Housekeeping

Main Functions:

Working at The Harbourside Motel and/or Wireless Bay Cottages, Housekeepers are responsible for ensuring efficient and

meticulous cleaning services for all rooms and cottages.

 

Reports to:

General Manager

 

Job Duties:

Housekeepers perform some or all of the following duties:

· Strip all used linens, soaps and garbage from rooms.

· Clean rooms including bathrooms, living areas, kitchens (if required) and bedrooms.

· Re-stock towels, tissues, soaps etc.

· Re-make the beds.

· Ensure the room is spotless prior to telling the Front Desk Associate the room is ready to rent.

· Complete all laundry when a laundry person is not present or staffing does not allow for a laundry person.

· Report any and all issues to the Front Desk Associate or to the General Manager to be dealt with immediately.

· When time permits things such as painting or general maintenance like weeding and sweeping will be done.

 

Skills Requirements:

· Experience is an asset.

 

Essential Skill Requirements:

· Ability to work with minimal supervision

· Continuous learning

· Ability to locate and find needed information without direct supervision

· Ability to work with others

· Punctual, meticulous and reliable

· Knowledge of the Tobermory area to answer questions from patrons

 

Working Conditions:

· Workweeks are 5 or 6 days, Monday – Sunday, 6-12 hours per day, no shifts beginning before 8 am or finishing later

than 6 pm.

· Housekeepers are entitled to a ½ hour unpaid lunch and two 15 minute coffee breaks paid time.

· Housekeepers are frequently exposed to noise and a regular flow of people.

· Housekeepers may have the opportunity to work overtime, with paid compensation.

 

All interested applicants should forward their resume, references and cover letter to:

Blue Heron Company

24 Carlton Street

Tobermory, ON, N0H 2R0

or Fax to 519-596-2999 ext.6

or humanresources@blueheronco.com

 

We thank all candidates for their interest, but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.