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Posted August 23, 2026

Housekeeper

Carteret House
Newport, NC, US Full Time
10USD - 16USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for seniors?

Carteret House is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team and ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of our facility at Carteret House.

Why Join Carteret House?

At Carteret House, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Perform general cleaning duties, including vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing, and mopping common areas, resident rooms, and restrooms to maintain a clean and safe environment.

  • Laundry Services: Assist with washing, folding, and distributing laundry for residents and staff as needed.

  • Waste Management: Dispose of trash and recycling materials properly, ensuring that waste areas are clean and organized.

  • Inventory Management: Assist with maintaining and restocking cleaning supplies and equipment. Notify management of any supply shortages or equipment issues.

  • Safety & Sanitation: Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for residents and staff.

  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members to ensure that the facility is well-maintained and residents are comfortable.

  • Resident Engagement: Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)

  • Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience (preferred)

  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and safety protocols

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

If you’re a hardworking and compassionate individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for seniors, apply today to make a difference with Carteret House!

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