Housekeeper - Full-Time

Artis Senior Living; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

Artis Senior Living in Wilmette, IL, is seeking a Housekeeper for a Sunday-Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. shift.

The position requires cleaning resident apartments and common areas, laundry duties, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. Starting pay is $18 per hour, with occasional weekends or holidays as needed. The role emphasizes service to an elderly population and adherence to safety, dignity, and quality standards as part of a caring team at a Great Place to

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year previous housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident apartments and common areas daily according to facility procedures.
• Wash and fold laundry. Distribute clean linens and towels. Maintain a stocked cleaning cart with necessary supplies.
• Communicate inventory and supply needs to the Director of Environmental Services in a timely manner.
• Dispose of trash, chemicals, and other materials in a safe manner.
• Understand proper use of community equipment.
• Demonstrate respect for the rights, dignity, and individuality of each resident in all interactions.
• Demonstrate honesty and integrity at all times in the care and use of resident and community property.
• Effectively communicate with the staff members and residents through verbal and/or written means.
• Perform other duties as needed that may be set by the Director of Environmental Services.

Skills

Cleaning

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Artis Senior Living
Wilmette, IL 60091, USA

Description

*Starting pay is $18 / hour!*
*ONE FULL-TIME opening, offering a Sunday-Thursday 11am-7:30pm shift! Some weekends or holidays required if needed.

The Housekeeper is responsible for keeping all areas of the community clean, sanitized, and safe for residents, guests, and team members, at all times. Excellent customer service and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.

Working atArtis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service \"Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today.\" We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

The Housekeeper will:

• Clean resident apartments and common areas daily according to facility procedures, including but not limited to: dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning/sanitizing common areas.


• Wash and fold laundry. Distribute clean linens and towels. Maintain a stocked cleaning cart with necessary supplies.


• Communicate inventory and supply needs to the Director of Environmental Services in a timely manner.


• Dispose of trash, chemicals, and other materials in a safe manner.


• Understand proper use of community equipment.


• Demonstrate respect for the rights, dignity, and individuality of each resident in all interactions.


• Demonstrate honesty and integrity at all times in the care and use of resident and community property.


• Effectively communicate with the staff members and residents through verbal and/or written means.


• Perform other duties as needed that may be set by the Director of Environmental Services.

Education Requirements:

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.


• 1 year previous housekeeping experience preferred.

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