Janitor

tuckahoeholdings; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Holidays

PTO

401(k) match

FSA

HSA

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life/AD&D insurance

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

NOVO Health Services is seeking a full-time housekeeping associate in Skokie, IL to maintain a clean facility in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes adherence to standard operating procedures, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and assisting with basic inventory control.

The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive team. Applicants should have 1-2 years of janitorial experience or a strong willingness to learn, with a HS diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of janitorial experience preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean facility following SOPs.
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, trash removal.
• Clean entry glass, refrigerator, and other areas.
• Assist in basic inventory control and warehouse upkeep.
• Occasional painting of office and warehouse areas.

Skills

Physical ability

English literacy

Floor buffers

Polishing equipment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Floor buffers

Job description

Get to know us: NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO's wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO's regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes.

NOVO Health Services is the only "one stop shop" service provider in U.S. currently serving all healthcare-related end markets with both Healthcare Laundry Services as well as Sterilized Reusable Surgical Solutions.

Housekeeping team members are responsible for performing all housekeeping functions of the facility and assisting in basic inventory control. Housekeeping is critical support function for the successful performance of the Maintenance/Engineering Department. Work is performed in a fast-paced indoor area with little exposure to dust and high temperatures; moderate exposure to excessive noise; climate-controlled environment; and controlled access.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a clean facility following Standard Operating Procedures.
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, emptying trash cans, cleaning entrance glass, cleaning refrigerator, scrubbing carpets and warehouse floors, etc.
• Maintenance of the facility's outside appearance, including the dock areas.
• Assist in inventory control of supplies.
• Occasional painting of the office and warehouse areas
• Clean the following areas on a regular basis to maintain a presentable and sanitary facility:
• Office areas
• Bathrooms
• Warehouse areas
• Control room and dosimetry room
• Kitchen

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Preferred
• 1-2 years of previous janitorial experience
• High School diploma or GED

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Physical and mental ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of the English language or ability to learn tasks and demonstrate competency through visual direction.
• Knowledge of floor buffers and polishing equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers as appropriate.
• Ability to read and understand applicable Standard Operating Procedures.

Pay starts at $17/hour

What we can offer you as a full-time associate:

• Competitive pay
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off Program (PTO)
• 401(k) w/Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Programs
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Why work for Novo Health Services?

NOVO Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and hygienically clean linen industry. To do that, we provide a safe, positive work environment where our associates experience tremendous growth and related opportunities for advancement.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran, or disability status.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Drug-Free Workplace.