Housekeeping Aide

Job Description

Job Description

40 hours/week | Housekeeping Aide

Join a team that cares! Begin your career in a meaningful role serving residents as part of our Environmental Services team at Fairmount Homes in Ephrata, PA.

We are currently hiring for a Full-Time Housekeeping Aide :

• Schedule: 40 hours/week, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Includes: One weekend per month

• Pay: $18.40 – $19.90/hour + $1.25/hour weekend differential

About Us:
Fairmount Homes is located on a beautiful 50+ acre campus in rural Ephrata. Rooted in Christ’s love and guided by Mennonite values, our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve. We’re looking for compassionate and honest team members who are eager to make a difference in a supportive, faith-driven environment.

Housekeeping Aide Position Summary:
As a Housekeeping Aide, you will play an essential role in keeping our facility clean, safe, and welcoming. You will be responsible for sanitizing and maintaining resident and public areas, following infection control protocols, and partnering with other departments to ensure high-quality standards for residents, staff, and visitors.

Why Join Fairmount?

• Paid lunch break with food discounts at our in-house café

• Paid time off (PTO)

• 401(k) plan

• Warm, team-oriented environment

• A mission-driven organization that values each team member

Housekeeping Aide Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Basic computer skills to complete training and access scheduling/payroll portals

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Friendly, professional, and courteous demeanor

• Strong customer service skills

• Good time management and organizational skills

• Ability to read and understand chemical labels and safety instructions

• Willingness to support Fairmount’s Core Values and Mission

Housekeeping Aide Key Responsibilities:

• Follow instructions for proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals

• Clean and disinfect public areas, resident rooms, restrooms, and high-touch surfaces

• Maintain infection control and sanitation standards

• Clean equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers

• Keep housekeeping cart and supply closets organized and stocked

• Protect the confidentiality of resident information