: Housekeeper

  • Island Travel Inn
  • Other
    • Full Time | 
    • Permanent
  • 1850 douglas st Victoria, Victoria
  • 1 position available
  • Accessible Employer: Yes
  • Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
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Posted on August 25, 2024

Job Description

About Island Travel Inn
We are one of Victoria’s most affordable accommodation facilities; the hotel is located in the heart of downtown Victoria and just a few minutes’ walking distance to the city’s many tourist attractions. Island Travel Inn is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture.

Role Summary
As a hotel housekeeper, your primary responsibility will be to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in guest rooms. This involves cleaning different areas of the room, changing linens, vacuuming carpets, cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms, disposing of trash, restocking room supplies and ensuring new toiletries provided by the hotel are placed at appropriate places.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Job Duties and Responsibilities
• Make beds, swap out the bedding, and provide fresh toiletries, soap, shampoo and towels.
• Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
• Vacuum and dust area rugs, drapes, upholstered furniture, and carpets.
• Ensure daily housekeeping services as per guests requests including providing extra supplies
• Fill areas for supplies and linen closets.
• Clean, disinfect and polish table, TV, coffee makers, AC, bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• Clean and disinfect public areas such as storage or changing rooms, public washroom, Vending machine and elevators
• Pick up debris and empty trash containers
• Wash windows, walls and ceilings,
• Report and store lost and found items
• Reporting any safety hazards to the homeowner or manager in charge.
Job Qualifications & Experience
• No special educational requirements exist for this position. High school is preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience a plus
• Working knowledge of housekeeping.
• The ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits:
• 3 weeks paid vacation and five paid sick leaves.
• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible full time employees after working 900 hours)
• Free parking for employees and employee discount for family
• Excellent training and professional development

Notification to Applicants:
Island Travel Inn will accommodate job applicants who require assistance and takes seriously its obligations under the relevant provincial legislation. If you require an accommodation in relation to this job posting, email at admin@islandtravelinn.com.

Island Travel Inn is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

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