Housekeeping Assistant
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Title: Housekeeping Assistant
Department: Health
Community: Iqaluit
Requisition Number: 834
Type of Employment: Indeterminate
Salary range: $64,399- $73,110 per annum for 37.5 per week shift schedule
Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: July 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. eastern time
This employment opportunity is restricted to Nunavut Inuit who reside in Iqaluit only.
Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, the Housekeeping Assistant is responsible for ensuring all areas and departments of the facility are cleaned and maintained in accordance with regulations, policies and departmental procedures. The position helps to ensure that the facility is free from contaminants and is well presented to the general public, clients and staff.
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.
Department of Health The Department of Health (HEA) is responsible for health services and social programming in Nunavut. Staff at HEA work to improve the health and well-being of Nunavummiut by addressing the differing needs of each community through culturally appropriate programs and services.
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Housekeeping Assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Title: Housekeeping Assistant
Department: Health
Community: Iqaluit
Requisition Number: 834
Type of Employment: Indeterminate
Salary range: $64,399- $73,110 per annum for 37.5 per week shift schedule
Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: July 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. eastern time
This employment opportunity is restricted to Nunavut Inuit who reside in Iqaluit only.
Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, the Housekeeping Assistant is responsible for ensuring all areas and departments of the facility are cleaned and maintained in accordance with regulations, policies and departmental procedures. The position helps to ensure that the facility is free from contaminants and is well presented to the general public, clients and staff.
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.
Department of Health The Department of Health (HEA) is responsible for health services and social programming in Nunavut. Staff at HEA work to improve the health and well-being of Nunavummiut by addressing the differing needs of each community through culturally appropriate programs and services.