Housekeeper - Big Six NORC / Fresh Meadows
Selfhelp
Woodside, NY, USA
USD 17-17 / hour
Posted on Jan 10, 2026
Position Summary: Performs light housekeeping and chores for older adults. Position will be 3 days at one location in Woodside, Queens and 2 days at another location in Fresh Meadows, Queens.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Clean clients' apartments including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, cleaning surfaces and changing bed linens.
- Wash, dry and fold clients’ laundry.
- Provide light shopping for clients.
- Report on client condition any concerns regarding a client to supervisor and professional staff.
- Participate in the scheduling of appointments.
- Maintain records of services provided including entering information the program's data base
- Perform other duties as needed or requested.
- Adheres to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings in a timely manner on topics including – but not limited to – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, IT Security Awareness, Compliance, OSHA, HIPAA and any other training the organization may deem necessary in regards to regulatory compliance or good business practices.
- Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.
- Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance and health and safety standards.
Salary Ranges: $17 per hour with benefits and generous PTO/sick leave
Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) or at least one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail
- Basic computer skills
Working Conditions/Physical Demand:
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles, and occasional risk of electrical shock and exposure to pathogens.