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How much do retirement housekeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for retirement housekeeper in Rome, NY is $15.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $16.39 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 Rome, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,128 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Housekeeper/Cook

Upstate Cerebral Palsy

Rome, NY • On-site

$19.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Housekeeper/Cook is responsible for making sure all assigned areas of the residence are clean, neat and tidy as well as food service and meal preparation. This includes any indoor household cleaning and organizing tasks assigned. Typical housekeeping responsibilities include vacuuming, dusting, laundry, mopping, and changing and laundering clothes and linen. Typical food service responsibilities include ordering/stocking of food items and making sure all appliances related to food preparation are in good working order.

Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as Housekeeper/Cook! 

Upstate Caring Partners is looking for compassionate staff to work in Upstate Caring Partners residential settings to clean and prepare meals for the people we support! 

  • Perform a variety of cleaning activities: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.  
  • Perform housekeeping tasks: laundry, bed making, tidying up, etc.
  • Prepare meals that follow all specialty dietary considerations.  
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • No previous experience is required - we provide paid training! 

BENEFITS

Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere.  We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. 

  • Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Plan 403(b)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) 
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Appreciation Events
  • Employee Discounts

Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families.  If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.  Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting.  upstatecpjobs.org

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