Housekeeper

Company overview

Dexterra Group has supported Canadian clients for more than 75 years. Over time, the independent businesses that now make up the group have built a strong reputation for helping maintain the infrastructure and physical assets that are essential to everyday life. The company focuses on pairing capable teams with the right expertise so clients can run smoothly and efficiently.

Role summary

This opportunity is for a Housekeeper based at a Horizon North camp facility in Moosonee, Ontario. The role reports to the Head Housekeeper and Lodge Manager and is responsible for keeping the property clean and well maintained to a high standard. It is being hired for future openings at the project site.

The regular schedule is 2 weeks working followed by 2 weeks off, with 10-hour shifts. Transportation to the site is provided from a pickup point.

Key duties

• Perform room-by-room cleaning checks and handle more than 30 rooms each day, with the exact volume depending on occupancy.
• Deliver complete housekeeping support in guest rooms and hallways.
• Make beds and replace linens on a weekly basis or whenever needed.
• Vacuum and dust furniture, blinds, and hallway areas.
• Clean, scrub, and disinfect bathrooms, windows, and mirrors.
• Remove waste from sleeping areas, including regular garbage and recycling collection.
• Wash and fold towels, bedding, and other linen items.
• Load and unload the laundry and linen truck, along with related supplies.
• Track bedding issued in the lodge, help maintain inventory, and report shortages to the Lodge Manager.

What the employer offers

• A 14-days-on and 14-days-off rotation that supports work-life balance.
• Fully covered extended health and dental coverage.
• Paid travel time.
• The chance to join a growing organization.
• Opportunity to work with an established industry leader from day one.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience in janitorial or housekeeping work.
• Working knowledge of standard cleaning methods, products, chemicals, and equipment.
• Previous exposure to a remote lodge, hotel, institutional, or commercial cleaning environment is an advantage.
• Strong English communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Ability to work alone with limited oversight as well as collaborate with others.
• Physical capability to stand for long periods and lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to score 80% or above on the mandatory WHMIS test.

Additional information

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Indigenous status, or any other protected characteristic. Disability-related accommodation during the hiring process can be requested.