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The Mather in Evanston lists this Housekeeper opportunity in evanston, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
HousekeeperAt The Mather Evanston, housekeeping is about much more than cleaning. As a premier wellness destination, we are dedicated to helping older adults live well through exceptional hospitality, personalized service, and whole-person well-being. As a Housekeeper, you'll play a meaningful role in creating a clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents, families, guests, and team members across our Life Centre (Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Memory Support). In this highly visible role, you'll be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting resident rooms and common areas, changing linens, supporting room turnovers, restocking supplies, maintaining housekeeping equipment and work areas, and helping to uphold infection prevention and safety standards. You'll interact daily with residents, nursing team members, and colleagues throughout the community, making a direct impact on resident comfort, dignity, and quality of life. The ideal candidate has previous housekeeping experience, enjoys working with older adults, takes pride in delivering exceptional service, and is committed to creating a warm, hospitality-focused experience through every interaction.This is a full-time, hourly position scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To best support our residents and community needs, flexibility to work weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays, is required as needed.Essential FunctionsPerforms a variety of tasks which provide and maintain the cleanliness and safety of resident rooms/homes and common areas.Sanitize, vacuum, dust and perform trash removal, and maintain a clean, stocked housekeeping cart and closet.Coordinates daily housekeeping services with housekeeping management.Competently operates various types of cleaning equipment, both mechanical and electrical.Changes bed linens according to established standards.Recognizes and promptly reports maintenance problems and unsafe acts or conditions.Notifies supervisor when supplies are low and demonstrates responsibility for the conservation of supplies, chemicals, equipment, and utilities.Identifies areas for improvement, proposes possible solutions, and participates in data collection and process changes as part of the Quality Assurance Process Improvement process.Qualifications and SkillsRequired:Ability to read and follow instructions to complete routine tasks and communicate in a friendly, responsive manner.Preferred:High school or equivalent.Previous housekeeping experience.Hourly Pay Range: $19.75 - $21 USDMather offers a competitive benefits package. Team members are eligible for:A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays.A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution.Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations).Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses.Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of:Medical, dental, and vision plans.Paid Parental Leave.Adoption Assistance Reimbursement.Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.Extended illness benefits.Employee wellness programs.Short- and long-term disability insurance.Life insurance - free to all team members.About The Mather: The Mather is a Life Plan Community for those age 62 and better located in Evanston, Illinois, close to the charming downtown district and an abundance of public transportation. The Mather includes 240 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens, and more.The Mather is located at 425 Davis Street in Evanston.About Mather: Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well, we create programs, places, and residences for today's young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work, and has been selected as a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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evanston, IL, 60201, US
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