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Retirement Housekeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Housekeeper

Harrisburg, PA ยท 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 ...

Housekeeper

Harrisburg, PA ยท 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 ...

Housekeeper

Santa Clara, UT ยท On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

When you join Snow Canyon Retirement, you become an integral part of a team that values making a ... The Housekeeper must have the ability to follow proper procedures and practices. The Housekeeper ...

Housekeeper

Gilbert, AZ ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in ... Providing housekeeping services for residents of the community. * Cleaning the public areas of the ...

Housekeeper

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in ... Providing housekeeping services for residents of the community. * Cleaning the public areas of the ...

Housekeeper

Ellisville, MO ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in ... Providing housekeeping services for residents of the community. * Cleaning the public areas of the ...

Housekeeper

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in ... Providing housekeeping services for residents of the community. * Cleaning the public areas of the ...

Housekeeper

Affton, MO

$13 - $16.75/hr

Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in ... Providing housekeeping services for residents of the community. * Cleaning the public areas of the ...

Housekeeper

Cary, IL ยท On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in ... Providing housekeeping services for residents of the community. * Cleaning the public areas of the ...

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How much do retirement housekeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 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 the cleanliness of residents' rooms, common areas, and facilities within a retirement home. They perform tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, and sanitation to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for residents. The role often requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and adherence to health and safety standards.

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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What cities are hiring for Retirement Housekeeper jobs? Cities with the most Retirement Housekeeper job openings:
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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, 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 $33,933 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Housekeeper

Ecumenical Retirement

Harrisburg, PA โ€ข On-site

$15.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

*Pay starts at $15.50/hour with the opportunity to earn more based on experience*

A Housekeeper will provide one-on-one support to our residents by perform daily cleaning tasks in their rooms. We like to think we are visitors in their home, and you will have the opportunity to get to know each resident on a personal level. You will also be responsible for cleaning nursing stations, lounges, restrooms, offices and clinic areas.

*PRN (as needed) positions only*

Our investment in you:

  • Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experienceย 
  • Length of service bonus awards
  • PayActiv On-Demand Pay โ€“ Work today, get paid tomorrowย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 
  • Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
  • Excellent vision and dentalย 
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
  • Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
  • Family and medical leaveย 
  • Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
  • Wellness reimbursement incentives
  • $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

  • Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
  • Direct access to your supervisory team
  • Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
  • On-the-job training and continuing education
  • Employee assistance program for you and your family
  • Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
  • Helping Hand interest-free loans

Ask your Employment Specialist during your interview for details on any of our coworker centered benefits and incentives.

Housekeeper Responsibilities:ย 

  • Perform all housekeeping-related tasks while demonstrating service orientation to fellow co-workers, residents.
  • Perform basic cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods.
  • Maintain assigned equipment for cleanliness and recommends repairs as needed.
  • Observe and report the general need for repairs to equipment, furniture, building and fixtures.
  • Operate washers and dryers, vacuum cleaner, call bell/intercom/telephone systems, and other housekeeping equipment deemed necessary and appropriate.
  • Approaches work with a flexible attitude.

Housekeeper Requirements:

  • Prior experience in similar environment preferred.
  • Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job
  • Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.

About Country Meadows/Ecumenical:

We have over 2500 co-workers, who are serving our residents with meaning, offering purpose and leading our company with innovation!ย  We have been in business for over 30 years, and we look forward to inviting you to join our vision for making lives better!

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