Housekeeper

Chicago Methodist Senior Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Sick Pay

Vacation Pay

403(b) Retirement Plans

Job summary

Chicago Methodist Senior Service (CMSS) is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to clean patient rooms, lounges and common areas in our Chicagoland facilities. You will follow schedules for deep cleaning, disinfect surfaces, and restock supplies while supporting a safe, comfortable environment for residents.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED; healthcare housekeeping experience is a plus. This is an on-site, full-time role with competitive pay and benefits such as sick and vacation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; housekeeping experience in health care is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans patient rooms, lounges, bathrooms, offices, halls, and other areas.
• Disinfects and cleans equipment, furniture and fixtures per schedule.
• Restocks supplies and maintains clean, orderly areas.
• Performs additional cleaning duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Salary - $17.60/hour

About Chicago Methodist Senior Service (CMSS)

Chicago Methodist Senior Service (CMSS) is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization providing an array of programs and services to older adults across Chicagoland.

CMSS offer the following benefits to our amazing employees:

• Competitive Pay
• Sick Pay
• Vacation Pay
• 403(b) Retirement Plans

POSITION SUMMARY

Cleans facility patient rooms, lounges, bathrooms, offices, halls, ancillary and other areas by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promotes interactions and activity that reflect the Mission and Values of the Organization while consistently demonstrating and ensuring person centered customer service.
• Keeps utility, janitors carts, closets and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition.
• Disinfects and cleans all equipment, furniture and fixtures per schedule in resident room and ancillary areas.
• Dusts furniture, high and low horizontal surfaces, equipment and floors.
• Polishes metalwork.
• Follow weekly schedule, deep cleans 5-6 rooms per day (from top to bottom, all furniture and fixtures)
• Washes windows, door panels, and sills.
• Empties wastebaskets clean and relines, transports trash to collection areas and empties, cleans ashtrays.
• Damp mop all hard surface floors and place wet floor signs.
• Vacuums carpeted areas and spot cleans stains.
• Restocks supplies as needed; soap, paper towels, seat liners & toilet paper.
• Uses proper technique to disinfect isolation areas.
• Notes and reports any need for project cleaning and or maintenance repairs.
• Reevaluates daily schedule and areas of responsibility to determine if a change is needed to help with quality, equipment or the schedule.
• Helps in other areas with extra cleaning, special setups or supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school graduate or GED, housekeeping experience in a health care setting helpful, but not required.