Housekeeper

About the role

RiverMead is seeking reliable, detail-oriented individuals to join our Housekeeping team as Full-time or Part-time. As a Housekeeper (Environmental Aide), you play an essential role in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys contributing to the well-being of others.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and routine housekeeping duties in apartments, cottages, healthcare rooms, and all common areas in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, mop floors, vacuum, dust, and maintain overall cleanliness
• Complete annual deep cleanings of apartments and cottages
• Maintain adequate supplies in shared bathrooms (e.g., soap, paper towels, tissues)
• Pick up, deliver, and change bed linens in apartments and cottages
• Keep work areas and housekeeping carts clean, organized, and fully stocked
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and report supply needs or equipment repairs to the Team Leader or Director of Housekeeping

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of three months of housekeeping experience required; healthcare experience preferred
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• The ability to read and understand instructions, memos, and manuals
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact respectfully with individuals of all ages, especially older adults