Housekeeping Associate

Wesley Willows; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wesley Willows in Rockford, IL is hiring a full-time Housekeeping Associate for the Peterson Meadows community. Responsibilities include cleaning assigned apartments, supporting housekeeping staff, and maintaining general facility cleanliness while respecting resident belongings.

The position offers a day shift from 6:00am to 2:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays. The wage starts at $15.00 to $15.50 per hour, with credit for experience, and a benefits package is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old (required).
• Previous experience preferred, but not required.
• Good interpersonal relations with verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read special instructions and understand labels on cleaning products.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned apartments, suites, or homes and support housekeeping staff in maintaining general facility cleanliness.
• Follow work schedules and clean resident rooms without disturbing personal items.
• Vacuum, mop, dust, empty trash, and safely use cleaning chemicals.
• Communicate effectively with residents and proactively solve problems.
• Assist the laundry department and perform other tasks as assigned by housekeeping leadership.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Reading labels/instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Housekeeping Associate
$15.00 - $15.50/hour | Full-time Days, 6:00am-2:30pm
Location: Peterson Meadows | Rockford, IL

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact: This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others!
• Competitive Pay: $15.00 - $15.50/hour + credit for experience
• Schedule: Full-time day shift opportunity,6:00am-2:30pm, rotating weekends and holidays
• Supportive Team: We value our team members just as much as the people we serve

What You'll Do:

• Clean assigned apartments, suites, or homes and support housekeeping staff in maintaining general facility cleanliness
• Follow work schedules and clean resident rooms without disturbing personal items
• Vacuum, mop, dust, empty trash, and safely use cleaning chemicals
• Communicate effectively with residents and proactively solve problems
• Assist the laundry department and perform other tasks as assigned by housekeeping leadership

What You'll Need:

• High school graduate or equivalent (required)
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older (required)
• Previous experience preferred, but not required
• Good interpersonal relations with proven verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read special instructions and understand labels on cleaning products

Benefits Available to Qualified Employees:

• Financial Wellness Perks:Access earned wages before payday throughZayZoon, plus tools and resources to support your financial wellbeing.
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Mail Order Pharmacy
• Telemedicine
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Our Commitment to Health & Safety

The wellbeing of our residents and team members is our top priority. To help keep everyone safe, we ask all team members to receive a yearly flu shot (with medical and religious exemptions available), While we do not require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, we do collect vaccination status in accordance with health guidelines. This helps us keep our community informed, safe, and prepared. Candidates must also complete a QuantiFERON Gold TB Blood Test as part of their pre-hire drug screen and physical.

Due to the safety-sensitive nature of skilled nursing services and participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

• Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act Screening
• National, State, County Criminal Background Checks
• Federal and state exclusion screening (OIG/Medicare/Medicaid)
• Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana)
• Verification of work authorization
• Applicable registry verification (CNA. Nurse)
• Motor vehicle record view for positions requiring driving