Peace Village

Utility Worker

Peace Village Palos Park, IL
No longer accepting applications

Peace Village is more than a continuing care community; we are a family. We are looking to grow our family and find members who want to enhance the lives of our residents and staff daily. If you are looking for more than a career, a place to grow your passions and enlighten others' lives daily, then this is the place for you. Come join with us and grow with us and assist in making everyone here shine in the best way possible.

This is a seasonal position to cover an employee on leave

Objective

The primary objective of this position is to assist the Housekeeping Department in maintaining pertinent areas of the facility in a clean, sanitary, attractive and safe manner according to a timely task assignment schedule. This is accomplished through following the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, completing assigned duties and tasks, and working in coordination with other housekeeping personnel.

Under the direction of the Concierge Services Manager, the Utility Worker is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the campus grounds, all carpeted and tile floors, all patios and outside furniture, trash removal, fireplaces, and assisting the Housekeeping staff with six-month cleanings. The Utility Worker will complete assigned duties and responsibilities while fostering the philosophy and objectives of the organization as set forth in is mission statement, vision statement and policies.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Responsible for cleaning and shampooing all carpeted floors, including the operation and maintenance of extractors and floor machines.
  • Responsible for cleaning, waxing, and polishing all tiled floors, including Employee break rooms, craft room, coffee shop, gift shop, resident laundry room, PT/OT room, beauty shops, Commons laundry and Commons dock side rooms.
  • Maintains and cleans all fireplaces, fluorescent light fixtures, kick plates, vents and other areas as scheduled.
  • Assists with setting up tables and chairs for resident programs and meetings.
  • Assists with Holiday decoration install and takedown.
  • Assists with six-month cleanings.
  • Responsible for trash removal, including paper/glass removal and maintenance and cleaning of all compactor bins, chutes and compactor room floors.
  • Maintains Housekeeping equipment in clean condition and in good repair.
  • Ensures adequate supplies located throughout campus. Familiar with departmental supplies, their limitations, quantities, purpose and hazards and follows MSDS instructions.
  • Knowledge and compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Assists the Housekeeping Supervisor to ensure that all Housekeeping standards are met for move-outs as residents vacate apartments and for move-ins prior to a new resident accessing the apartment.
  • Interacts and takes direction from the Housekeeping Supervisor to complete assigned duties and responsibilities.
  • Ensures outstanding customer service in accordance with the mission of Peace Village.

Required Education And Experience

  • High School Diploma
  • Maintenance or housekeeping experience
  • Experience operating housekeeping machinery

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • Employment type

    Temporary
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Utilities

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