Job Description

Housekeeper

Per Diem (On Call and fill in for scheduled time off)

$17.60 per hour

United Methodist Communities has been certified A Great Place to Work for the 8th year in a row, 87% of our team members say they feel they make a difference in the work that they do at UMC!

United Methodist Communities is currently seeking a Housekeeper for The Shores , our Senior Care Community located in Ocean City, NJ within picturesque Cape May County.

Ocean City was recently recognized by the HomeSnacks data website as "New Jersey's happiest town" based on lower cost of living and unemployment rates and shorter commute times in a recent study. United Methodist Communities, a six-time Great Place to Work certified organization, has many opportunities to get you happy in your work and home life in our family-friendly town!

The Housekeeper is responsible to maintain proper cleanliness and sanitation throughout the community buildings. The Housekeeper will clean common areas, resident apartments, interact with residents, and complete paperwork as well as follow written and verbal directions.

Requirements for a Housekeeper :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Some previous experience in housekeeping/cleaning.

Responsibilities for a Housekeeper :

• Systematic cleaning and disinfecting of all rooms assigned (Bathroom/resident room). Cleaning and disinfecting of all public restrooms and offices.
• Follow cleaning protocols as designated for deep cleaning assignments. Appropriate use of cleaning products.
• Vacuum, wipe/dust/mop community. Appropriate use of cleaning products.

About UMC:

• Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
• Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 8 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve. Over 84% of our team members say they feel good about the ways UMC contributes to the community!
• According to the 2025 Great Place to Work Survey, 87% of our team members:
  • Feel they make a difference and their work has special meaning: this is not "just a job"
  • Feel their workplace is physically SAFE !
• We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
• Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.

Benefits offered by UMC for our Associates/Team Members:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
• Employee Discount Program
• Homeowner/Renter/Automobile Insurance (NJ Manufacturers)
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.

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