Concordia University Chicago seeks applicants for the full-time, hourly position of Housekeeper. This position will provide housekeeping services for assigned areas of campus. This position reports to the Associate Directors of Housekeeping and is located in River Forest, IL.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Performs daily cleaning duties in areas assigned by the Associate Directors of Housekeeping
• Performs special projects as assigned by the Associate Directors of Housekeeping
• Informs Physical Plant and supervisors of needed repairs when discovered throughout the buildings
• Enforces all University and departmental regulations
• Covers special events and weekend events as assigned by the Associate Directors of Housekeeping
• Assists the Associate Directors of Housekeeping with planning and scheduling cleaning and special projects and to call attention to problems and/or problem areas
• Maintains quality cleaning standards
• Complies with "Right-to-Know", Hazardous Materials, and Bloodbourne Pathogens policies and procedures
• Maintains a working knowledge and understanding of the policies, procedures, aims and purpose of Concordia University and the Housekeeping Department
• Handles any other reasonable requests as given by the Associate Directors of Housekeeping

Skill Sets:

• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to use all types of equipment used in the Housekeeping Department
• Ability to make minor mechanical repairs
• Ability to travel to every area within the campus of Concordia University serviced by the Housekeeping Department
• Must be able to communicate and understand verbal and/or written English

Minimum Experience Required:

One (1) year Housekeeping experience required

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

Starting range is dependent upon individual qualifications and experience. Concordia University Chicago benefit options include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability and Survivor Plan (Basic Life Insurance)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement Pension Plan
• Retirement 403(b) Savings Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Tuition benefits (available for employees and their qualified dependents)

Application Information:

***Please note - Only candidates that meet the required experience needed will be considered***

Interested individuals should include a cover letter, resume and references with their online application.

Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, however, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation.

Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor for employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs.

About Concordia University Chicago:

Concordia University Chicago is a liberal arts-based Christian university founded in the Lutheran tradition. Through its College of Theology, Arts & Humanities, College of Business, College of Education, and College of Health, Science & Technology, Concordia-Chicago offers more than 160 areas of study in small classes taught by professors who are passionate about teaching and student success. All undergraduate and graduate degrees are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Concordia University Chicago has been recognized as a College of Distinction since 2010, and is consistently ranked among the Best Regional Universities-Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. For more than a decade, combined undergraduate and graduate enrollment has exceeded 5,000 students. Concordia University Chicago is located in River Forest, 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. Learn more about our commitment to higher education, rooted in the Gospel, at CUChicago.edu.

Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.