Housekeeper

Job Description

Job Description

Housekeeper

Department: Environmental Services
Schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Status: Full-Time
Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend Required

Position Summary

Riverside Nursing Home is seeking a dependable and compassionate Full-Time Housekeeper to join our team. As an 80-bed skilled nursing facility, we take pride in providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

The Housekeeper plays a vital role in infection control, resident satisfaction, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere throughout the facility.

No experience? No problem — we are willing to train the right candidate!

Essential Job Duties

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors and surfaces

• Empty trash and replace liners throughout the facility

• Clean dining areas, offices, lobby, and staff areas

• Follow infection control and safety procedures

• Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly

• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies

• Work respectfully and professionally around elderly residents

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, bend, stoop, push, and pull throughout the shift

• Ability to lift up to 30–50 pounds as needed

• Reliable transportation required (facility is not on a bus line)

• Must be able to work 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• Must be available to work every other weekend

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

• Ability to work well with elderly residents and as part of a team

Experience

• Housekeeping experience preferred but not required

• We provide on-the-job training

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing and walking

• Repetitive bending and reaching

• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely

• Ability to work in a healthcare environment

 
Why join our team? Look at our benefits!!!

• We are a tight knit 80 bed facility-

• We provide extensive training to our new grad RN's

• Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly Employee Raffles $$$$

• Daily and Weekly Pay!

• Generous paid time off

• 401K

• Employee appreciation days

• Fun and friendly work atmosphere- Great leadership team!