Housekeeping Aide

Care Initiatives; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Heritage Specialty Care is hiring a Part Time-Days Housekeeping Aide in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role focuses on daily housekeeping and laundry to support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff at a 171-bed skilled nursing community.

You will work as part of a caring team, delivering home-like care and maintaining infection prevention standards while engaging with residents and visitors in a respectful, professional manner.

Qualifications

• Patient- and resident-focused approach.
• Ability to follow schedules and procedures.
• Willingness to work as part of a care team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily housekeeping and laundry duties following established task lists and procedures to support cleanliness, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Help maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-organized environment for residents, families, visitors, and team members.
• Complete assigned cleaning schedules and service areas with attention to detail, sanitation, and infection prevention while collaborating effectively with the care team.
• Engage respectfully and professionally with residents and guests, contributing to a positive and supportive facility atmosphere.

Skills

Compassionate

Attention to detail

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Heritage Specialty Care, 200 Clive Drive SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Heritage Specialty Care , a 171-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is now hiring!

We are Hiring for Housekeeping Aide!

Part Time-Days

Are you a compassionate Housekeeper looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Housekeeping Aide, where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey.

As a Housekeeping Aide on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out daily housekeeping and laundry duties following established task lists and procedures to support cleanliness, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Help maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-organized environment for residents, families, visitors, and team members.
• Complete assigned cleaning schedules and service areas with attention to detail, sanitation, and infection prevention while collaborating effectively with the care team.
• Engage respectfully and professionally with residents and guests, contributing to a positive and supportive facility atmosphere.

What it takes to become a Housekeeping Aide with Care Initiatives:

• Someone who can complete assignments timely.
• Interest in providing a home-like atmosphere.
• Passion for providing excellent care to our residents.
• Have a strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement:Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
Care Initiatives is an Aff… Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Heritage Specialty Care, 200 Clive Drive SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America