Title: Housekeeper
Ottawa, ON, CA, K1N9J2
About Aramark
Northern Europe - Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
Northern Europe - About Aramark
Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order. This role requires a commitment to high standards of cleanliness and an ability to manage time effectively while performing various housekeeping duties.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain all assigned rooms, ancillary areas and department areas in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
- Cleans all assigned areas utilizing the cleaning steps identified on you work schedule.
- Clean assigned carts and equipment daily; ensures all items are returned in an orderly manner 100% of the time.
- Replenishes supplies such as paper towels, toilet tissues, soap, etc.; requests supplies and equipment as needed.
- Routinely collects waste; sanitizes all garbage cans on an on-going basis.
- Clean or sanitize after emergency spills as requested.
- Ensures a safe clean attractive environment for visitors & staff at all times.
- Periods of heavy lifting and strenuous labor required.
- Required to perform work outside and exterior cleaning on occasion
- Keeps work area neat and tidy.
- Thoroughly cleans and sanitizes entire area and washrooms when applicable utilizing established departmental guidelines and productivity measures.
- Uses appropriate solutions in disinfecting rooms.
- Strips all soil and finished base material per department guidelines.
- Analyzes floor or carpet conditions and determines proper cleaning techniques per department guidelines
- Scrubs floors to remove soil per departmental guidelines.
- Refinishes floors to glossy appearance; removes spots from carpets and shampoos; removes stains and finish floors per departmental guidelines.
- Maintains quality standard continuously per departmental protocol.
- Cleans the floor and carpet appropriately to maintain proper appearance with no incidents of damage noted from using incorrect solutions or procedures.
- Demonstrated efficient and safe use of housekeeping equipment and solutions as observed by manager.
- Handles chemicals and solutions per department guidelines.
- Ensures that all chemicals and solutions are in properly labeled containers at all times with no documented incidents noted.
- Adheres to safety regulations as outlined in department guidelines, e.g. wet floor signs.
- Incumbent will adhere to the collective agreements in effect
- Know and comply with all ARAMARK and client policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and emergencies.
Qualifications
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience in cleaning with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent organizational skills to maintain orderliness in various spaces.
- Ability to clean thoroughly while adhering to safety standards and protocols.
- Strong communication skills to interact positively with clients and understand their needs.
Education