Senior Living Environmental Services Housekeeper

Environmental services housekeeping combines infection control, safe chemical handling, and organized cleaning across resident and community areas.

The Housekeeper supports cleanliness and sanitation in a senior living or healthcare environment. Responsibilities include disinfecting rooms and bathrooms, caring for common spaces, monitoring supplies, and following infection control policies. The role also requires respectful communication and attention to resident preferences during service.

• Follow infection control policies to prevent germ transmission
• Use cleaning chemicals, equipment, and PPE safely
• Perform carpet cleaning, upholstery care, and high dusting
• Monitor stock levels and report low-stock issues
• Report damage, maintenance issues, and safety concerns

• Organizational skills for prioritizing tasks and maintaining schedules
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff
• WHMIS training beneficial for handling cleaning chemicals
• CPR or First Aid Certification is a plus
• On-the-job training is typically provided

Apply detailed cleaning, infection control, and safety practices while supporting comfortable resident environments.