Posted 1mo ago

Housekeeper

@ Wingate Living
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
$18/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Cleans areas, Disinfects surfaces, Maintains areas
Requirements Summary:Maintains clean, sanitary environment; follows schedules; handles cleaning tasks and safety.
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Job Description

Wingate Residences at Haverhill

 

Schedule: Full Time
Hourly Rate: $18 per hour
Benefits: 401K, Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Your Career. Your Calling. Our Commitment to Exceptional Care.

At Wingate Living, we're more than just senior living--we're builders of lifestyles, friendships, and communities you'll be proud to be part of. As a family-owned company with over 30 years of experience throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, we offer a unique blend of healthcare and hospitality through a full continuum of premier services.

Job Purpose:
The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment throughout the community. This role supports the comfort, health, and well-being of residents, visitors, and staff by ensuring all assigned areas are cleaned and maintained according to established standards and procedures.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Receives daily work assignments from the Supervisor and follows established cleaning schedules (daily, weekly, monthly).
  • Cleans and maintains assigned areas, including floors, furnishings, fixtures, and horizontal surfaces, using approved housekeeping procedures and disinfectants as required.
  • Sweeps, mops, vacuums, spot cleans, and disinfects floors and carpeting as needed.
  • Cleans and disinfects bathrooms (resident, private, and public), including fixtures, floors, walls, mirrors, windows, doors, ceilings, and replenishment of supplies.
  • Cleans stairways, elevators, entrances, exits, and other common areas.
  • Performs emergency and terminal cleaning of resident rooms following spills, accidents, discharges, transfers, or isolation protocols, preparing rooms for new occupants per established procedures.
  • Empties, cleans, and relines waste receptacles; removes and properly disposes of trash and waste.
  • Inspects furnishings, equipment, and structural areas for wear, damage, or malfunction and reports concerns to the Supervisor.
  • Maintains and properly uses housekeeping equipment and supplies.
  • Performs all duties in a safe, sanitary, and hazard-free manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Job Performance Criteria:

  • Remains on feet for most of the workday.
  • Pushes, pulls, and lifts housekeeping equipment and supplies.
  • May be required to use step ladders or stools and reach difficult areas.
  • May be exposed to infectious environments when entering resident rooms.
  • May be exposed to cleaning chemicals used in housekeeping duties.
  • Subject to potential cuts, bruises, or slips and falls.
  • Uniform consists of dark work pants, work shirt, socks, and comfortable work shoes.

 

Desired Qualifications:

 

  • Ability to read, write and speak English.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Demonstrates a high standard of personal cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Pleasant, tactful, and courteous demeanor.
  • Physically able to perform assigned duties, including standing, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with other employees.