Care Facility Housekeeping & Laundry Aide (Weekend Shifts)

Elevate Care; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Care in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a dependable Housekeeping/Laundry Aide to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents, staff and visitors while ensuring laundry services meet facility standards. Weekend shifts are required.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability, with opportunities to support a compassionate care team and promote a positive atmosphere across the facility.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining cleanliness and infection control is helpful.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Physical ability to lift and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Manage resident linens and facility laundry: wash, dry, fold, and distribute.
• Maintain housekeeping carts, laundry areas, and storage rooms.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.
• Handle cleaning chemicals and laundry supplies safely.
• Remove trash and replace liners throughout the facility.
• Respond promptly to housekeeping and laundry requests.
• Assist with linen and supply inventory.
• Collaborate with residents, families, and staff to promote a positive environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Elevate Care in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a dependable Housekeeping/Laundry Aide to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents, staff and visitors while ensuring laundry services meet facility standards. Weekend shifts are required.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability, with opportunities to support a compassionate care team and promote a positive atmosphere across the facility.