Senior Living Housekeeper — Clean, Safe Homes + Benefits

Benchmark Senior Living; Redding (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays

Meal discount

Paid training

Uniforms

Referral bonus

Wellness programs

401k match

Healthcare benefits

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Job summary

Benchmark Meadow Ridge in Redding, Connecticut is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a safe, clean living environment for residents and staff. You will launder towels and linens and keep resident apartments tidy, while supporting the upkeep of common areas across the community.

Experience in cleaning residential or commercial settings is preferred, but training is provided. Biohazardous waste handling knowledge is valued.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly cleans all assigned resident apartments as scheduled by the supervisor including bathrooms, kitchens, vacuuming, waste disposal, and window washing.
• Cleans all common areas according to standards and practices including elevators, halls, stairs, lobbies, and activity areas.
• Maintains a clean laundry room in an orderly manner and stores chemicals safely.

Job description

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.

Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services.

We are looking for housekeepers to join our team! As a Benchmark housekeeper, your main role will be to maintain a community that is safe and clean for residents, associates, and visitors. You will be responsible for laundering towels, bed linens, and resident laundry, and the upkeep of resident apartments.

If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you!

Hourly Wage Range $17.00 - $18.25

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly cleans all assigned resident apartments as scheduled by the supervisor including:
• Bathrooms: toilet bowl, sinks, and bathtubs, wipes countertops, and mirrors, and sterilizes floors
• Kitchen: wipes counters and under objects, mops kitchen floor
• Vacuum all exposed areas completely, including edges.
• Empties and rinses (if necessary) wastebaskets.
• Washes inside of windows as needed.
• Cleans all common areas according to standards and practices including elevators, halls, landings, stairs, resident activity areas, lobbies, and model units, and cleans other flat surfaces as scheduled or requested by the supervisor.
• Maintains a clean laundry room in an orderly manner and stores chemicals in accordance with product or supervisor instruction.
  

Requirements

• Experience cleaning residential or commercial settings is preferred, but we will train.
• Understands the practices surrounding the proper handling of biohazardous waste.
  
  

Benefits

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
• Eligibility may vary by employment status