Housekeeper/laundry aide
Job Description
Evercare of Jerseyville is committed to providing a clean, safe, and supportive environment for our residents, families, and staff. We value teamwork, respect, and accountability, and we believe every employee plays an important role in maintaining resident comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
Our Culture & What We OfferSupportive, team-oriented work environment
Employee appreciation and recognition programs
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Paid Vacations (rollover each year)
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) options
Company-Paid Life Insurance ($15,000 at no cost to you)
Training and development opportunities
The Laundry Aide / Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and proper laundry services throughout the facility. This role ensures residents have clean linens, clothing, and a safe, sanitary living environment in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Laundry Aide ResponsibilitiesSort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute laundry
Maintain cleanliness of laundry room, equipment, and surrounding areas
Follow infection control procedures when handling soiled linens
Use proper protective equipment (PPE) as required
Report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly
Coordinate laundry services with nursing staff
Attend required meetings and training sessions
Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas
Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust assigned areas
Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility using proper safety procedures
Follow infection control and sanitation guidelines
Ensure proper use of cleaning chemicals and protective equipment
Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment
Must be at least 18 years of age
Minimum education: 8th grade
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to work respectfully with residents, staff, and visitors
Strong attention to detail and reliability
Prior housekeeping or laundry experience preferred but not required
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and move it up to 50 feet
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks
Must be able to handle physical and mental demands of the role
If you are a dependable and hardworking individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment, we encourage you to apply today and join the team at Evercare of Jerseyville.
