Housekeeper

Plymouth Place Senior Living•La Grange Park, IL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

There are lots of places you could work, right? But if you’re looking for a career you love in a community that is committed to supporting you, look no further than Plymouth Place™. As a three-time Certified Great Place to Work®, we are serious about creating a strong, opportunity-rich culture driven by a mission to provide an exceptional lifestyle for our residents. Here, you never work alone. You have a team working alongside you, a team that cares just as much about how you’re doing as what you’re doing. And we make your safety and well-being our priority—with vaccinated staff and residents, rest assured we stand by this commitment. Learn about Plymouth Place Benefit Packet offered to all Full-Time Employees: 2025 Benefit Guide.

Requirements

Must be Fully Vaccinated for Covid-19.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum three years housekeeping experience in a similar environment or hotel industry, preferred.
Strong communication skills both oral and written.
Ability to multi-task and stay organized.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to problem solve and follow-through on assignments.

Nice To Haves

Proven experience as housekeeper with good organizational skills, solid understanding of housekeeping procedures and best practices
Knowledge of quality standards
Customer service and attention to detail are a must

Responsibilities

Understand and perform the cleaning procedures in accordance with departmental policies and procedures using proper cleaning techniques at all times.
Cleans all assigned floor surfaces using (wet, dry or appliance method) within the specified period.
Clean, dust, polish and wash all visible furniture, light fixtures, painted or wood surfaces including, handrails or ledges, inside and outside of doors including door frames , moldings, baseboards, window frames and sills, picture frames and other exposed and visible surfaces according to Department standards and within assigned time frame.
Wash and disinfect all bathroom and kitchen fixtures, surfaces and appliances, and remove all refuse according to Department standards for all assigned areas.
Spot clean fingerprints, smudges, spots and soil on all wall, mirror and resilient or carpeted floor areas and all other visible surfaces within assigned work areas on a daily basis.
Move furniture while cleaning all assigned work areas to ensure cleanliness behind and under all furniture appliances.
Defrost refrigerators and check and maintain properly dated food items in all assigned areas in accordance with the departmental prescribed by the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Assist with resident seasonal clothing storage by arranging pickup and delivery to the third floor storage area as assigned.
Wash and hang window blinds; hand clean, (or per resident charge dry clean) curtains according to Supervisors schedule.
Window washing will be done twice a year or as needed