DOC Joliet Treatment Center Housekeeping Unit Housekeeper

Job Requisition ID:

 55002 

Opening Date:

04/21/2026

Closing Date:

05/04/2026

Agency:

Department of CorrectionsClass Title:

 

HOUSEKEEPER

• 19600 

Skill Option:

 None 

Bilingual Option:

 

NoneSalary:

Anticipated Starting Salary (Eff 7-1-26) $4,068/month; CBA Applies; Full Range $4,068

• 5,272/month

Job Type:

SalariedCategory:

 Full Time 

County:

WillNumber of Vacancies:

1

Bargaining Unit Code:

 RC006

Corrections Employees, AFSCMEMerit Comp Code:

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview The Illinois Department of Corrections at Joliet Treatment Center is looking for an energetic Housekeeper. The person selected for this position will work with a wide range of patients and individuals in custody which will require patience and firmness when performing assigned duties. Additionally, the successful candidate will utilize cleaning equipment, chemicals and supplies to wash, clean and/or polish all surfaces, fixtures, furnishings, windows, and doors in all locations in assigned living areas. If interested in this unique opportunity, please apply according to the instructions listed on the job posting. We encourge all qualified applicants to apply.

Essential Functions Performs housekeeping duties on assigned living areas including all offices, lobbies, bathrooms, showers, activity/training rooms, break areas, hallways, auditorium, and conference rooms. Performs housekeeping duties for the Administration building. Cleans woodwork, toilets, washrooms, fixtures, ceilings and vents. Maintains stocks of supplies and notifies supervisor when supplies become low. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of high school. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to pass the

IDOC/IDJJ

background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited. Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department. Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours:

See Below 6am-2pm

Wed-Sun, Mon/Tues OffHeadquarter Location:

2848 McDonough St, Joliet, Illinois, 60436

Work County:

WillAgency Contact:

Julie AndersonEmail:

Julie.

Anderson@Illinois.gov

Posting Group:

Building, Fleet & Institutional Support This position

DOES NOT

contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

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• a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.

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• click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.

The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your "junk mail", "spam", or "other" folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com About the

Agency:

 The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency's success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included. Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression. The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization. Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an IDOC employee, you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes: Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave Pension Plan

• Vesting at 10 years for Tier II Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs Paid state holidays: 13
• 14 day annually 3 paid Personal Business days annually 12 paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over year to year) 10
• 25 Paid Vacation days annually (10 days beginning at year 1 employment) Personal, Sick and Vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules (As applicable) Employee Assistance Program and/or Mental Health resources For more information about our benefits, please follow this link: Benefits Information