Housekeeper 32 hours

  • Hebrew Senior Life
  • Dorchester, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

Job Description:

I. Position Summary: Responsible for keeping the facility clean, sanitized, safe and in an orderly manner within the standards set forth by the Maintenance Department.

II. Core Competencies:

  • Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication and time management skills
  • Completes assignment in a timely manner
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational ability
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Sense of Urgency/Time management

III. Position Responsibilities:

  • Ensure building and grounds are kept clean and sanitized
  • Keep all walkways and entranceways clear and safe during weather related emergencies
  • Sweep, scrub, mop, vacuum, wax and buff floors, remove refuse, clean restrooms and other common areas
  • Ensure building security by performing property checks and monitoring pager system
  • Respond to resident emergencies in a caring and compassionate way.
  • Address concerns and cleaning needs of the facility in a timely and professional manner
  • Perform minor repairs such as unclogging toilet and changing lightbulbs
  • Report any system failures and/or unsafe conditions in a timely manner
  • Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Inspect all entrance and exit points periodically to ensure they are closed.

IV Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Prior housekeeping experience
  • Basic maintenance skills a plus
  • Proficient with speaking and reading the English language
  • Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication and time management skills
  • Must use good judgment and be respectful of residents' privacy
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently and as a team player
  • Must be able to follow directions and procedural guidelines accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action
  • Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction

V Physical Requirements

  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, standing for long periods of time and lifting/pushing/pulling 20-50 lbs

Remote Type

On-site

Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job ID: 490344771
Originally Posted on: 8/22/2025

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