Housekeeping Assistant

Ocean Healthcare; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis*

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Generous paid time off (PTO) package

Job summary

Atlantic Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation seeks a dependable Assistant to the Housekeeping Director to support the daily operations of the housekeeping department and help maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and service for our residents.

The role involves assisting with staff coordination, inspections, inventory management, training, and delivering courteous, professional service in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year housekeeping supervisor experience in healthcare or similar setting.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, cleaning chemicals, and infection control.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Housekeeping Director with daily department operations and staff coordination.
• Help assign tasks and monitor housekeeping staff to ensure duties are completed on schedule.
• Conduct routine inspections of resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Ensure proper cleaning, sanitation, infection control and safety procedures are followed.
• Monitor housekeeping supplies and assist with inventory and ordering as needed.
• Address and report maintenance, safety, or cleanliness concerns promptly.
• Assist with training and supporting housekeeping staff.
• Provide courteous and professional service to residents, visitors, and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Housekeeping Director.

Skills

Infection control

Cleaning techniques

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Dependable

Punctual

Education

1 year housekeeping supervisor experience in healthcare

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and organized Assistant to the Housekeeping Director to support the daily operations of the Housekeeping Department and help maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and service for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Housekeeping Director with daily department operations and staff coordination.
• Help assign tasks and monitor housekeeping staff to ensure duties are completed properly and on schedule.
• Conduct routine inspections of resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Ensure proper cleaning, sanitation, infection control, and safety procedures are followed.
• Monitor housekeeping supplies and assist with inventory and ordering as needed.
• Address and report maintenance, safety, or cleanliness concerns promptly.
• Assist with training and supporting housekeeping staff.
• Provide courteous and professional service to residents, visitors, and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Housekeeping Director.

Compensation:

• $18

Benefits:

• Direct deposit
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) package

Qualifications

• 1 year Housekeeping Supervisor experience in a nursing home, rehabilitation center, healthcare facility, hotel, or similar environment preferred.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, cleaning chemicals, and infection control practices.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.

About Us

Atlantic Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. As a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, we take pride in creating a safe, welcoming, and comfortable home for our residents.

We value collaboration, professionalism, and compassion in everything we do. Our leadership team is supportive and accessible, fostering a workplace where employees are respected, encouraged, and empowered to grow in their careers.