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*Position:* Housekeeper
*Position Description:* The Rosemount Inn is a distinguished boutique hotel located in downtown Kingston. Our Inn is a heritage property that includes 11 ensuite guestrooms, a parlour, dining room, kitchen, gardens, and a 6-car parking area.
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Housekeeper to attend to our guestrooms, common areas and exterior grounds. The Candidate must be comfortable working in a historic home with numerous staircases, and have excellent time management skills, and be able to work independently as well as part of a small team.
The Housekeeper may be required to assist with preparing and serving breakfast, so there is strong preference for Candidates with a passion for baking or cooking experience.
*The Candidate must be:*
* Able to work flexible hours, including early morning, holidays and weekends. * *Must be available 10:00am-4:00pm* * Detail-oriented and organized, and able to multitask while working within timelines. * Able to perform physical duties that includes walking, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, pulling and pushing. The Candidate should also be able to lift up to 40lbs without assistance. * Passionate about promoting warm guest experiences. The Candidate is pleasant, honest, friendly and should also able to address guest requests and concerns in a respectful and responsible manner. * Fluent in English, comfortable with communicating over text messages and email, and able to perform basic operations on a computer and tablet. * Able to adhere to a prescribed dress code, and communicate and conduct themselves in a respectful and professional manner with guests and fellow colleagues. * Understanding and respectful of historic homes, and the care and compassion that they require.
*Duties and responsibilities are, but not limited to:*
*Performing cleaning and maintenance activities in accordance with our standard procedures:*
* Cleaning and servicing guest rooms and bathrooms * Cleaning and servicing common areas (e.g. stairwells, corridors, powder room, gardens and driveway) * Cleaning and servicing employee common areas and workstations (e.g. laundry room, storage areas, mechanical room, employee bathrooms, kitchen) * Treating, sorting, washing, and folding laundry * Replenishing guest amenities * Ensuring the security of the property and the guestrooms, as well as the safety and privacy of guests and employees
*\*No phone calls, please\**
*Job Type*: Casual, on call *Rate:* $19/hour *Location:* Kingston *Language:* English (fluent) *Start Date:* Immediate
*Experience:* Hotel or residential housekeeping experience is required.
Part-time hours: 5-10 hours a week with possibility for more if needed
Job Types: Casual, on call
Salary: $19.00/hour
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person