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Housekeeper, Full Time

Havergal College11 days ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

You will be responsible for performing light cleaning duties that maintain the school and student residence in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Clean and disinfect areas and items such as classrooms, student bedrooms, washrooms, common areas, study spaces, cafeterias, stairwells, and hallways
  • Clean interior windows, walls, glass, doors, desks, lockers, and mirrors
  • Clean and sanitize student rooms, including furniture, floors, and high-touch surfaces
  • Maintain cleanliness in classrooms, including desks, boards, floors, and shared equipment
  • Damp mop hard floors and auto scrub as needed
  • Vacuum carpeted areas and perform carpet extraction when required
  • Check all primary areas, including entrances, lobbies, stairwells, and common spaces, and clean as necessary
  • Remove garbage and recycling from student rooms, classrooms, and common areas
  • Restock cleaning supplies and report low inventory levels
  • Maintain confidentiality of all student and staff information
  • Maintain a safe environment at all times (e.g., proper use of wet floor signs and cleaning equipment)
  • Perform duties in accordance with health and safety guidelines and school policies
  • Report all injuries, hazards, or maintenance issues to the supervisor immediately
  • Respond to emergency cleanups as required

Qualifications:

  • Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in a school, residence, healthcare, hotel, or commercial cleaning environment, is an asset
  • Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload
  • Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job, including lifting up to 20 pounds

About Havergal College

Primary and Secondary Education

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