Housekeeper

The Bayshore on Hilton Head • Northbrook, IL

11d

About The Position

The Lodge of Northbrook is recruiting a hospitality-focused Housekeeping Associate to perform housekeeping and laundry functions throughout the community. The role helps maintain an attractive, clean, comfortable environment that meets residents’ needs while upholding community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization. The position requires respect for residents’ privacy and belongings, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to serve older adults.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Dependable and punctual, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to complete assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate a positive attitude and a genuine desire to serve and support older adults.
• Lifts and carries up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Walking, standing, pushing, bending, and stretching frequently.
• Must be able to climb and descend ladders and stairs.

Nice To Haves

• Three to six months of housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and safe handling procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uphold community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization.
• Perform housekeeping and laundry functions to maintain an attractive, clean, and comfortable environment for residents.
• Clean and sanitize common areas, bathrooms, dining areas, and other designated spaces.
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, remove trash, and disinfect surfaces as part of routine cleaning.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including proper use of cleaning products and personal protective equipment.
• Respond promptly to housekeeping requests and address spills and other cleanliness concerns.
• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or unusual conditions observed while performing duties.
• Respect residents’ privacy, personal belongings, and living spaces while providing housekeeping services.
• Assist with additional housekeeping duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED