Housekeeper / Environmental Services Technician

Post Date:  Dec 5, 2024
Location: 

Lake Villa, IL, US, 60046

Position Type:  Full Time
Requisition Number:  32797
Work Schedule:  Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm

Who is Gateway Foundation?

Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge for recovery, positively impacting hundreds of thousands of lives. Operating through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and Corporate Headquarters, the organization is recognized for innovative, effective treatment approaches and maintaining high standards.

 

Why join us?

Consider joining our team, where your impact can be truly meaningful. Our organization focuses on delivering high quality clinical services as a recognized leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to provide essential services to underserved populations, all while working for an organization that values you and aims to be an employer of choice.  You can expect to be part of a vibrant culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth, while embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion for every individual in every community. When you join us, you'll discover personal and professional fulfillment by aligning your career with your values.
 

Housekeepers are responsible for:

  • Performing a variety of housekeeping duties including, but not limited to, cleaning offices, vacuuming, sweeping, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms
  • Maintaining cleaning equipment and performing routine maintenance to ensure proper use
  • Using materials and supplies in accordance with manufacturer’s directions and following Infection Control policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 6 months related work experience
  • Must have a valid state driver’s license and good driving record
  • Ability to work a full time schedule

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds on an hourly basis.
  • Ability to stoop, bend, kneel and crouch.
  • Ability to reach and grasp objects.
  • Ability to stand for at least thirty minutes at a time.
  • Work requires pushing or pulling supply cart(s) on a daily basis.

 

 

Compensation (based on experience and credentials)

  • Range begins at $15.00 - $18.23 per hour
  • Gateway Foundation conducts annual reviews including merit increases.

 

Benefits at Gateway Foundation:

Health and Wellness:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Employee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash-saving premiums
Employee assistance programs focused on mental health

Financial Wellbeing:
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match 
Short-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by Gateway
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) 

Flexibility and Time Off:

18 paid time off days per year – accrual rates increase with years of service
9 paid company holidays
Work-life-balance

Personal Development:

Training & Development Programs
Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 per calendar year
eLearning access to online courses that provide CEU’s and job-related training
Clinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidance


Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.


Nearest Major Market: Chicago