Housekeeper

St. Clement's School; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a full-time Housekeeper to maintain campus cleanliness in Victoria, Canada. The role includes various housekeeping duties such as cleaning classrooms, dorm rooms, and common areas. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience, communicate effectively, and work independently. Competitive pay starts at $20.00 per hour with benefits after three months.

Benefits

Full benefit package after 3 months

2 weeks paid vacation

Participation in daily meal program

Free Parking

On-the-job training

Opportunities in other areas of the school

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as a housekeeper.
• Capable of lifting 35 lbs.
• Can work cooperatively with school staff.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Communicates respectfully, clearly and effectively.
• Is able to maintain confidentiality.
• First Aid and WHMIS certificates are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of classrooms, dorm rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and dining hall.
• Vacuum, dust, and wash floors.
• Clean and sanitize all bathrooms.
• Launder bedding and clothes for boarding students.
• Clean the dining hall after use and mezzanine areas.
• Address any other cleaning needs that may arise.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Ability to lift 35 lbs.

Cooperative teamwork

Minimal supervision

Effective communication

Confidentiality

First Aid certification

WHMIS certification

Job description

Position Title: Housekeeper

Brookes Westshore School is currently looking for a full-time Housekeeper to join our team. The Housekeeper works to ensure the cleanliness of the campus and follows Health and Safety Protocols.

Position Summary:

The housekeeper is responsible for a variety of housekeeping duties that include maintaining the cleanliness of classrooms, dorm rooms, bathrooms, common areas and dining hall, as well as doing laundry.

Schedule Details:

Schedule is Wednesday to Sunday/ Saturday to Wednesday 7:00am-3:30pm

Rate of pay and Benefits:

• $20.00 an hour to start with increase after successful completion of 3-month probationary period
• Eligibility for participation in our Full Benefit package with employee and employer paid benefits after a 3-month waiting period
• 2 weeks paid vacation
• Participation in our daily meal program as a taxable benefit
• Free Parking
• On-the job training
• Potential for opportunities in other areas of the school

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

• vacuuming, dusting and washing floors
• cleaning the dining hall after use, along with the mezzanine areas
• cleaning and sanitizing all bathrooms
• laundering bedding and clothes for boarding students
• any other cleaning needs that may arise from time to time

The ideal candidate has the following skills and attributes:

• minimum of one year experience as a housekeeper
• is capable of lifting 35 lbs.
• can work cooperatively with school staff
• is able to work with minimal supervision
• communicates respectfully, clearly and effectively
• is able to maintain confidentiality
• First Aid and WHMIS certificates an asset

Please Note: A satisfactory Criminal Record check is a condition of employment

If you are interested in joining a dynamic community, please forward your cover letter and resume to [e-mail] We appreciate all those interested but only those applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.

Brookes Westshore is a small, independent Grade 4-12 school offering a personalized and student-centred approach to learning. Be part of the friendly Brookes Westshore community and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The atmosphere on campus is one of care and respect. We are dedicated to personal learning, global vision and community service. For more information on the school please visit our website at westshore.brookes.org