Senior Living Housekeeper — Flexible Hours & Growth

Discovery Village at Sarasota Bay - AL; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Earned wage access

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off & holidays (full-time)

401(k) with employer match

Uniform provided

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Villages at Sarasota Bay is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming environments for residents, families, and staff. You will perform housekeeping and laundry tasks across resident apartments and common areas, ensuring comfort and safety in a senior living setting.

The role offers a full-time schedule with Monday to Friday hours and alternate weekends, at our Bradenton location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, team members, and supervisors.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, cleaning instructions, and procedures.
• Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining a team player.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and reaching.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift throughout shift.
• Exposure to biohazards, cleaning chemicals, and unpleasant odors.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule in resident apartments, common areas, lounges, and offices.
• Sweep, dust, mop, vacuum, and clean floors, rugs, carpets, stairways, and hallways; rotate runners as needed.
• Clean, sanitize, and polish bathrooms, sinks, showers, fixtures, and dispensers.
• Dust, wash, and sanitize furniture, lamps, glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills.
• Scrub bath and shower tiles, window frames, and related surfaces.
• Collect trash and refuse and place in designated disposal areas.
• Collect, clean, and redistribute community laundry in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain the commercial laundry area in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
• Maintain housekeeping equipment and supplies in a clean and orderly manner.
• Store cleaning chemicals safely and securely when not in use.
• Keep cords, carts, and equipment out of walkways and exits to maintain safety and fire code compliance.
• Report maintenance issues, supply needs, or equipment concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Follow safety procedures, infection control practices, and community policies at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Discovery Villages at Sarasota Bay is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming environments for residents, families, and staff. You will perform housekeeping and laundry tasks across resident apartments and common areas, ensuring comfort and safety in a senior living setting.

The role offers a full-time schedule with Monday to Friday hours and alternate weekends, at our Bradenton location.