housekeeping room attendant

Government of Canada; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada seeks dedicated individuals for cleaning positions in Thunder Bay District. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in facilities, handling supplies, and ensuring a hygienic environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail, dependability, and a client-focused approach. No experience is required as training will be provided.

Benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Will train, no prior experience necessary.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Physical capability to handle heavy loads (up to 30 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
• Dust furniture, vacuum carpets, and upholstery.
• Disinfect operating rooms and other areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Punctuality

Dependability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Uniform

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Hotel, motel, resort

Responsibilities Tasks

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Dust furniture
• Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
• Make beds and change sheets
• Distribute clean towels and toiletries
• Stock linen closet
• Disinfect operating rooms and other areas
• Clean and disinfect elevators
• Handle and report lost and found items
• Attend to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items
• Provide basic information on facilities
• Pick up debris and empty trash containers
• Wash windows, walls and ceilings
• Clean changing rooms and showers

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Uniform

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Patience
• Honesty

Benefits Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits