housekeeping attendant
- Saltspring Island, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Security and safety
Other benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Hotel, motel, resort
Tasks
- Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
- Dust furniture
- Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
- Make beds and change sheets
- Distribute clean towels and toiletries
- Stock linen closet
- Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
- Disinfect operating rooms and other areas
- Clean and disinfect elevators
- Handle and report lost and found items
- Attend to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items
- Provide basic information on facilities
- Pick up debris and empty trash containers
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Mend clothing and linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Wash windows, walls and ceilings
- Clean changing rooms and showers
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Credit check
- Reference required
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent written communication
- Values and ethics
- Patience
- Honesty
Other benefits
- Parking available
More about this job
Responsibilities
Clean and disinfect guest rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, elevators, changing rooms, and other areas; handle floors, furniture, linens, laundry, and waste. Respond to guest requests and complaints, provide basic information about facilities, assist clients with personal hygiene, and report lost and found items.
Requirements
Requires an other trades certificate or diploma and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Candidates should be dependable, punctual, organized, flexible, and able to work independently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment; a criminal record check, credit check, and references are required.
Skills
- Floor Cleaning
- Dusting
- Vacuuming
- Bed Making
- Linen and Towel Stocking
- Cleaning and Disinfection
- Lost and Found Handling
- Guest Service
- Basic Facility Information
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Laundry
- Mending Clothing and Linens
- Window and Wall Cleaning
- Complaint Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Physical Stamina
Benefits
- Parking Available
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Housekeeping
- Hotel
- Motel
- Resort
- Guest Rooms
- Floor Cleaning
- Vacuuming
- Dusting
- Bed Making
- Linen
- Laundry
- Disinfection
- Kitchen Cleaning
- Bathroom Cleaning
- Elevator Cleaning
- Lost and Found
- Guest Requests
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Window Cleaning
- Complaint Resolution
- Rural Area
- Remote Location
- Willingness to Relocate
- Criminal Record Check
- Credit Check
- Physical Demands
- Attention to Detail