Lead Housekeeper: North Slope Camp

Denali Universal Services • North Slope, AK

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About The Position

With limited supervision, the Lead Housekeeper performs a wide variety of housekeeping duties and cleaning services at a remote camp on the North Slope of Alaska. Responsible for overall day-to-day housekeeping operations and quality of work performed by the assigned housekeeping staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum two years of supervisory experience at remote site camp or the equivalent
• Previous experience in the accommodations industry
• Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record may be required
• Able to proficiently speak, read, understand and write English
• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check, drug testing, and job related physical requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year remote site camp experience
• Current NSTC certification or able to obtain
• Maturity of judgement and behavior
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays

Responsibilities

• Schedule and oversee daily work assignments of assigned staff.
• Conduct daily walk through and regular inspections of housekeeping and janitorial work areas to ensure standards are being met.
• Perform general housekeeping duties including but not limited to: making beds, dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, and cleaning bedrooms, offices, hallways, and other camp areas.
• Sanitize bathrooms and assist with laundry duties as needed.
• Use appropriate equipment and cleaning solutions for all tasks.
• May occasionally perform a variety of special duties such as certain types of laundry duties or periodically scheduled cleaning tasks.
• Provide mentoring, site specific orientation and on-the-job training for new housekeeping staff.
• Conduct daily toolbox at the beginning of each work shift.
• Coordinate with billeting to ensure accuracy of camp/hotel occupancy.
• Update and distribute daily occupancy reports.
• Assist in maintaining staff scheduling.
• Promote and support jobsite safety and safety training of housekeeping staff.
• Notify supervisor if safety and/or sanitation standards are not met.
• Build and maintain good public relations with the client, residents, and co-workers.
• Monitor and maintain a high level of safe and sanitary working conditions.
• Must be able to work safely and in a constant state of alertness.
• Complete all company, position and/or site-specific training.
• Work with other Lead Housekeepers as a team.
• Willingness to perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Short term disability insurance
• Access to employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees