Housekeeper (Full-time with Benefits)

1 week ago


Shawnigan Lake, Canada Shawnigan Lake School Full time

OUR SCHOOL
Shawnigan Lake Schoolis a leading independent co-educational boarding school for ages grades 8-12) on Canada's beautiful west coast.

Our world-class facilities situated on a stunning 270-acre campus include eleven boarding houses, an observatory, salmon hatchery, rowing crew house on the lake, state of the art Learning Commons and Library, recording studio, and robotics lab.

Our diverse, inter-disciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders.

JOB DESCRIPTION

HOUSEKEEPER (full-time)


A Housekeeper at Shawnigan Lake School is a crucial member of the operations team who works to ensure the cleanliness, health, safety, and aesthetics of a campus with over 800 staff, students, and visitors.

For those Housekeepers assigned to a student residence, a pastoral care function adds a critical component to their role.

This is a full-time opportunity.

We offer a salary equivalent to $21 per hour, plus a full benefits package, a flexible work environment, and a nurturing, family-friendly workplace.


ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to,

Custodial

  • Maintain the cleanliness of each area of the student residence, including common areas, hallways, student rooms, kitchen, staircases, cleaning supply areas, and washrooms
  • Monitor, retrieve, and distribute/dispose of waste and recyclables daily
  • Make up beds, change linens, and tidy rooms, as required
  • Repair and clean curtains and blinds
  • Assist with sending and receiving laundry, sort, wash, fold, and put away laundry
  • Distribute linen, towels, and supplies
  • Manage inventory, restock house custodial supplies and Replenish dispensers, toilet paper, soap, and hand towels
  • Regularly inspect and turn matrasses
  • Liaise with House Director(s) daily on internal housekeeping issues
  • Monitor and report damage, maintenance & repair issues, and safety hazards
  • Complete term startup and year end dormitory evaluations
  • Frequently review WHMIS documentation for applicable cleaning supplies
  • Other duties as assigned

Pastoral

  • Support the House Director(s) in the implementation of directives and strict adherence to House policies, rules, and protocols
  • Provide a compassionate and authentic means of support for each student in the house while modelling the tone and values of Shawnigan
  • Set an exemplary standard of presentation, hygiene, and respect, in addition to personal and professional conduct
  • Carefully balance student confidences with a duty maintain the safety, security, and integrity of the House
  • Supervise students during nontimetabled time when present in the House
  • Report all concerns regarding the physical and mental wellbeing of students to the House Director(s)
  • Take part in House activities, as requested by House Director(s)
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalency preferred
  • Previous experience working with children, grades 12
  • Experienced with the use of cleaning and sanitation products, procedures, and techniques
  • Working knowledge of common mechanized cleaning equipment
  • Willing to perform manual tasks through long periods of standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and grasping
  • Willing to perform repetitive motions (e.g. vacuuming, mopping) and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling loads up to 30 lbs.
  • Professionalism at all times in all interactions with students, families, visitors, and colleagues
  • Selfdirected, independent, and extremely organized
  • Good communication skills that include the ability to deal professionally with a wide range of people
  • Selfmotivated, with the ability to deal with minor problems or variances to routine
  • Able to use discretion and maintain strict confidentiality
  • Able to work without supervisory assistance, while knowing the appropriate time to ask for help
  • Proven record of professionalism, initiative, flexibility, and dependability

NEXT STEPS
Applications may also be mailed to the General Office at:

Attention:
Human Resources

Shawnigan Lake School

1975 Renfrew Road


Shawnigan Lake, BC V0R 2W- Shawnigan Lake School is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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Competition closes when filled.

Salary:
From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite gym
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location

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