Housekeeping Floater

at  Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

HOUSEKEEPING FLOATER

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity aims to inspire everyone who attends our campus – artists, leaders, and thinkers – to unleash their creative potential.
We acknowledge, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as “Minhrpa” (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “the waterfalls”) and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nations – as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Metis Nation of Alberta, Rockyview District 4. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Banff Centre is looking for a Housekeeping Floater to ensure all housekeeping linen closets and storage in all guest residences of the Banff Centre are in good order allowing the Room Attendants to have adequate supplies to complete their daily tasks. The Floater also assists in providing the cleaning service to the guests and thus contributes directly to the quality of the Banff Centre’s environment and guest experience.

QUALIFICATION AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License or international equivalent required
• Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Previous cleaning and customer-service experience
• Able to take direction and communicate in English
• Self-starter and able to work with minimum supervision

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule and weekends.

Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, below are some key accountabilities:

• Deliver clean linen to the linen closets in all Banff Centre residences
• Pick up and remove soiled linen from guest rooms and delivering it to the Housekeeping loading docks
• Collect waste from all Banff Centre buildings and dispose of it in designated areas
• Assist with the cleaning of rooms as necessary
• Install/remove furniture to and from rooms
• Keep the Housekeeping office and storage areas in good order
• Ensure Room Attendant carts are stocked daily
• Clean and deliver in room amenities such as; glasses, mugs, coffee machines, etc.
• Carpet cleaning as assigne

Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, below are some key accountabilities:

• Deliver clean linen to the linen closets in all Banff Centre residences
• Pick up and remove soiled linen from guest rooms and delivering it to the Housekeeping loading docks
• Collect waste from all Banff Centre buildings and dispose of it in designated areas
• Assist with the cleaning of rooms as necessary
• Install/remove furniture to and from rooms
• Keep the Housekeeping office and storage areas in good order
• Ensure Room Attendant carts are stocked daily
• Clean and deliver in room amenities such as; glasses, mugs, coffee machines, etc.
• Carpet cleaning as assigned