Housekeeper– Seasonal May-October
The West Coast Wilderness Lodge is a seasonal boutique property that attracts both international and local guests. We’re situated on Jervis Inlet in the sleepy town of Egmont BC on the Sunshine Coast. Since 1996 The Lodge has been a leader in outdoor experiences and eco-adventures for discerning individuals, couples and families. The lodge is also a sought after wedding venue. Vancouver Georgia Straight readers have voted the lodge “Best BC Wilderness Resort” 8 times
Duties & Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with proven skills to join our team in delivering world-class experiences to our guests.
As a Housekeeper you…
· Have previous housekeeping experience in a hotel or resort environment (preferred)
· Are legally permitted to work in Canada
· Are responsible for guest room cleaning: making beds, dusting furnishings, guest bathrooms, closets, replenishes room amenities, etc.
· Ensure security of guest rooms and privacy of guests
· Clean lodge public areas
· Have the ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods of time
· Be flexible/ adaptable to changing schedules and routines
· Have a positive attitude and enjoy working with staff and guests
As a West Coast Wilderness Lodge employee you…
· have relevant experience to the position that you are applying for
· have sound judgment and decision-making
· be comfortable in a dynamic team environment with frequent guest interactions
· be well-groomed, neat and tidy appearance, courteous, honest, and most importantly, reliable
· be flexible and accommodating with your approach to interacting with others
· be solution-oriented with a collaborative approach to tasks and relationships
Salary & Benefits:
· Hourly wage based on skills, experience & qualifications
· This position receives gratuities
· Accommodation assistance
Work Environment
As a seasonal lodge we require full commitment from our team members. Employment terms typically run from May through to mid-October and begin with a skills assessment and on-site training. Background checks are required for certain positions. All applicants must be prepared to go through this screening process.
We are a small lodge full of fun-loving staff. We are remote and nestled into the great Canadian outdoors. If you love hiking, kayaking, fishing, biking or any outdoor adventures, you’ll love a summer working and playing in Egmont.
Preference will be given to candidates who are available to work through the entire season without interruption.
Please apply with a cover letter, resume and work references. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian work visa? (required)
Work Location: In person
