Housekeeper Part Time - Day Shift
Heartis Village Senior Living, now under Discovery Management Group, is part of a purpose-driven, people-centered senior living organization managing communities across the United States. With over 15,000 units nationwide, we focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership. Our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026.
About the role
As a Housekeeper, you’ll maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members. You’ll perform housekeeping and laundry services in resident apartments and shared spaces to promote comfort and cleanliness.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleaning duties on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule in resident apartments, common areas, lounges, and offices.
- Sweep, dust, mop, vacuum, and clean floors, rugs, carpets, stairways, and hallways; rotate runners as needed.
- Clean, sanitize, and polish bathrooms, sinks, showers, fixtures, and dispensers.
- Dust, wash, and sanitize furniture, lamps, glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills.
- Scrub bath and shower tiles, window frames, and related surfaces.
- Collect trash and refuse and place in designated disposal areas.
- Collect, clean, and redistribute community laundry in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintain the commercial laundry area in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
- Maintain housekeeping equipment and supplies in a clean and orderly manner.
- Store cleaning chemicals safely and securely when not in use.
- Keep cords, carts, and equipment out of walkways and exits to maintain safety and fire code compliance.
- Report maintenance issues, supply needs, or equipment concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Follow safety procedures, infection control practices, and community policies at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, team members, and supervisors.
- Ability to read and follow safety rules, cleaning instructions, and procedures.
- Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work with frequent interruptions.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining a team player.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and reaching.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift throughout shift.
- Exposure to biohazards, cleaning chemicals, and unpleasant odors.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
- Comfort working in resident living spaces.
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Early access to earned wages before payday
- Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
- Paid time off and holidays (full-time)
- Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances (full-time)
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid training
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Company-provided uniforms
- Employee Assistance Program
Pay
Rate of pay based on years of experience.
Schedule
Part-time, flexible schedule.
Location: 8201 N. IL Route 91, Peoria, IL