Housekeeping Aide

At Home of the Good Shepherd, we’ve proudly served the Saratoga Springs community since 1870, delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a warm, home-like environment.

Licensed by the New York State Department of Health, we provide individualized services that support residents in staying active, engaged, and able to “age in place” with dignity. Our close-knit setting allows us to truly know each resident while offering skilled nursing care and professional support tailored to their needs.

As part of our team, you’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven organization where you can make a meaningful impact while growing your career across our communities in Saratoga, Malta, Wilton, and Moreau, NY.

Join our Senior Living Team in Saratoga County, NY

Home of the Good Shepherd provides exceptional assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and memory care services to residents at our senior living communities. As we grow, we’re seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about enriching the lives of our residents. If you’re ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Please note: Home of the Good Shepherd does not sponsor U.S. work visas.

Job Description:

At Home of the Good Shepherd, we believe that every stage of life is a gift to be cherished and celebrated. If you share our passion for caring for others, we want you on our team!

As a housekeeping aide, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents by:

Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and comfortable environment throughout the community.
Cleaning resident rooms, common areas, bathrooms, and workspaces according to scheduled routines and cleaning protocols.
Handling laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and personal items.
Safely using cleaning equipment and chemicals in accordance with safety guidelines.
Contributing to a warm, respectful, and home-like atmosphere for residents and staff.
Reporting any maintenance or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Job Type:

Part-time available

Hours:

Some evening shifts, every other weekend, and occasional holidays required

Pay:

Starting at $17.00/hour, additional pay based on experience and shift

Requirements:

Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
Ability to follow instructions and cleaning protocols
Dependable and punctual work habits
Willingness to work as part of a collaborative team
Friendly, respectful demeanor when interacting with residents
Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred but not required
High school diploma or GED preferred

Benefits:

403(b) retirement plan with matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account (HSA)
Life insurance & AD&D coverage
Short-term disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement
Referral program

Locations:

We are currently hiring for this role at the following communities:

Malta, NY
Moreau, NY
Saratoga Springs, NY

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