Lead Housekeeper

Lead Housekeeper

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is an active, yet relaxed, Life Plan Community in Gainesville, Florida. We offer a full continuum of health care, including independent living, assisted living, specialized memory support, skilled nursing and home care. Our community offers an unprecedented lifestyle of comfort and convenience with a rich array of services and amenities that are focused on optimal wellbeing.

Full Time Employee Benefits include:

• University of Florida partnership with community discounts and access to opportunities through the Gator One UF
• OH, I CAN! Scholarship and Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Pay Every Other Week
• Licensure Reimbursement for Clinical Positions
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401K Retirement and Investing Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off Accrual
• 6 Paid Holidays and 1 Additional Floating Holiday
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Annual Employee Recognition Gifts
• Helping Hands Emergency Loan Fund
• Staff Uniform Credits

More Than a Job

Imagine a rewarding career helping others. Working at Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is rewarding and fun. No matter your title, your days are spent among a community of residents enjoying retirement to the fullest. When you leave after your workday, you will feel a sense of accomplishment and joy since you are part of the community and residents' lives.

No matter the position you are searching for, there is ample opportunity to impact this community. We value our staff and would love the chance to make Oak Hammock more than a job but a worthwhile experience to remember.

The Lead Housekeeper serves as the primary quality-control and support lead for Independent Living housekeeping team, while also assisting the Housekeeping Manager and Assistant Housekeeping Manager with department needs. The position is responsible for making sure housekeeping standards are consistently maintained, employees understand their assignments, deficiencies are corrected, and residents receive dependable, high-quality service.

High School Diploma or Equivalent Training and supervisory experience preferred. Must be able to read and understand printed instructions for the use of chemicals and cleaning agents. Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Must have excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively to staff, residents, families, and community members. Must be empathetic, energetic and have an affinity for working with a diverse senior population.

All applicants must complete and pass a Level II Background Check and Drug Screening.