Hebrew SeniorLife

Nonprofit elder care provider and housing

Housekeeper

Janitorial ServicesUpdated on Nov 11

Full-timeRandolph, MA, USA$16.16 - $24.99In-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Prior housekeeping experience is required.
Proficiency in speaking and reading English is required.
The candidate must use good judgment and respect residents’ privacy.
The candidate must be able to follow directions and procedural guidelines accurately and promptly.
The candidate must be able to recognize emergency situations and take appropriate action.
The candidate must be able to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.
The role requires frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and standing for long periods, as well as lifting, pushing, or pulling 20–50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Keep the facility clean, sanitized, safe, and orderly according to Maintenance Department standards.
Keep the building and grounds clean and sanitized.
Keep walkways and entranceways clear and safe during weather-related emergencies.
Sweep, scrub, mop, vacuum, wax, and buff floors; remove refuse; and clean restrooms and other common areas.
Perform property checks and monitor the pager system to ensure building security.
Respond to resident emergencies in a caring and compassionate manner.
Address facility concerns and cleaning needs promptly and professionally.
Perform minor repairs, such as unclogging toilets and changing light bulbs.
Report system failures and unsafe conditions promptly.
Provide residents and families with high-quality service.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Basic maintenance skills are a plus.
Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication, and time-management skills are desired.
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are desired.

Job Description:

Regular Schedule:

Sat 11pm-7am

Sun 3-11pm

Tuesday 3-11pm

Thurs 3-11pm

Mon or Fri 730am-4pm

Position Summary: Responsible for keeping the facility clean, sanitized, safe and in an orderly manner within the standards set forth by the Maintenance Department.

Core Competencies:

Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication and time management skills
Completes assignment in a timely manner

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
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
Perform minor repairs such as unclogging toilet and changing lightbulbs
Report any system failures and/or unsafe conditions in a timely manner
Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior housekeeping experience
Basic maintenance skills a plus
Proficient with speaking and reading the English language
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
Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action
Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction

Physical Requirements:

Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, standing for long periods of time and lifting/pushing/pulling 20-50 lbs

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$16.16 - $24.99

About the Company

Hebrew SeniorLife

Nonprofit elder care provider and housing

Hebrew SeniorLife provides elder care and senior living options in the Boston area. It runs retirement communities that cover independent living, assisted living, and long-term care, supported by on-site health services and rehabilitation. In addition, the organization conducts gerontology and geriatrics research as an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, using findings to shape care practices across its campuses. Residents choose among living arrangements and receive tailored care plans, with on-site clinics, meals, and social activities managed by care teams. Hebrew SeniorLife stands out as a nonprofit, non-sectarian provider affiliated with Harvard Medical School, combining housing, medical care, and research under one umbrella rather than focusing on a single service. Its goal is to improve the lives of older adults by delivering high-quality care, advancing aging research, and offering communities that help seniors live healthy, independent lives.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $20M
Headquarters: Boston, MA
Founded: 1903

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