Housekeeper-Laundry Aide

Peaks Healthcare Consulting; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Heritage Grove Estates is seeking a dependable Laundry Aide / Housekeeping Aide to join our Environmental Services team in Topeka, KS. The role supports residents by delivering high-quality laundry and cleaning services in a clean, welcoming environment.

The position emphasizes infection control, safety, and teamwork while providing opportunities for professional growth within a caring community that values dignity and respect for every resident.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping, laundry, environmental services, or healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform laundry and housekeeping tasks to keep resident rooms clean and comfortable.
• Maintain infection control standards and report any safety concerns.
• Interact with residents and coworkers in a courteous, professional manner.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and follow facility policies and procedures.
• Support roommates and assist with additional duties as needed.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry

Infection control

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Laundry Aide / Housekeeping Aide

Why Join Heritage Grove Estates?

At Heritage Grove Estates, you're more than an employee, you're a valued member of a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents every day. We believe our employees are the heart of our success, which is why we foster a supportive workplace where professional growth, teamwork, and recognition are part of our culture.

• Supportive, team-focused environment
• Opportunities for advancement and career development
• Leadership that values employee input and engagement
• Meaningful work that positively impacts residents' lives every day

Position Overview

Heritage Grove Estates is seeking a dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented Laundry Aide / Housekeeping Aide to join our Environmental Services team.

In this important dual-role position, you will help create a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents by providing high-quality laundry and housekeeping services. Through your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness, you will directly support resident dignity, infection prevention, safety, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Laundry Services

• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute resident clothing and facility linens
• Ensure resident personal items are handled carefully to prevent loss or damage
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of laundry areas and equipment
• Monitor linen and laundry inventory and replenish supplies as needed
• Follow all infection control procedures and linen handling protocols

Housekeeping Services

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and hallways
• Perform routine housekeeping duties, including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and trash removal
• Maintain cleanliness of high-touch surfaces to support infection prevention
• Restock cleaning and resident-care supplies as needed
• Complete assigned cleaning tasks according to departmental schedules and standards

General Responsibilities

• Safely operate cleaning equipment and handle chemicals according to safety guidelines
• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and supply needs promptly
• Interact with residents, families, and team members in a courteous and professional manner
• Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Support coworkers and assist with additional housekeeping or laundry duties when needed

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping, laundry, environmental services, or healthcare experience preferred
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, sanitation practices, and infection control standards
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean environment
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Dependable, punctual, and reliable
• Ability to lift, bend, stand, walk, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Commitment to providing a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Care Cash Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Supportive and collaborative workplace culture

Grow With Us

At Heritage Grove Estates, we are committed to helping our employees succeed. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare support services or looking for your next opportunity, we provide the training, support, and advancement opportunities needed for long-term growth.

About Heritage Grove Estates

Heritage Grove Estates proudly serves the Topeka community by providing exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our mission is rooted in compassion, respect, and excellence, ensuring every resident receives the highest quality care in a safe and welcoming environment.

We are proud to foster a workplace where employees are respected, appreciated, and empowered to thrive both professionally and personally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Heritage Grove Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Heritage Grove Estates is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the application and hiring process. Applicants requiring accommodation should contact Human Resources.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, and move laundry, supplies, or equipment up to 50 pounds as needed
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
• Ability to safely respond to emergency situations when necessary