service within a community designed for everyday comfort and well-being.

Qualifications include a High School diploma (preferred), experience preferred, and the ability to communicate effectively with residents.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with residents
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and instructions
• Interest in working with a senior population
• Courteous and friendly interactions with guests, residents and staff
• Able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning duties daily in apartments, common areas, lounges and offices
• Sweeps, dusts, mops, vacuums and maintains clean floors and surfaces
• Cleans and sanitizes lavatories, fixtures and dispensers
• Scrubs tiles, woodwork and frames; keeps equipment clean and orderly
• Maintains laundry areas and helps with community laundry
• Keeps chemicals stored securely and ensures safety
• Reports repairs and supply needs to Lead Housekeeper
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Attention to safety

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Seaton Senior Living

Seaton Senior Living, part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, is a recognized industry leader in performance, innovation, and lifestyle personalization. As one of the nation’s leading senior living operators, Seaton Senior Living serves nearly 2,000 residents across the Mid Atlantic. Our communities are located throughout the Mid Atlantic—including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Virigina, and Maryland—where we are dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for our residents through operational excellence, personalized care, and a commitment to enriching lives every day.

We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Housekeeper to join our team.

Housekeeper Responsibilities:

• Performs cleaning duties according to schedule (daily, weekly, monthly) in assigned areas such as apartment homes, common areas, lounges and offices.
• Sweeps, dusts, dust mops, and wet mops all floors and stairways; spot cleans and vacuums floors, rugs, carpets and runners. Rotates runners in hallways and entryways.
• Cleans, sanitizes, and polishes both lavatory, shower and sink fixtures and facilities; stocks dispensers as necessary.
• Scrubs bath and shower room tiles, woodwork, window frames, and sills.
• Maintains equipment and materials needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition.
• Collects trash and refuse from work areas and places in designated pick-up areas.
• Responsible for collecting, cleaning and redistributing the community laundry.
• Responsible for maintaining the commercial laundry in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition.
• Ensures cleaning chemicals are kept stored and locked when not in use.
• Ensures any cords, carts, equipment and other hazards are kept out of the way at all times, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.
• Reports any needed repairs and supply and equipment needs to the Lead Housekeeper.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must demonstrate an interest in working with a senior population.
• Interacts with guests, residents, and staff in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Team Member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Team Member is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Team Member is occasionally required to sit.
• Team Member must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.

EOE D/V