Job Description

Title: Housekeeper

Employment Type: Contract

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Work Model: On-site

Industry: Nonprofit social services

Company Overview

We are supporting a nonprofit organization that provides housing and support services for young adults experiencing homelessness. The team works to maintain a safe, welcoming and respectful residential environment for residents, staff and visitors.

Position Summary

The Housekeeper reports to the Maintenance Manager and keeps residential and shared spaces clean, sanitary and ready for use. This hands-on role calls for dependable follow-through, attention to detail and respectful service in an occupied facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean offices, common areas, restrooms, kitchens, dining areas, meeting rooms and other assigned spaces.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust and disinfect surfaces, including frequently touched areas.
• Replenish supplies and collect and dispose of trash and recycling.
• Prepare rooms for resident move-ins and move-outs and assist with special cleaning projects.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and storage areas; use chemicals and personal protective equipment safely.
• Report hazards, housekeeping concerns and facility issues promptly.
• Complete assigned work orders and maintain relevant cleaning and inspection records.
• Interact professionally and respectfully with residents, staff, visitors, vendors and community partners.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment and safe chemical use, with experience using basic maintenance equipment.
• Ability to organize work and complete tasks with limited supervision.
• Valid California driver’s license and good driving record for travel between sites.
• Availability to work on-site, including one weekend day; holiday work may be required.
• Ability to perform the essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation, including prolonged standing or walking, bending, kneeling, reaching and safely operating cleaning equipment.
• Professional, respectful communication and a commitment to an inclusive environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least two years of housekeeping or custodial experience, particularly in a residential, hospitality, shelter or institutional setting.