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Accolade Healthcare

Housekeeper

Accolade Healthcare, Savoy, Illinois, United States, 61874

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Housekeeper - Housekeeping and Laundry Aide Accolade Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping and Laundry Aide to maintain the facility's cleanliness, safety, and comfort in accordance with federal, state, and local standards. You will work under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor to ensure residents and staff have a clean, hygienic environment.

Pay Rate $15–$18 per hour

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and other voluntary benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous paid leave policy

Free uniforms after hire

Daily Pay partner

Newly renovated break rooms – fully stocked beverages

Monthly employee appreciation events and celebrations

Duties and Responsibilities

Follow cleaning schedules outlined by the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Report all accidents and incidents to your supervisor, regardless of severity.

Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, bathroom fixtures, and other surfaces.

Wash, sanitize, and maintain laundry.

Clean floors daily, including sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, and disinfecting.

Dispose of waste/trash properly, following facility procedures, and relining trash receptacles with plastic liners.

Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment and supplies.

Mix chemicals, disinfectants, and cleaning solutions correctly, referencing manufacturer’s instructions as needed.

Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling infectious materials, hazardous wastes, or chemicals.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Ability to follow written and oral instructions concerning the mixing of cleaning compounds and solutions.

Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel and handle residents appropriately at their current maturity level.

Minimum of 2 years of housekeeping supervisory experience (preferred).

Physical Demands

Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday.

Ability to push, pull, move, and lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet.

Ability to push, pull, move, and carry weights of at least 25 pounds for a distance of 50 feet.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industry Hospitals and Health Care

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