Housekeeper The Residence at Riverbend

LCB Senior Living•Ipswich, MA

8d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

LCB Senior Living is hiring a Housekeeper at The Residence at Riverbend in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The Housekeeper cleans residents’ rooms and residence common areas, including bathrooms, kitchens, carpets, windows, and blinds, and performs related housekeeping tasks such as handling linens and removing waste. The role requires professional and ethical conduct consistent with LCB’s values, a positive attitude, and consideration for residents, visitors, and coworkers. Associates may also help represent the community positively to potential residents, family members, and professionals, attend required training and orientations, and cover other positions when needed. The posting lists full-time schedules of Sunday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., or Wednesday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Pay is $19–$22 per hour, based on experience. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered. The job involves frequent physical activity and safe use of cleaning equipment and chemicals. Associates may be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials and hazardous chemicals.

Requirements

Ability to maintain a clean and neat environment.
Knowledge of cleaning practices and substances.
Ability to identify cleaning needs and safety hazards.
Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing.
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and carry objects.
Ability to push and pull carts and to walk, sit, and stand continuously as required by tasks.
Ability to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below the waist, and reach above shoulder height.
Ability to use good body mechanics and safely use cleaning equipment and chemicals.
Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks while being considerate of residents, visitors, and workers in the area.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous housekeeping experience in a health care or hospitality setting preferred.
No certificates or licenses required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Previous housekeeping experience in a health care or hospitality setting.

Responsibilities

Promote the mission and core values of the Residence and LCB Senior Living to residents, visitors, coworkers, and the surrounding community.
Represent and interact positively with potential residents, family members, and professionals to support community occupancy.
Clean bathrooms, including toilets, vanities, sinks, showers, shower seats, and floors.
Clean kitchen areas, wipe counters and areas under objects, and mop kitchen floors.
Empty wastebaskets and replace bags; dispose of waste in appropriate containers.
Dust, polish, and wipe surfaces, including windowsills, woodwork, and counters.
Clean carpets by vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting as needed.
Clean common areas and common bathrooms daily and as needed.
Keep housekeeping carts clean and orderly.
Remove, fold, and return bed linens; wash and fold linens.
Clean and wash windows, and clean and dust blinds.
Perform general outdoor pickup as needed.
Attend required in-service training and orientations.
Cover other positions when needed and perform other assigned duties.