Housekeeper

Job ID: Eastern Healthcare Group – Housekeeping Aide (metadata retained for reference)

About Eastern Healthcare Group

Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. We are committed to creating a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where staff develop meaningful relationships with residents and where exceptional patient outcomes are the standard.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, and other assigned areas daily following established infection control and cleaning procedures.
• Collect and properly dispose of waste, including medical waste and hazardous materials, in accordance with safety protocols.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors in all areas.
• Collect, sort, and deliver linens and personal laundry, ensuring they are properly cleaned and distributed in a timely manner.
• Replenish housekeeping supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and towels in resident rooms and bathrooms.
• Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs, such as broken fixtures, faulty equipment, or unsafe conditions, to the appropriate department.
• Follow all health, safety, and infection control protocols, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Engage with residents respectfully and compassionately while performing housekeeping duties in their living spaces, maintaining privacy and dignity.
• Properly use and maintain housekeeping tools and equipment, ensuring they are kept in good working condition.
• Participate in deep-cleaning projects such as cleaning windows, washing walls, and seasonal facility-wide sanitation efforts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or residential settings preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Must be compassionate, respectful, and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with residents.

Physical and Sensory Requirements

• Ability to lift, move, and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and data on a computer screen.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and other stakeholders.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental + Vision
• 401k
• Tuition reimbursement through ECPI
• 1.5 Holiday Pay
• 1.5 Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week
• Employee recognition programs
• Daily Pay