Description
Cantata Adult Life Services, formerly known as The British Home, is a nonprofit, mission-driven community with over 100 years of experience, offering a full continuum of care on a beautiful 10-acre campus in Brookfield, Illinois. We are seeking strong, compassionate leaders to join our team and help us continue enriching the lives of older adults through exceptional care and a vibrant community.
Position Summary
- Maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents, families, visitors, and staff.
- Provide housekeeping services with courtesy and respect for residents’ dignity, privacy, preferences, and personal belongings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean resident apartments, rooms, bathrooms, common areas, offices, and other assigned spaces according to established schedules.
- Dust furniture and fixtures; vacuum carpets; sweep and mop floors; and clean mirrors, windows, and other surfaces.
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms, handrails, door handles, and other frequently touched surfaces.
- Collect and dispose of trash and recyclables in designated areas.
- Replace linens, make beds, and assist with laundry duties as assigned.
- Replenish supplies, including soap, paper towels, toilet tissue, and other housekeeping items.
- Follow infection prevention procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Safely use, label, and store cleaning products, supplies, and equipment according to facility procedures.
- Keep housekeeping carts, storage areas, and equipment clean, organized, and secure.
- Promptly report maintenance needs, damaged equipment, spills, and other safety concerns.
- Report unusual observations or resident concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Respond courteously to housekeeping requests and coordinate with other departments to support resident needs.
- Complete assigned tasks on time and participate in required training and meetings.
Position Summary
- Maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents, families, visitors, and staff.
- Provide housekeeping services with courtesy and respect for residents’ dignity, privacy, preferences, and personal belongings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean resident apartments, rooms, bathrooms, common areas, offices, and other assigned spaces according to established schedules.
- Dust furniture and fixtures; vacuum carpets; sweep and mop floors; and clean mirrors, windows, and other surfaces.
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms, handrails, door handles, and other frequently touched surfaces.
- Collect and dispose of trash and recyclables in designated areas.
- Replace linens, make beds, and assist with laundry duties as assigned.
- Replenish supplies, including soap, paper towels, toilet tissue, and other housekeeping items.
- Follow infection prevention procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Safely use, label, and store cleaning products, supplies, and equipment according to facility procedures.
- Keep housekeeping carts, storage areas, and equipment clean, organized, and secure.
- Promptly report maintenance needs, damaged equipment, spills, and other safety concerns.
- Report unusual observations or resident concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Respond courteously to housekeeping requests and coordinate with other departments to support resident needs.
- Complete assigned tasks on time and participate in required training and meetings.
Requirements
Qualifications and Physical Requirements
- Previous housekeeping experience preferred, ideally in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality.
- Dependable, organized, and attentive to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions, manage daily assignments, and work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong customer service skills and a caring, respectful approach to working with older adults.
- Ability to perform essential duties, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and pushing cleaning carts, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Salary Description
$16-$17/hr