Job

As a Housekeeper, you will perform a combination of specialized cleaning duties. You will maintain high standards of presentation and cleanliness for the property, including all common areas and some residential areas.

Benefits

• Company Vehicle & Gas Card
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Health & Dental Benefits
• RRSP Plan with Company Matching
• Health & Wellness Incentive
• Donation Matching Program

Work Details

Hours: Full-time day hours, 5 days a week. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including some weekend days.

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Position Requires: Criminal Records Check Completion and a Valid Drivers License. Must be comfortable driving for work (company vehicle is provided).

Environment: You will stand and walk for long periods of time, and may encounter occasional heavy lifting. Weather (seasonal duties) is a factor in the completion of your duties.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Clean properties including all common areas and some in-suite areas. Hallways, bathrooms, corridors, elevators, and stairways; remove all stains and debris.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.
• Empty wastebaskets and transport other trash & waste to disposal areas.
• Sweep and scrub, using brooms, mops, and/or powdered scrubbing and waxing machines.
• Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
• Polish silver accessories and metalwork such as fixtures and fittings.
• Replace light bulbs in common areas.
• Sort clothing and other articles, load washing machines and iron and fold dried items.
• Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing & polishing as necessary.
• Remove debris from exterior areas. Ensure all outdoor areas and furniture is cleaned.
• Perform rounds of property on a regular basis to ensure cleanliness.
• Seasonally provide light landscaping i.e. raking, garbage removal, and water plant boxes.
• Request service repairs as needed.
• Ensure the highest level of safety standards are adhered to while performing all duties.
• Maintain all housekeeping equipment and ensure all required tools and equipment are in good working order.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years cleaning experience.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
• High level of integrity, dependability, confidentiality, and reliability.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of quality.
• Ability to perform assigned duties with minimal supervision.