Housekeeper
YWCA Banff•Banff, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
The primary role of the Housekeeper is to maintain a high standard of cleanliness in all guest and resident rooms and common areas in accordance with YWCA Banff standards. A Housekeeper promotes a positive image of YWCA Banff and must be friendly and able to address problems or special requests as they arise.
Requirements
- Previous housekeeping experience, considered an asset
- Ability to lift up to 23 kg, bend, kneel, stand, and move for extended periods
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including maintaining a high degree of confidentiality
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and respond to everyday pressures that occur in a housing, and community-service environment
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize ongoing duties
- Ability to work with the general public and engage respectfully with a diverse client, resident, guest, and staff population
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities
- Clean all areas of the facility, including, residences, common areas, meeting spaces, programming rooms, and common washrooms to department standards
- Attend to laundry
- Make beds, sweep, mop, dust, and clean washrooms
- Perform rotation cleaning duties, including deep cleaning, as required
- Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with the YWCA Health and Safety program
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas such as the laundry room, linen closets, and storage rooms
- Restock carts at the end of each day with supplies, including ensuring spray bottles are properly labelled
- Label, bag, and store items found in rooms and common areas, and notify applicable departments
- Report maintenance issues to the Housekeeping Lead, Facilities Manager, Maintenance, or through the task tracker
- Report discrepancies in room status to the Housekeeping Lead or Facilities Manager
- Set up and take down rooms for groups, courses, workshops, and functions
- Sort recycling and remove garbage
- Move furniture and equipment as required
- Support general cleaning and facilities duties as assigned
- Report any persons not abiding by YWCA Banff policies to Facilities Manager and/or appropriate department
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and compensation package
- Options for flexibility
- Encourages training and personal development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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