Housekeeper

About Us Park Place Assisted Living Community, located in beautiful Seattle, Washington, is a warm and welcoming community dedicated to providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents. We take pride in delivering compassionate care and quality service in an atmosphere that promotes dignity and respect. We are currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team on a part-time basis. Job Summary The Housekeeper plays an essential role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of Park Place Assisted Living Community. This position is responsible for cleaning resident apartments, common areas, offices, and other assigned spaces. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Previous housekeeping experience in a senior living, healthcare, or hospitality setting is preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities Resident Apartment Cleaning Clean and sanitize resident apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and living areas. Follow established cleaning protocols to ensure a sanitary and welcoming environment for all residents. Handle residents’ personal spaces with care and respect for privacy and belongings. Common Area Maintenance Clean and maintain all common areas, such as lounges, dining rooms, hallways, and restrooms. Perform regular spot cleaning and deep cleaning as scheduled. Ensure that shared areas are always tidy, safe, and pleasant for residents and visitors. Thoroughly clean and prepare vacant apartments for new move-ins according to the facility’s cleaning checklist. Sanitize surfaces, polish fixtures, and ensure the unit is move-in ready. Laundry and Linen Support Wash, dry, fold, and distribute laundry and linens as needed. Maintain proper labeling and storage of linens to ensure availability for residents and staff. Equipment and Supply Maintenance Maintain housekeeping supplies and ensure equipment is used safely and correctly. Report any maintenance or repair needs promptly to the Housekeeping Supervisor. Additional Duties Assist with special cleaning projects or event preparation as requested. Always follow safety and infection control procedures. Provide courteous and respectful service to residents, visitors, and fellow team members. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred, particularly in healthcare, assisted living, or hospitality settings. Prior experience working with seniors or in a care environment is a plus. Attention to Detail Strong ability to perform cleaning tasks to a high standard, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment. Communication Skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with residents, staff, and visitors. Physical Stamina Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility. Ability to work independently and efficiently. Friendly, team-oriented, and respectful demeanor when interacting with residents and colleagues. Working Conditions Schedule Part-time position with flexible scheduling. Availability to work weekends, holidays and cover for vacations as needed. Environment Clean, well-maintained assisted living community. Occasional exposure to cleaning agents, moisture, and sanitation materials. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided as required. Physical Requirements Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as bending, lifting, and reaching. Frequent walking and standing during shift hours. Occasional lifting of cleaning supplies or equipment (up to 25 lbs). Exposure to cleaning chemicals with appropriate protective gear provided. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr