Housekeeper

Job description

The Opportunity

As a Housekeeper at Chartwell, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you’ll provide basic housekeeping services that support residents’ safety, comfort, and well-being. By keeping resident suites and common areas clean, safe, and well maintained, you’ll help create a place that truly feels like home and deliver the exceptional moments our residents value.

What You’ll Do

- Clean, dust, and disinfect resident suites, including bedrooms, bathrooms, furniture, and kitchenettes

- Maintain cleanliness in common areas, offices, hallways, and other shared spaces

- Collect and dispose of garbage and recycling safely and efficiently

- Operate floor-cleaning equipment and other housekeeping tools safely

- Replenish supplies and keep utility and storage rooms organized, clean, and safe

- Follow all health, safety, infection prevention, and cleaning protocols

What You’ll Bring

- Secondary School education or equivalent relevant experience

- Previous housekeeping experience, ideally in a seniors’ residence or healthcare setting

- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules and procedures

- Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills

- A customer-focused mindset and commitment to a clean, comfortable home for seniors

What We Offer

- A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated

- Competitive compensation and benefits

- Opportunities for leadership development and career growth

- A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

- Ability to work flexible hours as needed

- Physical ability to meet job demands, including standing, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods, and operating cleaning equipment

- Preparedness to respond to emergency situations

- Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email accessibility@chartwell.com or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.