MCO Recruiting
MCO Consultants Inc. is a HR Consulting and Recruiting firm based in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, dedicated to providing culturally intelligent HR and Recruitment services to small to medium sized businesses in Canada with a focus on Atlantic Canada and the Maritimes.
Job purpose
Ensure that residential houses and hotel premises are clean, orderly, and sanitary. The Housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises, contributing to a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents, guests, and visitors.
Duties and responsibilities
Bedroom Maintenance
- Make beds and change linens in guest rooms and residential bedrooms.
- Clean and organize closets and storage areas.
- Ensure that all personal items are neatly arranged and cared for.
Bathroom Maintenance
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and floors.
- Replenish bathroom supplies, such as soap, shampoo, towels, and toilet paper.
- Monitor and report any maintenance or repair needs in bathrooms.
Kitchen and Dining Area Cleaning
- Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, including countertops, sinks, and appliances.
- Wash dishes and utensils and store them properly.
- Replenish kitchen supplies, such as dish soap and paper towels.
Living Area Cleaning
- Clean and organize living rooms and common areas.
- Dust and polish furniture and fixtures.
- Ensure that all decorative items are clean and well-maintained.
Window and Glass Cleaning
- Clean interior windows, glass doors, and mirrors.
- Remove smudges, fingerprints, and streaks from glass surfaces.
Special Cleaning Projects
- Perform deep cleaning tasks as needed, such as carpet cleaning and upholstery cleaning.
- Assist with setting up and cleaning up after special events and gatherings.
Laundry Services
- Wash, dry, and fold laundry for residents and guests.
- Iron and press clothing and linens as needed.
- Ensure that all laundry items are returned to their proper places.
Safety and Hygiene Compliance
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures for cleaning tasks.
- Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and appropriately.
- Report any safety hazards or maintenance issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Inventory and Supplies Management
- Monitor cleaning supplies and notify the Housekeeping Supervisor when supplies need to be replenished.
- Ensure that cleaning equipment is maintained and in good working order.
Customer Service
- Respond to cleaning requests from residents, guests, and management promptly and courteously.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while performing cleaning tasks.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in housekeeping or a similar role is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent is desirable.
- Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety protocols.
Competency and Skill Requirements
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and best practices.
- Ability to use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and thoroughness.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic communication skills.
Working conditions / Physical requirements
- The position may require standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
- May need to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as required.
- Must be physically fit to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting and carrying supplies and equipment.
- Ability to handle repetitive tasks and physical activity.
To apply for this job email your details to recruiting@mcorecruiting.ca