Housekeeper II

DuPage County, IL • Wheaton, IL

115d

About The Position

We are pleased to offer the position of Housekeeper II within the Kenneth Moy Care Center. This position is responsible for following proper cleaning methods and safe use of cleaning materials and equipment. This position is eligible for our complete benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, pension, deferred compensation plan, tuition reimbursement, pre-paid legal and credit union. As a team member at DuPage County, you will also have access to time off with pay on Designated Holidays or holiday pay if required to work, Vacation time, Sick time and Personal days. This position is assigned to the AFSCME Council 31 (Care Center) Bargaining Unit. DuPage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Completion of a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Completion of the Housekeeper II in-service program within the first 90 days of hire
• Must possess and maintain in good standing a valid Illinois Driver's License
• A post offer physical is required
• A pre-employment background check is required

Responsibilities

• Strips and waxes floors utilizing a self-propelled stripping and waxing machine
• Shampoos carpet utilizing an automated, self-propelled carpet shampooer
• Sweeps, mops, dusts, collects and removes trash bags and recycling bins to bring to the dumpster and compactor, and operates the trash compactor
• Interacts with residents, and assists with moving them and serving their trays
• Makes beds, changes linens, cleans under beds, empties dirty utility and linen carts, keeps linen and utility areas clean
• Fills oxygen canisters and distributes oxygen to nursing units
• Performs resident transportation services utilizing a van with a lift gate
• Performs exterior snow removal at Care Center entrances and patios using a shovel and applying deicing salt
• Moves boxes and shipping pallets to storage rooms and moves carts of chairs, loads/unloads carts of chairs and arranges chairs to set up and break down rooms

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Pension
• Deferred compensation plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Pre-paid legal
• Credit union
• Paid time off on Designated Holidays
• Vacation time
• Sick time
• Personal days

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees