Housekeeper / Laundry Aide - Full-Time 1st Shift

Senior Living Properties; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Smith Senior Living is seeking a Full-Time Housekeeping/Laundry Aide to join our friendly team. Starting pay is $16.60 per hour, with an additional 10% weekend differential. Hours are 7 AM to 3 PM.

You will help keep resident areas clean and safe while supporting the well-being of our senior residents. Responsibilities include cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, rooms after discharge, handling laundry and linen, transporting items, and operating washers and dryers.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Team player

Excellent attendance

Service to seniors

Professional appearance

Laundry experience

Housekeeping experience

Job description

Job Description

Starting pay: $16.60 (pay based off experience)

Additional 10% Weekend Differential

Hours: 7AM - 3PM

Full Time Role

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.

Responsibilities include:

• 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.