Housekeeper - 1st Shift
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur is a long-term care residence for Sisters who have dedicated their lives to serving God. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our Sisters in a faith-based environment. Our mission is to extend God’s goodness through service.


We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Housekeeper to join our team in our 80-bed, five-star facility. In this role, you will help create a clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our Sisters. Your work directly contributes to their dignity, well-being, and quality of life each day. Here, housekeeping is more than cleaning — it is an important part of caring for our Sisters. If you take pride in your work, pay attention to detail, and enjoy making a positive difference for others, we encourage you to apply.


1st Shift (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Full-time – 40 hours/week

  • Monday – Friday
  • Weekend rotation every fifth weekend
Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings and equipment and mopping floors with special cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent the spread of disease. Uses damp, disinfectant-treated clothes and vacuum cleaner to dust windowsills, blinds, floors, furniture, and equipment in an orderly fashion. Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors, and other equipment.
  • Assembles materials and supplies from the supply room and transports them to the work area via a cleaning cart.
  • Replenishes supplies of soap, towels, and other dispensable items.
  • Reports on mechanical failures or negative conditions observed in assigned area to the Director of Housekeeping.
  • Gathers and disposes of trash, washes wastebaskets and large refuse containers, and relines with plastic bags.
  • Removes soiled linens, towels, beddings.
  • Periodically polishes floors with a buffing and polishing machine.

Qualifications

  • Previous housekeeping or custodial experience preferred (healthcare setting a plus)
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs. and stand for long periods
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Commitment to maintaining resident privacy and dignity
  • Must be able to pass background checks per state regulations

Why Work for Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur

  • Meaningful work in a supportive, mission-driven environment
  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Employer paid Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays and double time for holidays worked
  • Generous Paid Time Off Bank
  • Defined contribution retirement plan
  • Annual Performance Reviews with cost-of-living consideration
  • Training and growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to make a difference in the daily lives of our Sisters
  • Complimentary meal per shift
  • Access to emergency financial assistance for qualifying hardships