Housekeeper, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Join Our Team as a Housekeeper!

Starting pay will vary based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications.

Sunnyside is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to help us maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents and visitors. Assist with cleaning all assigned areas daily with attention to standards of quality, quantity, and safety. This is a full-time opportunity with rotating weekends required. Shift differential eligible for weekends worked.

• Clean and maintain residents' rooms, public areas, and hallways, following established procedures and timelines to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
• Thoroughly clean floors: dry mop, wet mop, and sweep as needed to keep all areas clean, orderly, and safe.
• Vacuum carpets and rugs, ensuring they’re returned to the appropriate areas for a neat, clean look.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, restocking supplies and checking for necessary replacements to maintain cleanliness and comfort.
• Ensure rooms are sterilized and beds are made upon request; rooms must remain neat and comfortable for residents.
• Maintain housekeeping carts, equipment, and supplies: keep everything organized and ready for use, ensuring all tools are clean and fully stocked.
• Clean light fixtures, handrails, and hallway pictures, using appropriate cleaning agents like disinfectants and furniture polish.
• Remove trash from designated work areas daily and dispose of it properly, keeping all areas clutter-free.
• Clean stairways, elevators, entrances, and exits, inside and out, by removing loose debris and maintaining cleanliness in high‑traffic areas.
• Report maintenance and safety concerns promptly to your supervisor, helping keep the environment safe for everyone.
• Report housekeeping and maintenance requests by completing the appropriate forms within the given timeframe.
• Ensure all equipment used for daily duties—cleaning carts, buckets, mops, and dusting cloths—are properly maintained, cleaned, and inventoried.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in the cleaning field preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Current Virginia driver’s license and meets driver eligibility requirements per Sunnyside policy HR069.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Ability to work with confidential information and maintain its integrity.
• Strong customer service skills; maintain a hospitality approach when engaging with all individuals.

• Referral Bonus Program
• Flexible Scheduling
• Access to an Orthopedic Specialist (MD Ortho)
• Growth Opportunities
• On‑Site Training
• Health Insurance
• Short‑Term Disability
• Long‑Term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick
• 401(k) Matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Access to On‑Site Wellness Center
• And More!

This job operates both indoors and outdoors with normal lighting levels, comfortable temperature ranges, good air quality, ventilation, and moderate noise levels. The physical demands include sitting, standing, reaching, lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, pushing, and pulling items weighing 35 lbs or less and occasionally more than 40 lbs. Manual dexterity, auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures are required.

Hazards may include exposure to cleaning supplies and potential exposure to blood‑borne pathogens and other infectious materials while emptying trash or cleaning.

$13 - $17 / Hour