Housekeeping Group Leader

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Our location in Abbott Park, IL, currently has an opportunity for a Group Leader of Housekeeping.

The Group Leader will supervise, direct and guide the daily work assignments of personnel. As well as plan schedule and coordinate personnel operation and logistics activities.

What You’ll Work On

• Direct in-plant work activity of personnel.
• Maintain and review department records and submit reports to supervisor.
• Investigate, follow-up and resolve customer requests and/or complaints.
• Ensures facilities are clean and well maintained according to cGMP standards.
• Ensure proper utilization of supplies, equipment , and its maintenance.
• Conducts BOP training and instructions on safety procedures and equipment usage.
• Ensure approved BOPs and procedures are followed by all shift personnel
• Make appropriate changes as needed to maintain compliance with cGMP principles.
• The duties listed above cover the most significant jobs performed but not exclude the occasional duties not mentioned.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior work experience of 3 years as environmental cleaning specialist.
• Experience planning, organizing, scheduling and coordinating job activities and provide direction and train personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must be able to read and comprehend written information to include Corporate Quality Documents, Cross Divisional Operating Procedures &, Safety Guidelines, Departmental Basic Operating Procedures &, Safety Guidelines and Operating Instructions.
• Must be able to complete accurate and legible written records in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices when documenting work performed, (room attestations, work orders, cleaning logs) auditable by regulatory agencies.
• Must be able to operate a computer to complete required compliance/technical training, to download daily work instructions to hand held computer and document work performed, then sync back into the CMMS for GMP review and archiving.
• candidate must complete initial training course provided by LC Housekeeping prior to working in regulated environments at Abbott Lake County site.
• This is a second shift opportunity.

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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is $17.80 – $35.60 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.