Housekeeper

Citadel Healthcare; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

401(k) with company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Training programs

Growth opportunities

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Citadel of Wilmette is seeking a Housekeeper to join their team. The Housekeeper cleans and services an assigned portion of the facility, including furniture, floors, and equipment, to keep areas clean, sanitary, safe, and attractive.

Requirements include reading, writing, speaking English and a High School diploma or equivalent; prior institutional housekeeping experience is preferred, with long-term care experience a plus. Benefits and competitive pay are provided.

Qualifications

• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and services an assigned portion of the facility, including furniture, floors and equipment.
• Maintains the assigned area to ensure it is clean, sanitary, safe, orderly and attractive.
• Gathers and disposes of trash and empties bins.
• Vacuums, mops and sanitizes floors daily; cleans walls, windows, and fixtures as needed.
• Follows established sanitation and safety standards; performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Citadel of Wilmette is seeking a Housekeeper to join their team! The Housekeeper cleans and services an assigned portion of the facility including furniture, floors, and equipment. Maintains the assigned area to ensure it is clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, and attractive.

Housekeeper Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gathers and disposes of trash ensuring plastic liners are in containers at all times.
• Vacuums, dust/wet mops, and sanitizes floors daily.
• Empties trash bins and maintains a clean environment surrounding the dumpster.
• Cleans walls, ceilings, windows, stairwells, hallways, metal fixtures, light fixtures, tops of windows, doorframes, and other high places using a step ladder if necessary.
• Hangs draperies, privacy curtains, etc. as necessary.
• Keeps utility room and housekeeping closets in order and sanitized.
• Follows established sanitation and safety standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Housekeeper Qualifications and Skills:

• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Housekeeper Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous institutional Housekeeping experience preferred.
• Prior experience working in a long-term care facility a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required.

Citadel Healthcare Benefits:

• Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation
• 401(k) with company match
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance.
• Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
• Innovative Training Programs
• Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
• Paid Time Off

We don’t just offer care for you - we care about you.

Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.