Pursuit

Housekeeper, Columbia Icefield

Job Locations CA-AB-Jasper
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(12/02/2024 3:00 PM)
Job ID # (iCIMS)
2024-32524
Job Posting Categories
Housekeeping/Laundry

What will be your daily pursuit?

Providing our guests with a clean, safe, and welcoming environment to rest and recharge after their adventures. 

What will your compensation be?

The starting salary for this position is $18.50 per hour.

When does this adventure begin?

This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2025. 

What perks can you expect?

  • $19.00 per day housing and meals (based on double occupancy)
  • Refer a friend to the team and earn a $250 referral bonus!
  • Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. 
  • Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. 
  • Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail. 
  • Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources. 

What will you do in this job?

The Housekeeping team directly impacts the success and our ability to deliver a superior guest experience at the Glacier View Lodge. The Housekeeper position is an active role that will keep you constantly in motion and driven towards the goal of preparing and maintaining the presentation and cleanliness of our guest rooms. Highly dependent on teamwork, the housekeeper role also requires a combination of time management, attention to detail, organization, communication and an appreciation for beautifully presented spaces to ensure each of the 32 rooms in the Glacier View Lodge will blow our guests away. Combined with stunning views of the Athabasca Glacier, the ability to clean and prepare rooms to a high standard gives us the opportunity to provide an incredible stay and experience for our guests. This position will work closes with other departments as, facilities cleaning. This is a multi-faceted position and can include any, or all, of the following:

 

  • Arriving to work on time and in proper uniform
  • Ensuring the cleanliness of the hotel’s guest rooms and corridors
  • Making beds, changing linens and general tidying of the room
  • Dusting and vacuuming / Cleaning bathrooms
  • Folding and organizing the linen stock
  • Handling lost and found items
  • Receiving clean linens from linen truck daily and assists in unloading
  • Delivering used linens to linen truck daily and assists in unloading
  • Attending to any requests from guests
  • Other duties as assigned

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

  • Organization and time management skills are a must, but a passion for making a difference for each guest and employee is the most important aspect of this position!
  • Must get excited at the idea of living and working in a remote (yet very social) environment
  • Guest service-oriented mindset and a passion for delivering memorable experiences
  • Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated
  • Previous housekeeping experience, an asset
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and capable of manual duties (bend, stoop, squat and stretch), required
  • Able to perform assigned duties with a high level of attention to detail, speed, consistency, follow through and under minimal supervision
  • Strong team play, organization and communication skills
  • Enjoy working with a team in a busy, fast-paced environment
  • Must meet the Organization grooming and appearance standards
  • Current Alberta Pro Serve Certification (Required)

What will your work environment be like?

  • Beautiful. You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. Regardless of what your role is with us, you’ll really get the chance to explore and see amazing scenery and wildlife within the Canadian Rockies. 
  • Fun. You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events. 
  • Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.   
  • Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.   
  • Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as required  

  

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.  

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.  

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team! 

 

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you are unable to complete the application process online, or if you require accommodation related to a protected ground under the Canadian Human Rights Act during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at BJCtalent@pursuitcollection.com or drop in to one of our offices to hand in a resume if you do not have access to a computer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. 

 

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