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Housekeeper

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas · Watchung, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$16–$20/hrFull-time

Care through cleanliness. Service through presence. We are seeking a dependable and flexible Housekeeper to support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the Sisters of Mercy. This role is essential to daily life within the community and directly supports the comfort, dignity, and well-being of those who live and work here.

About Us

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas are committed to compassion, service, and justice. Our work is grounded in respect, care for one another, and a shared sense of responsibility. Housekeeping is a vital part of that mission — ensuring spaces are not only clean, but peaceful and well cared for.

Responsibilities

  • Daily Cleaning & Care
    • Clean and sanitize resident rooms, offices, hallways, and common areas
    • Dust furniture and fixtures
    • Vacuum carpets and rugs; mop and maintain floors
    • Clean bathrooms including sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs
    • Restock housekeeping supplies and maintain inventory
    • Complete periodic deep and annual cleaning as assigned
  • Safety & Infection Control
    • Follow all safety and infection-control procedures, including proper use of PPE
    • Report hazards, defective equipment, or environmental concerns promptly
    • Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe environment at all times
  • Team & Community Support
    • Communicate respectfully with coworkers, Sisters, visitors, and staff
    • Demonstrate initiative by noticing what needs to be done and taking action
    • Follow all policies, procedures, and community guidelines
    • Assist with other duties as needed

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of professional residential or housekeeping experience
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment, supplies, and safe chemical use
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and service-focused
  • Willingness to assist beyond assigned tasks when needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience in a healthcare, residential, or religious setting
  • Appreciation for the mission and values of the Sisters of Mercy

Pay

$16.00 – $20.00 per hour

Schedule

Flexible 7:00am - 4:00pm Weekdays & Weekends

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