General Housekeeping

Summary of

**Responsibilities**:
Five Oaks is seeking a Full Time Housekeeper. Hours will be 40 hours per week, including weekends and sometime holidays.

Work with the Housekeeping Team to ensure and the entire Centre is clean and presentable for all visitors and group. Duties include, cleaning bathrooms, flipping bedrooms, dusting, vacuuming, setting out bed sheets and towels, meeting room set up and other housekeeping duties as assigned. Assist other housekeepers where needed.

**Responsibilities**:

- To assist the housekeeping team to keep all the Centre’s buildings, clean and tidy at all times, including for long term occupants. These include but are not limited to: Main Building, Retreat Houses, Chalet, Hermitage, Summer Centre, washrooms, and cabins.
- Clean, tidy up and vacuum rooms for arrival of guests and when they leave prepare rooms for the next guests.
- Make sure that sufficient clean bed linens and towels are set out in each guest room.
- Maintain clean, sanitary bathrooms, with sufficient paper towels and soap.
- Empty garbage from all waste receptacles in bathrooms and bedrooms.
- Undertake major cleaning projects including washing windows, walls, blinds, bedding, thoroughly cleaning rooms etc. when schedule and time permit as directed by the Lead Housekeeper.
- Clean dining room as able after meals, especially lunch, plus coffee breaks/snacks when not done by The Kitchen.
- Pull out breakfast set up in morning, when needed.
- Set up meeting space to the specifications of guests including moving stacking chairs and tables. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must be able to set up technological needs of guests.
- Report any damages, needed repairs, concerns regarding state of facilities, or suggestions for improvement to the Lead Housekeeper.

**Special Skills**

Committed to cleanliness

Works independently

Organized

Takes initiative

Responsible

Team Player

Ability to perform heavy duty work

Attention to detail

**Education and/or Experience**

Knowledge and experience with housekeeping duties, organizing and prioritizing tasks

Applicants must be available to work weekends.

**Salary**: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Five Oaks follows all COVID policies and procedures strictly and provides PPE and training to all staff. Five Oaks has a COVID vaccination policy and offers bi-weekly testing.

Application question(s):

- Are you available to work on weekends?

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person