Housekeeper / Laundry Aide - Full-Time 1st Shift

Smith Senior Living; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Senior Living is hiring a Full-Time Laundry Aide in Illinois. You will clean and disinfect surfaces, assist with resident rooms after discharge, and manage laundry including linens and clothing. The role includes a 7AM–3PM shift and an additional 10% weekend differential.

Join a community that values service to senior adults and emphasizes reliability and a neat appearance. Prior housekeeping or laundry experience is preferred, and transportation is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping and/or laundry is preferred.
• Must be a team player while being able to work independently.
• History of excellent attendance.
• Must enjoy being of service to senior adults.
• Maintains a neat, professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect surfaces, furnishings, equipment, and areas throughout the building.
• Thoroughly clean resident rooms after discharge and before new arrivals.
• Operate washers and dryers and manage clean linens and personal items.
• Deliver clean linens and clothing to residents and staff.

Skills

Cleaning

Customer service

Laundry

Team player

Attendance

Tools

Washer & Dryer

Job description

Starting pay: $17.05 (pay based off experience)

Additional 10% Weekend Differential

Hours: 7AM - 3PM

Full Time Role

Job Description

You find joy in providing excellent customer service and love to spend time with senior adults. Join our very special community and find satisfaction in your work, knowing that you are contributing to the happiness and well-being of those who call Smith Senior Living home.

Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting various surfaces, furnishings, equipment, and areas throughout the building. Thoroughly cleans and disinfects resident rooms immediately following discharge and prior to new arrivals. Laundry Aide: Assures that an adequate supply of clean linen and personal clothing are available to residents and staff. Picks up soiled linen and personal resident laundry and transports to the laundry. Operates washers and dryers properly, folds and stores clean personal items and linens and delivers them to residents and staff.

Requirements:

• Must be a team player while being able to work independently
• History of excellent attendance
• Must enjoy being of service to senior adults
• Maintains a neat, professional appearance
• Housekeeping and/or Laundry experience preferred
• Reliable transportation is mandatory.