Housekeeper (except private households)

Canada Job Bank; Magnetawan; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tim Horton Children’s Foundation in Parry Sound, ON seeks a self-motivated Housekeeper (except private households) with strong interpersonal skills. The role involves floors, furniture, linens, and guest-ready spaces in a camp setting.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of related experience, is fluent in English, dependable, with excellent communication and a team-oriented attitude. Term/contract or full-time work; various shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Fluent English language is required.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• Candidate should be client focused, dependable and have strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication, flexibility and initiative are valued.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors in assigned areas.
• Dust furniture and vacuum carpeting, draperies, and upholstery.
• Make beds and change sheets; distribute towels and toiletries.
• Stock linen closet and clean kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• Disinfect and polish facilities; respond to guest requests for supplies.
• Handle lost and found items and report issues; clean windows, walls, and ceilings.
• Work in camp setting, potentially long hours, in fast-paced environment.
• Maintain cleanliness in changing rooms and showers; manage trash and debris.

Skills

Fluent English

Experience 1-2 years

Client focus

Dependable

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexible

Initiative

Team player

Values & ethics

Job description

Tim Horton Children’s Foundation based in Parry Sound, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Housekeeper (except private households) who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Term or contract or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Tim Horton Children’s Foundation
Position: Housekeeper (except private households)
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $15.75 to $17.50 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Parry Sound, ON

• The candidate will be expected to sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors.
• The candidate will be expected to dust furniture.
• The candidate will be expected to vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
• The candidate will be expected to make beds and change sheets.
• The candidate must distribute clean towels and toiletries.
• The candidate must stock the linen closet.
• The candidate will be expected to clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• The candidate must disinfect operating rooms and other areas.
• The candidate must handle and report lost and found items.
• The candidate must respond to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items.
• The candidate will be required to provide basic facility information.
• The candidate will be responsible for picking up debris and emptying trash cans.
• The candidate will be expected to clean the windows, walls, and ceilings.
• The candidate will be expected to clean changing rooms and showers.
• The candidate will be expected to respond to customer complaints or concerns.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in 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 should be client focused.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.

Work Setting

• The candidate will be required to work in Camp.

Security and safety

• The candidate must be bondable.
• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal record check as well as a Child Abuse Registry check.

Transportation/travel information

• For transportation, the candidate should use their own vehicle

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.