Housekeeper

National Health Care Associates • Poughkeepsie, NY

29d • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper creates a clean, healing environment that improves the comfort and well-being of residents, guests, and team members at The Pines at Poughkeepsie. This entry-level position provides an opportunity to earn while learning about long-term care and its career opportunities. The schedule is day shift, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., with rotating weekends. The position is based at 100 Franklin Street, Poughkeepsie, New York, 12601.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning protocols, infection control, fire prevention, and safety measures in long-term care is valued but not required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing common areas and resident rooms.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
• Dispose of trash and waste.
• Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a safe and organized environment.
• Respond promptly to housekeeping requests from residents and staff.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as buffing machines and vacuums.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed