Housekeeper - $14 to $18 per HOUR

Harbor's Edge is a distinguished 5-star resort-style Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) situated beside the scenic harbor in Norfolk, Virginia. This prestigious community offers a luxurious and supportive living environment for seniors, combining the charm of independent living with the security and care of assisted facilities. Harbor's Edge features 300 Independent Living Residential Units, alongside specialized healthcare offerings including a 33-bed Skilled Nursing Healthcare Unit (Medicare/private), a 40-bed Assisted Living Unit, and a 34-bed Memory Support Unit. This setup ensures a comprehensive continuum of care tailored to meet the evolving needs of its residents as they age. Recognized for its excellence, Harbor's Edge has received accolades from U.S. News & World Report's Best Senior Living Program as a 2025 "Best" in multiple categories such as Independent Living - Activities & Enrichment, Feels Like Home, and Food & Dining. Additionally, the community itself has been honored as a "Best" senior living community, reflecting its commitment to outstanding service and care. The facility boasts state-of-the-art amenities, breathtaking waterside views, and a tranquil atmosphere that promotes wellbeing, comfort, and active lifestyles for seniors. The role of Housekeeper at Harbor's Edge is vital in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and sanitation that contribute to the health, safety, and satisfaction of residents and staff alike. This is a full-time position designed for individuals who possess a passion for working with elderly populations, particularly those with experience in senior living environments such as long-term care, assisted living, or memory support settings. Housekeepers play a crucial role in ensuring all living spaces and communal areas meet rigorous housekeeping protocols in alignment with health regulations, infection control practices, and aesthetic standards. Responsibilities include dusting, polishing, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and other cleaning duties required to sustain a sanitary living environment. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team to deliver exceptional service consistently. Harbor's Edge places a strong emphasis on stewardship of resources, requiring housekeepers to carefully manage inventory, supplies, and equipment, reporting any deficiencies promptly. This position not only demands physical stamina but also a compassionate approach when interacting with residents, respecting their privacy, dignity, and rights. Harbor's Edge offers an attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' wellbeing and professional growth, making it an excellent career opportunity for dedicated housekeeping professionals.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• At least two years of prior experience in housekeeping
• Prior housekeeping experience in a long-term care setting preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills with effective verbal and written communication
• Able to work effectively as a team member and independently
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
• High self-initiative
• Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions
• Skilled at working with the elderly population in a courteous and friendly manner
• Demonstrated patience and compassion
• Knowledge of safe and appropriate use of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Familiar with applicable computer software programs and office equipment
• May require working beyond normal scheduled hours, on weekends, and in other positions as needed