Housekeeping Floater

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity; Banff; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Housekeeping Floater position at the Banff Centre requires ensuring housekeeping linen closets are stocked, assisting in cleaning services, and maintaining the quality of guest experiences. Candidates must be flexible with their schedules and have a valid driver's license. Competitive pay with various employee benefits is included.

Benefits

Transitional staff housing options

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development

Staff cafeteria and restaurant discounts

Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate

Qualifications

• Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Previous cleaning and customer-service experience is needed.
• Able to take direction and work with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clean linen to linen closets in all residences.
• Pick up soiled linen and dispose of waste from buildings.
• Assist with cleaning and stocking Room Attendant carts.

Skills

Customer service

Communication in English

Self-starter

Education

Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License or equivalent

Job description

Housekeeping Floater

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity aims to inspire everyone who attends our campus – artists, leaders, and thinkers – to unleash their creative potential.

We acknowledge, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as “Minhrpa” (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “the waterfalls”) and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nations – as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Metis Nation of Alberta, Rockyview District 4. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.

The Opportunity

Banff Centre is looking for a Housekeeping Floater toensure all housekeeping linen closets and storage in all guest residences of the Banff Centre are in good order allowing the Room Attendants to have adequate supplies to complete their daily tasks.The Floater also assists in providing the cleaning service to the guests and thus contributes directly to the quality of the Banff Centre's environment and guest experience.

Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, below are some key accountabilities:

• Deliver clean linen to the linen closets in all Banff Centre residences
• Pick up and remove soiled linen from guest rooms and delivering it to the Housekeeping loading docks
• Collect waste from all Banff Centre buildings and dispose of it in designated areas
• Assist with the cleaning of rooms as necessary
• Install/remove furniture to and from rooms
• Keep the Housekeeping office and storage areas in good order
• Ensure Room Attendant carts are stocked daily
• Clean and deliver in room amenities such as; glasses, mugs, coffee machines, etc.
• Carpet cleaning as assigned

Qualification and Educational Requirements

• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License or international equivalent required
• Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Previous cleaning and customer-service experience
• Able to take direction and communicate in English
• Self-starter and able to work with minimum supervision

Special Requirements

• Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule and weekends.

Employment Terms & Benefits

• In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized,hourly support staff position, subject to a 500 hour probationary period.
• This position pays $18.64 per hour, working up to 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule.
• Benefits of working at Banff Centre are:
  • Transitional staff housing options (based on availability)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional development
  • Staff cafeteria and restaurant discounts
  • Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate – first month free for new staff!

Application Process

• We areaccepting applications for the Housekeeping Floater position until a suitable candidate has been found.
• Candidates offered a position with BanffCentre, in this capacity, will be required to obtain a criminal record check verifying a clear record before a final job offer can be finalized.
• Visa Requirements: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Banff Centre is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.