Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.33 - $21.07
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Instant Pay
Generous Paid Time Off
Referral bonuses
supportive work environment
Career growth opportunities
team collaboration
Health and safety protocols

Job Description

Lifespace Communities is a leading non-profit provider of senior living communities, headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, and Dallas, Texas. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, Lifespace has established itself as one of the nation’s largest providers, employing more than 4,500 team members and serving over 5,100 residents. Committed to creating communities that empower individuals to live their aspirations, Lifespace focuses on fostering environments where residents thrive through personalized care and meaningful experiences. The company embraces growth, innovation, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals seeking a fulfilling career in senior living.

Oak Trace, located at 200 Village Drive in Downers Grove, Illinois, is an exceptional Lifespace community that offers a modern and vibrant environment for both residents and team members. The community boasts a range of amenities, including a new restaurant and dining venues, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a performing arts center, as well as a salon and spa. This beautiful and growing setting is designed to support both residents and staff, offering a unique and supportive workplace atmosphere. Oak Trace provides numerous benefits to its employees, such as Instant Pay for convenient access to earnings, a generous paid time off (PTO) plan, referral bonuses, and much more.

The Environmental Services team at Oak Trace is currently seeking dedicated individuals to help maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the community. This role centers on ensuring assigned resident homes and common areas are clean and disinfected, contributing to a safe and healthy living environment. Responsibilities include thorough cleaning of washrooms, floors, and dusting, as well as handling residents’ belongings with care and respect. The position also involves preparing rooms efficiently when residents move out or are discharged and maintaining an organized and stocked work cart with proper labeling and storage of chemicals.

Ideal candidates will embrace Lifespace’s core values of purpose, teamwork, and personalized care. This role is hourly, offering a pay range of $15.33 to $21.07 per hour, making it accessible to individuals seeking meaningful work with competitive compensation. Workers are supported in their roles with clear procedures, especially concerning infection control and isolation guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Lifespace offers an inspiring work environment where team members are encouraged to grow their careers and thrive through collaboration and personal development. The community is committed to supporting its employees with resources and opportunities for advancement, recognizing that a motivated and well-supported team is key to delivering excellent service to residents. Whether you are just starting out or looking to build long-term experience, a position in Environmental Services at Oak Trace can be a rewarding entry point into the senior living sector. Emphasizing a culture of learning and mutual respect, Lifespace invites enthusiastic applicants to join a community where they can truly ignite their life and career prospects.

Job Requirements

  • No educational requirement
  • no experience required
  • willingness to learn

Job Qualifications

  • No educational requirement
  • willingness to learn
  • ability to follow detailed cleaning procedures
  • ability to maintain organization and attention to detail
  • basic communication skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Clean assigned resident homes and common community areas including cleaning and disinfecting washrooms, floors, and dusting
  • deliver appropriate care of residents' belongings for cleaning, organizing, and storing
  • execute timely cleaning duties following resident transfer, move out, or discharge to prepare rooms quickly for new occupants
  • maintain an organized and stocked work cart with properly labeled and stored chemicals, locking the cart in common areas or when unattended
  • follow cleaning practices for isolation rooms using appropriate infection control and isolation guidelines
  • initiate requests for supplies and equipment needs to the supervisor
  • ensure chemicals are correctly labeled and securely stored

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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