Housekeeper

Tobermory; Wolfville; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on property

Job summary

Rafih Rentals in Wolfville, NS is seeking a self-disciplined Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and order across rooms and common areas. The role supports ongoing housekeeping duties, with shifts covering Morning, Day, and Weekend periods.

Part-time leading to full-time permanent employment is available, with a flexible schedule and a negotiable hourly wage. Responsibilities include cleaning, laundry coordination, inventory management, and complying with health regulations.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English with clear communication.
• 1–2 years of experience in housekeeping or related field preferred.
• Punctual, dependable, organized, and flexible.
• Capable of acting independently and taking initiative.
• Good judgment and reliability; works well in a team when needed.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
• Dust furniture and vacuum carpets, draperies, and upholstery.
• Make beds and change sheets.
• Distribute towels and toiletries; stock linen closet.
• Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• Handle and report lost and found items; provide basic facility information.
• Collect debris and empty trash cans; perform light housekeeping.
• Supervise in-house laundry operations to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Maintain inventory of supplies, equipment and uniforms.
• Ensure compliance with local health and sanitation regulations.
• Adhere to safety standards and departmental policies.

Skills

English fluency

Punctuality

Reliability

Organization

Independence

Initiative

Team player

Detail-oriented

Job description

Employer Name: Rafih Rentals
Position: Housekeeper
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.00 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 15 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part-time leading to full-time
Location: 5 Linden Avenue, Wolfville, NS B4P 2A4

Rafih Rentals, located at 5 Linden Avenue, Wolfville, NS B4P 2A4. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Housekeeper. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or part-time leading to a full-time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Morning, Day, Weekend, and To be determined.

• The candidate must sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
• The candidate must dust furniture.
• The candidate will be responsible for vacuuming carpets, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
• The candidate will be responsible for making beds and changing sheets.
• The candidate must distribute clean towels and toiletries.
• The candidate must stock the linen closet.
• The candidate will be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and polishing kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• The candidate must handle and report lost and found items.
• The candidate must provide basic facility information.
• The candidate will be responsible for picking up debris and emptying trash cans.
• The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• The candidate must supervise in-house laundry services to ensure efficiency and quality.
• The candidate must maintain an accurate inventory of supplies, equipment, and uniforms.
• The candidate must ensure that local health and sanitation regulations are carried out.
• The candidate must ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met.
• The candidate must coordinate day-to-day in-house laundry operations.
• The candidate must organize and oversee inspections of assigned areas.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should be organized and flexible.
• The candidate must be capable of acting independently and taking the initiative.
• The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be honest.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate should receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.