Housekeeper

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for a rewarding housekeeping career with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and work-life balance? Kendal at Lexington is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to help maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our vibrant community.

• Competitive pay: $18.00 - $20.35/hour DOE
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. & rotating every eighth weekend.
• Campus-based work environment.
• Meaningful work supporting residents in a vibrant community.
• Supportive team environment that values quality, service, and respect.

• Clean and maintain resident rooms, common areas, offices, and other assigned spaces throughout the campus.
• Perform routine dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, sanitizing, and restroom cleaning.
• Collect and dispose of trash and recyclables in accordance with established procedures.
• Replenish cleaning and restroom supplies as needed.
• Follow established cleaning schedules, procedures, and infection-control practices.
• Safely operate and maintain housekeeping equipment and use cleaning products according to manufacturer and safety guidelines.
• Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, and needed repairs to the appropriate department.
• Provide courteous and respectful service to residents, visitors, and staff.
• Assist with special cleaning projects and other housekeeping duties as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established cleaning procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, punctual, and service-oriented.
• Ability to communicate effectively and interact respectfully with residents, visitors, and coworkers.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in a residential care environment.

• Lift and carry cleaning supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach while performing cleaning tasks.
• Push and pull housekeeping carts and cleaning equipment.
• Perform repetitive motions associated with cleaning, including mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and wiping.
• Work indoors and outdoors as needed and in varying environmental conditions.

Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-paid life and disability coverage, 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, paid holidays, wellness resources, employee assistance program, and voluntary supplemental benefit options.

Kendal at Lexington is a not-for-profit Life Plan Community dedicated to providing a welcoming, vibrant, and supportive environment.