Night Janitor

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Canada Sonora Resort Full time

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Job description

The Night Janitor position is responsible for supporting your colleagues in the cleaning and upkeep of the dining room, spa and other common spaces. Working autonomously though tasks and duties over the course of the night shift, the night janitor will work alongside the night auditor to prepare the resort for the next business day. Duties over the course of the evening include cleaning the public areas of the resort, cleaning floors of the Tyee Dining Lodge, laundry and pressing.

Job Duties

Deep clean all common areas to ensure the highest level of hygiene and sanitation is met.
Dispose of collected garbage and recycling in the appropriate areas; ensuring recycling is sorted correctly following Sonora's environmental efforts.
Laundry services including sorting, folding and pressing a variety of linen.
Scrubbing, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping the floors in common washrooms, dining room, spa and other public spaces
Respond timely to guest requests for service or miscellaneous items ie: cribs, cots, extra towels, etc.
Return and properly tag all lost and found articles.
Maintain proper usage of cleaning supplies and equipment.
Ensure effective working relationships and clear communication is maintained with all colleagues and departments.
Drive small electric vehicles around the resort.
Adapts easily to change; works quickly and accurately under pressure, tight deadlines and multiple priorities.
Strong analytical, strategic and creative problem-solving skills.
Exemplary customer service skills and a demonstrated willingness to exceed guest expectations.
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team or independently with minimum supervision.
Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
Repetitive tasks, handling heavy loads, combination of sitting, walking, standing for extended periods of time, bending, crouching, kneeling.

This is a seasonal position that works on site at the Resort in shift work rotations. Seeking a start date of mid-April.

All staff are provided with complimentary single bedroom accommodations. Complimentary wifi, cable TV and internet calling provided in each staff room.
Complimentary meals, snacks and beverages provided from our Staff Kitchen
Water taxi transportation is provided to and from Campbell River for scheduled work shifts
Staff are required to leave the resort on their scheduled non-working days and are responsible for securing further transportation and accommodation thereafter.
Team Amenities on site include a staff lounge, fitness facility, hot tub, outdoor staff lounge area, access to trout ponds, hiking trails and Florence lake where a canoe and stand-up paddleboards are available for staff use.

**Enjoy other great work perks such as**:
25% off at Sonora's Gift Shop and Island Currents Spa (Services & products)
Special room rate for Employees & immediate family members visiting Sonora Resort
Staff social events and opportunities to experience adventure tours & activities
An Employee & Family Assistance Program offering counseling and mental health supports.
Employee Referral Bonus Program
We offer competitive wages, paid hourly, with opportunities for overtime, plus gratuities.
Profile description
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
One (1) year of experience in housekeeping services preferred; experience in a live-in resort environment is preferred.
High School Diploma required. Any additional education or experience in the Hospitality, Tourism, or related fields would be an asset.
Must be fluent in English, second language an asset.
First Aid & AED certificates are an asset.