Housekeeper - Life Guidance

Atria Senior Living; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Anniversary rewards

Annual Scores Reward

Job summary

Atria Senior Living in Walnut Creek, CA, seeks dedicated team members to maintain clean public areas and resident apartments while ensuring safety and sanitation. You will manage laundry duties, stock supplies, and support dining service with a friendly, resident-focused approach.

Prioritize organization, punctuality, and the ability to work varied shifts. Training includes Serve Safe certification and comprehensive Atria programs to support a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Communicate effectively in English with employees and residents.
• General knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling practices.
• Ability to retain orders (up to four at one time).
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must successfully complete all Atria-specified training programs, including Serve Safe Certification.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment such as: iron, washer & dryer, brooms, mops, vacuums, etc.
• Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed and arrive to work on time.

Responsibilities

• Clean public areas and resident apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, patios & windows, floors, furniture, and common areas.
• Perform all housekeeping duties, including distributing laundered articles and linens; changing beds; cleaning restrooms and replenishing supplies.
• Perform all laundry duties: wash, dry, and iron resident laundry and community linens; fold and hang as needed.
• Maintain resident laundry areas; mop floors and wash walls regularly; wash windows.
• Disinfect and sterilize equipment and supplies; stock cleaning carts; dispose of waste.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.
• Greet residents and guests, take orders, and serve meals; clear and reset tables following sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Basic reading writing math

English communication

Sanitation & food handling

Retain orders

Organization & time management

Basic computer skills

Serve Safe certification

Operate cleaning equipment

Flexible schedules

Job description

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
• Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
• Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Communicate effectively in English with employees and residents.
• General knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling practices.
• Ability to retain orders (up to four at one time).
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must successfully complete all Atria-specified training programs, including Serve Safe Certification.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment such as: iron, washer & dryer, brooms, mops, vacuums, etc.
• Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed and arrive to work on time.

Housekeeping Responsibilities

• Clean public areas and resident apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, patios & windows, floors, furniture, and common areas.
• Perform all housekeeping duties, including but not limited to:
• Distributing laundered articles and linens
• Changing beds
• Cleaning public restrooms and replenishing supplies as needed
• Sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors; cleaning rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies
• Dusting furniture and equipment
• Polishing metalwork
• Washing walls, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills
• Perform all laundry duties, including but not limited to:
• Washing, drying, and ironing resident laundry and community linens and textiles in provided appliances
• Folding and/or hanging laundry appropriately
• Distributing laundered articles and linens
• Changing bedding
• Maintain resident laundry areas, including mopping floors and washing walls regularly.
• Wash windows at reasonable heights throughout the community as requested.
• Keep utility and storage rooms locked and in clean and orderly condition at all times.
• Disinfect and sterilize equipment and supplies.
• Stock cleaning cart with supplies.
• Empty wastebaskets and transport trash and waste to the proper disposal area(s).
• Work with Maintenance to ensure that the trash and dumpster areas are clean.
• Report resident issues or changes in health or living status promptly to Supervisor.
• Reports potentially unsafe conditions or maintenance-related issues promptly to Supervisor.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned

Server Responsibilities

• Greet residents and guests at each table with a smile to serve beverages, cereals, and/or soups/salads.
• Courteously and clearly review the menu of the meal, take resident orders, and serve meals and desserts.
• Assist with storage of perishable items. If needed, deliver trays to resident rooms.
• Bus and clear dishes from tables after meals and reset for the next meal following proper sanitizing procedures for tables and chairs as outlined in the Food Service Guidelines. Vacuum carpets, etc.
• Complete side work - fill sugar holders, replenish creamers, clean coffeemaker, etc.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.