Housekeeper

  • Hebrew SeniorLife
  • Brookline, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

Job Description:

Reporting into the Director of Facilities and other designated supervisors, the Housekeeper will provide a variety of basic and skilled tasks related to the maintenance and cleaning of the various Center Communities of Brookline grounds and facilities.

Core Competencies:

  • Customer Service Orientation

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Organizational ability

  • Communication

  • Interpersonal

  • Sense of Urgency/Time management

Position Responsibilities:

  • Ensure building and grounds are kept clean and sanitized.

  • Keep all walkways and entranceways clear and safe during weather related emergencies. Must be available for snow removal and is expected to be on site during snowstorms or any other seasonal, weather related emergency situation as directed by maintenance director/supervisor.

  • Sweep, scrub, mop, vacuum, wax and buff floors, remove refuse, clean restrooms and other common areas.

  • Ensure building security by performing property checks and monitoring pager system

  • Respond to resident emergencies in a caring and compassionate way.

  • Address concerns and cleaning needs of the facility in a timely and professional manner.

  • Report any system failures and/or unsafe conditions in a timely manner.

  • Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service.

  • Required to work 1 Saturday a month switching a Monday thru Friday as required by maintenance director/supervisor.

  • Responsible for care of tools, equipment and supplies reporting any tools found to be unsafe or broken immediately to director/supervisor.

  • Assist in set-up and break down of programs, dinners and activities.

  • Responsible for wearing designated uniform while on shift and for proper cleaning & up keeping of uniforms.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English.

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Must have excellent organization and time management skills.

  • Prior housekeeping or equivalent experience

  • Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication and time management skills

  • Must use good judgment and be respectful of residents privacy

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently and as a team player

  • Must be able to follow directions and procedural guidelines accurately and in a timely manner

Physical Requirements:
  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, standing for long periods of time and lifting/pushing/pulling between 20-50 lbs.

Remote Type

Salary Range:

$16.16 - $24.99
Job ID: 498693352
Originally Posted on: 10/31/2025

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