Senior Living Housekeeper & Maintenance Assistant

Covenant Living Communities and Services; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and disb

Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid hol |

403(b) with a 3% employer match

Fitness center use at most facilities.

Life, AD&D, Tuition assistance and-sch

Employee assistance program

Legal services, home/auto insurance, 5

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Covenant Living Communities and Services is seeking a Housekeeper to provide campus cleaning and minor maintenance across the facility, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning, light maintenance, linen program participation, moving furniture, and reporting repairs. Weekend availability may be required. Competitive benefits are offered for full-time employees.

Pay and benefits details reflect standard industry practices.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping and/or general maintenance experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbal and written, with residents and staff.
• Dependability and common sense, and the ability to organize daily cleaning schedule to finish each day’s assignment.
• An interest in and desire to work with older adults is desired.
• May require availability on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning in assigned areas following established schedule and using departmental standards.
• Complete minor maintenance including light bulbs, plunge toilets and change batteries as needed.
• Following the established schedule, perform cleaning tasks in assigned areas inside and outside, in accordance with department standards.
• Maintain all floors as appropriate, including sweeping, dry and wet mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing, vacuuming, extraction, hosting, and buffing as scheduled or assigned.
• Assist in cleaning emergency spills that are observed or reported.
• Perform project cleaning as assigned, including, but not limited to; walls, ceilings, vents, light fixtures, windows, etc.
• Remove trash and/or recyclables from collection points, public areas, and outside entrance areas, and transport to dumpster/trash pick-up areas. Replace trash liners as needed.
• Deep clean rooms/units as needed at times of transfer/discharges in accordance with department standards.
• Move furniture as needed. Assist in resident moves at time of transfer/discharge.
• Participate in campus linen program, including distributing, collecting, counting and preparing for pick-up as well as handling the in-coming linen.
• Participate in making beds in guest rooms or residences as needed.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and repair, or report need of repair, as appropriate.
• Observe and report the need for repairs to facilities, furniture, fixtures, etc.
• Participate in receiving campus supplies, deliveries and putting away as needed.
• Participate in campus snow and ice salting as needed.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Maintenance experience

English communication

Dependability

Weekend availability

Interest in older adults

Education

High school education (some)

Job description

Covenant Living Communities and Services is seeking a Housekeeper to provide campus cleaning and minor maintenance across the facility, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning, light maintenance, linen program participation, moving furniture, and reporting repairs. Weekend availability may be required. Competitive benefits are offered for full-time employees.

Pay and benefits details reflect standard industry practices.