Application Notes
- Relocation assistance is not provided.
- Your application/resume must state you are a permanent resident or Canadian citizen.
- Only those who meet the requirements will be contacted.
Description
Seeking individuals who like to get paid to work out! We currently have openings in our housekeeping department where you could be cleaning rooms, doing laundry, or conversing with guests while making our public areas sparkle! These positions require a lot of movement, running up and down stairs and carrying what we consider housekeeping weights (linen and terry). If you are looking for a healthy lifestyle, then this position may be for you.
Come join our team and build up a rapport with our largest team of employees within our hotels. Have fun chatting while you work hard and make new friends. The specific job details are as follows:
Responsibilities
- Sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors.
- Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
- Dust furniture.
- Launder hotel linens and terry.
- Make beds and change sheets.
- Distribute clean towels and toiletries.
- Stock linen closets.
- Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
- Clean operating rooms, elevators, windows, walls, changing rooms, showers.
- Report lost and found items.
- Attend to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items.
- Provide basic information on facilities to guests.
- Pick up debris and empty trash containers.
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
Required experience
- 6 months of cleaning experience required; in a hospitality setting is preferred.
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Before applying, ask yourself: Can I communicate effectively in English? Can I show up on time for all of my scheduled shifts? Am I physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, and work on my feet for extended periods? Bonus points for previous experience, and great people skills!
Job requirements
- Ability to lift, push, carry up to 50lbs daily.
- Able to work a flexible schedule, which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Schedule
- 8-hour shifts in a continuous operation
- 40 hours per week
Supplemental pay types
- Overtime (as necessary)
- Summer retention bonus
- Tips
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
- Holidays (or $ in lieu)
Work location: In person (Dawson City).
About the Company
Northern Vision Development (NVD) is a company made up of self-starters and entrepreneurs in real estate, hospitality, and development. Our projects include the development of new residential and commercial properties, as well as the operation of hotels and restaurants. We are proud to be majority First Nation owned, and we are committed to building strong and vibrant Yukon communities.
NVD’s hospitality division boasts a portfolio of unique hotels and restaurants across the territory. In Whitehorse: The Edgewater Hotel, The Best Western Gold Rush Inn, Earls, Gold Pan Saloon, and the Belly of the Bison. In Dawson: The Downtown a Coast Hotel, Midnight Sun Hotel, Jack London Grill, Sourdough Saloon. In Mayo: The Bedrock, and the North Star Motel.
We are proud to have a diverse and wide range of cultures and people. And while we don't always agree, we always respect each other. They say everything you want is on the other side of fear and you have nothing to lose by reaching out to connect with us. Let's have a chat and get to know each other to see if we are a match for your career.