Housekeeping and Laundry Aide

Wellspring Lutheran Services•Monroe, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Wellspring Lutheran Services is hiring a full-time Housekeeping and Laundry Aide at its Skilled Nursing & Rehab community in Monroe. The role helps create clean, safe, welcoming spaces where older adults feel comfortable, respected, and at home. The aide maintains resident rooms and shared community areas, supports residents’ dignity and independence, follows infection prevention and safety practices, and works with team members to support residents and families. Duties also include laundry, room preparation, waste removal, floor care, monitoring supplies and furnishings, and responding to housekeeping needs. Previous housekeeping experience is helpful but not required; training is available for candidates committed to service and excellence. The position is hourly at $15.00, with a day-shift schedule of 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Rotating weekends and holidays are required, and additional hours may occasionally be needed for resident care areas or emergencies.

Requirements

A heart for serving older adults and helping create an environment where they feel respected, comfortable, and valued.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, including standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment.
Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers.
Commitment to supporting a culture of dignity, hospitality, and excellence.
Able to work rotating weekends and holidays; additional hours may occasionally be needed.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous housekeeping experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Maintain resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, dining spaces, offices, and other community areas so they remain clean, safe, and welcoming.
Follow established housekeeping procedures, infection control practices, and safety standards to help protect residents, employees, and visitors.
Assist with laundry duties, room preparation, waste removal, floor care, and emergency housekeeping situations as needed.
Monitor furnishings, equipment, and supplies, and communicate when repairs, replacements, or replenishment are needed.
Respect residents’ belongings and preferences while helping maintain comfort, dignity, and independence.
Work with team members across departments to support residents and provide exceptional service.
Help prepare rooms for new residents, respond to unexpected needs, and assist during special events.