Housekeeper
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Friendship Retirement Community
Roanoke, VA, US
Summary
The housekeeper is responsible for the daily cleaning and maintenance of facility and resident areas, including medical equipment and dayrooms. Additionally, the role involves managing laundry services, such as washing linens and preparing resident clothing.
Job Description
Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer’s and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is looking for Housekeepers to join our Friendship Adult Medical Day Care team, located in Roanoke, VA. The Housekeeper is responsible for daily cleaning and maintenance of facility and resident areas.
Pay Rate:
- $15.00 per hour
Shifts Available:
- Part-Time: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Wash beds, mattresses, and make unoccupied beds
- Clean medical equipment to include wheelchairs and stretchers
- Clean dayrooms; replace table linens and clean the floor after each meal
- Will also be working in laundry
- Remove soiled linens and replace with clean; provide extra linens as requested
- Prepare hampers daily for use with soiled linens and incontinent products
- Prepare resident clothing for laundry pick up; after cleaning, place clothes back in the residents closet
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Housekeeping experience preferred
- Knowledge and understanding of SDS manuals, infectious/biohazard waste and environmental protocols
- This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds
Benefits for Part-Time Positions:
- 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
- Education Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.
Friendship provides a friendly, safe, and comfortable place for our residents to live healthier, fuller lives. From our thriving Independent Living communities to the recovery expertise of Friendship Health, we founded Friendship to offer our community the resources and support they need to live better.
In a time when 4-in-5 residential care facilities are run by for-profit companies, Friendship, as a non-profit, continues to strive to invest profits back into our communities and to focus on being a good neighbor. We’re grateful for the awards we’ve won for our service. We’re proud of how we’ve expanded to multiple campuses in the Roanoke area. But the most valuable reward for our work is observing how each of our residents lives better.
With every smile, every step, and every celebration of a new day, we’re thrilled at how far Friendship has come—and we can’t wait to show you what’s next.
Founded
1966
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Roanoke, VA
Friendship provides a friendly, safe, and comfortable place for our residents to live healthier, fuller lives. From our thriving Independent Living communities to the recovery expertise of Friendship Health, we founded Friendship to offer our community the resources and support they need to live better.
In a time when 4-in-5 residential care facilities are run by for-profit companies, Friendship, as a non-profit, continues to strive to invest profits back into our communities and to focus on being a good neighbor. We’re grateful for the awards we’ve won for our service. We’re proud of how we’ve expanded to multiple campuses in the Roanoke area. But the most valuable reward for our work is observing how each of our residents lives better.
With every smile, every step, and every celebration of a new day, we’re thrilled at how far Friendship has come—and we can’t wait to show you what’s next.
Founded
1966
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Roanoke, VA