Compassionate Housekeeping Aide — Benefits Included

The Alden Network; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off

Retirement / Pension Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

The Alden Network is seeking a dedicated housekeeping aide in Shorewood, Illinois. You will perform day-to-day housekeeping activities in accordance with current standards and facility policies, under the guidance of the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Requirements include a high school education (preferred), being at least 16 years old, and the ability to read, write and speak English. You should work tactfully with residents and staff, maintain safety practices, and support a clean, respectful

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Must be minimum of sixteen (16) years of age.
• Must read, write and speak English clearly.
• Ability to make independent decisions when necessary.
• Ability to interact tactfully with residents, families, visitors and staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow established housekeeping policies and procedures.
• Meet with Housekeeping Supervisor to identify and improve areas.
• Follow daily cleaning schedules as assigned.
• Maintain a warm, respectful and calm department environment.
• Support orientation and training for new employees.
• Communicate equipment and supply needs to supervisor.
• Maintain supplies and proper labeling of chemicals.
• Adhere to safety rules and infection control practices.
• Report accidents/incidents to supervisor.
• Participate in QA program for housekeeping.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Decision making

Patience and tact

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Alden Network is seeking a dedicated housekeeping aide in Shorewood, Illinois. You will perform day-to-day housekeeping activities in accordance with current standards and facility policies, under the guidance of the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Requirements include a high school education (preferred), being at least 16 years old, and the ability to read, write and speak English. You should work tactfully with residents and staff, maintain safety practices, and support a clean, respectful