Housekeeper

Community: Monterey Village

Community Type: Assisted Living

Location: Lawrence, KS

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: Starting at $17/hour

Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Join Americare Senior Living, a USA Today Top Workplace, where teamwork, respect, and a family-like atmosphere make every day meaningful. Here, your work as a Housekeeper truly matters — helping create a safe, comfortable home for residents while being supported by an award-winning organization that values growth, recognition, and community.

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Your Role as a Housekeeper:
Assisted Living Community

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to help maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents, team members, and visitors. This role plays a vital part in resident satisfaction, safety, and quality of life.

What You’ll Do:

• Plan, organize, and follow assigned cleaning schedules
• Perform cleaning assignments in resident rooms and common areas
• Ensure compliance with cleanliness, sanitation, and infection control standards
• Prepare resident rooms for new move-ins following discharge
• Report maintenance and repair needs to the supervisor
• Monitor housekeeping inventory and communicate supply needs
• Assist with plant and flower care as assigned
• Safely handle cleaning chemicals and ensure proper labeling per OSHA standards
• Maintain work carts and equipment in a clean and safe condition
• Attend required in-service training and staff meetings
• Collaborate with other departments to support smooth daily operations

Physical Demands:

• Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently
• Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with tasks requiring pushing or pulling up to 100 lbs.
• Crouch, kneel, balance, stoop, and bend as needed

Safety Requirements:

• Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and face protection
• Use proper lifting techniques and lumbar support when needed
• Wear non-slip, supportive footwear
• Follow OSHA standards for hazardous chemicals and SDS guidelines
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

Work Environment:
This position operates primarily indoors in an Assisted Living community with adequate lighting and ventilation. Occasional interaction with residents during activities or events may occur.

Qualifications:

• Grade school education required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, resident-centered environment

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living

Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.

Who We Are:

• Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience
• Guided by our RISING values: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
• Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
• Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services

Why Join Americare:

• Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
• Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection
• Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle

Benefits Perks:

• Competitive pay + annual increases
• Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
• Free meals during shifts
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.

Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now.: