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Posted August 23, 2026

Housekeeper/Laundry

Evercare at University
Edwardsville, IL, US Full Time
15USD - 16USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Housekeeper – Full-Time (Daily Pay Available!)About Evercare of University

Evercare of University is committed to providing a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, families, and employees. We believe every team member plays an important role in enhancing the quality of life of those we serve. If you take pride in your work, enjoy helping others, and value being part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply.

Our Culture & What We Offer
  • Daily Pay available

  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

  • Employee appreciation events and recognition programs

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Leadership Training opportunities

  • Paid Vacations that roll over each year

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Paid Holidays

  • Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan options

  • $15,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance at no cost to you

Summary

The primary purpose of the Housekeeper is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility. The Housekeeper is responsible for helping ensure the facility is maintained in a clean, safe, sanitary, and comfortable manner for residents, visitors, and staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Coordinate daily housekeeping services with other departments to ensure efficient operations throughout the facility

  • Perform routine cleaning assignments in resident rooms, bathrooms, offices, hallways, dining areas, and common areas

  • Ensure the highest standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the facility

  • Follow proper safety precautions and utilize personal protective equipment as required

  • Dust, sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize assigned areas according to facility procedures

  • Collect and dispose of trash and waste in accordance with established policies

  • Restock housekeeping supplies, paper products, and toiletries as needed

  • Maintain housekeeping carts, equipment, supply rooms, and storage areas in an organized manner

  • Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times

  • Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, and supply shortages to the appropriate supervisor

  • Respond promptly and courteously to resident and staff requests

  • Attend required in-service training and staff meetings

Qualifications
  • Previous housekeeping, environmental services, hospitality, or healthcare experience preferred, but not required

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

  • Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and infection control practices preferred

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday

  • Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive motions

  • Must be able to push and pull housekeeping carts and equipment

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

  • Must be able to work in various environmental conditions within the facility

How to Apply

If you are a dependable and hardworking individual who takes pride in creating a clean and comfortable environment, we encourage you to apply today and join the team at Evercare of University. We look forward to meeting you!

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