Lead Housekeeper

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for seniors?

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Housekeeper to join our team! In this role, you will not only ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout our community, but also help lead and support our housekeeping team.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy working with others, and have a heart for serving seniors, we would love to meet you.

We are committed to creating a supportive, team-oriented environment where both residents and employees thrive. We offer:

• Competitive pay

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development opportunities

• Company-paid life insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• A positive, team-driven workplace culture

The Lead Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, and attractive manner in accordance with established procedures. This role also directs, schedules, and supports housekeeping and laundry staff to ensure the highest level of cleanliness is maintained at all times.

Leadership & Team Support:

• Direct and assist housekeepers and laundry aides

• Maintain staff schedules and daily assignments

• Provide guidance and support to team members

Cleaning & Maintenance:

• Clean resident rooms, common areas, hallways, and offices

• Sweep, vacuum, dust, disinfect, and deodorize surfaces

• Clean walls, ceilings, fixtures, furniture, and HVAC units

• Maintain cleanliness of restrooms, showers, and sinks

Facility Readiness:

• Prepare model rooms and resident rooms for move-in

• Ensure all areas are clean, safe, and welcoming

Laundry & Waste Management:

• Support laundry operations as needed

• Empty trash and maintain clean disposal areas

Safety & Compliance:

• Report maintenance concerns and safety hazards

• Submit work orders as needed

• Follow infection control and sanitation procedures

Inventory & Organization:

• Maintain housekeeping supply rooms and closets

• Assist with supply management and cost control

Customer Service:

• Provide excellent service to residents, families, and visitors

• Communicate professionally with staff and leadership

• Promote a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment

• At least 1 year of housekeeping or related experience (preferred)

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions

• Strong organizational and leadership skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Compassion for and desire to work with seniors

• Professional, dependable, and respectful demeanor

• Must pass background check and meet health requirements

• Scheduled hours with possible overtime

• Frequent interaction with residents, staff, and visitors

• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, infectious materials, and varying conditions

• May be required to respond during emergency situations

• Ability to perform medium physical work (lifting, pushing, pulling up to 35 lbs)

• Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the day

• Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions

If you are a motivated leader who takes pride in creating a clean and comfortable environment , we encourage you to apply today and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.