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Retirement Housekeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Housekeeper for our gated retirement community. All of our clients are located within our community, so no travel is involved! What we offer

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The community housekeeper's main responsibility is the daily cleaning of the facility. May be asked to fill in to clean rooms when other housekeepers call off. Duties include dusting, vacuuming ...

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Marion, OH · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our ... The Housekeeper is responsible for performing general cleaning and sanitizing functions in ...

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Billings, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our ... The Housekeeper is responsible for performing general cleaning and sanitizing functions in ...

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Lancaster, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our ... The Housekeeper is responsible for performing general cleaning and sanitizing functions in ...

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Lubbock, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our ... The Housekeeper is responsible for performing general cleaning and sanitizing functions in ...

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Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our ... The Housekeeper is responsible for performing general cleaning and sanitizing functions in ...

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Shreveport, LA · On-site

$12/hr

Rotation: 4 days on / 2 days off The Glen Retirement System is currently seeking a full-time Housekeeper to join our team in our Long-Term Care Community, Village Health Care at The Glen. If you take ...

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Longview, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Buckner Retirement Services Community: Westminster Place Location: Longview, TX, 75605- Onsite Address: 2201 Horseshoe Lane, Longview, TX, 75605 Job Schedule : Full-Time We are seeking a Housekeeper ...

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Beaumont, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Buckner Retirement Services Community: Calder Woods Location: Beaumont, TX, 77706- Onsite Address: 7080 Calder Ave, Beaumont, TX, 77706 Job Schedule : Full-Time We are seeking a Housekeeper to join ...

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Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Excellent vision and dental * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Generous paid time off ... Housekeeper Responsibilities: * Perform all housekeeping-related tasks while demonstrating service ...

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Yukon, OK · On-site

$12/hr

At Spanish Cove Retirement Village, you're not just working at a facility -- you're becoming part ... Housekeeper Department: Housekeeping Pay Rate: $12.00 Hours: 8:00am- 4:00pm (Monday- Friday ...

Excellent vision and dental * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Generous paid time off ... Housekeeper Responsibilities: * Perform all housekeeping-related tasks while demonstrating service ...

Housekeeper

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$16/hr

Excellent vision and dental * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Generous paid time off ... Housekeeper Responsibilities: * Perform all housekeeping-related tasks while demonstrating service ...

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How much do retirement housekeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for retirement housekeeper in the United States is $16.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retirement Housekeeper vs Senior Care Aide?

AspectRetirement HousekeeperSenior Care Aide
CredentialsNone required or basic cleaning certificationsCPR/First Aid often required
Work EnvironmentRetirement communities, assisted living facilitiesAssisted living, nursing homes, in-home care
Job DutiesCleaning, laundry, maintaining resident roomsPersonal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Industry UsageSenior living facilities, retirement homesHealthcare, elder care services

While both roles serve seniors in care settings, Retirement Housekeepers focus on cleaning and maintaining the environment, whereas Senior Care Aides provide direct personal care and support. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the senior care industry.

What does a retirement housekeeper do in a retirement home?

A retirement housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and maintaining residents' living areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and common spaces. They ensure a hygienic environment by dusting, vacuuming, laundry, and waste disposal, often working with cleaning supplies and following safety protocols. The role requires attention to detail and may involve working flexible hours to meet residents' needs.

What qualifications do you need to work as a retirement housekeeper?

Retirement housekeepers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in cleaning or custodial work. Good attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of cleaning products and safety procedures are important. Some employers may require background checks or certifications in health and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Retirement Housekeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,933 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Housekeeper Retirement Community

Erickson

Catonsville, MD • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

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Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Housekeeper for our gated retirement community. All of our clients are located within our community, so no travel is involved!

What we offer

  • A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
  • Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
  • PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
  • 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
  • Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
  • 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
  • Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
  • Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
  • Compensation: commensurate with experience, range $17 - $20 an hour

How you will make an impact

  • Cleaning resident's homes in Independent Living or Resident Rooms in Nursing Home
  • Maintaining cleanliness of the Community through the use of specialized equipment.
  • Cleaning public bathrooms, including counters, mirrors, sinks, lavatories, fixtures
  • Cleaning lobbies/living rooms including vacuuming, high and low dusting, de-cluttering, and removing trash, spot clean walls/windows/switches, baseboards, pictures, lights, HVAC vents.
  • Cleaning classrooms, including dusting, vacuuming, white/chalkboards, tables/chairs
  • Assisting with the collection, bagging, and disposal of trash, as well as replacing trashcan liners
  • Maintaining carpeted surfaces, including extracting, interim cleaning, spotting, drying, and vacuuming.

What you will need

  • Previous experience cleaning in a residential or commercial setting is ideal
  • Ability to safely operate carpet care equipment, hard floor care equipment, trash removal equipment
  • Ability to work independently and as a contributing team member
  • Ability to safely operate Housekeeping vehicles
  • Ability to demonstrate professional and responsive interactions with residents and their family members, staff, vendors, and each other

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Charlestown is a beautiful 110-acre continuing care retirement community located in Catonsville, Maryland, a suburb of Baltimore. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Charlestown is dedicated to fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.