assistant executive housekeeper

About the company

The Adventure Hotel is a boutique hotel in the heart of Nelson, BC. We are looking for an organised, motivated and hands-on Executive Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping department.

Your tasks

This is an active, working management position. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the housekeeping team while also participating in daily operations, assisting with room cleaning, laundry and turnovers and ensuring guest rooms and common areas consistently meet our standards.

• Oversee and manage the daily operations of the housekeeping department.
• Actively participate in daily housekeeping duties, including room cleaning and turnovers when required.
• Lead, supervise and support the housekeeping team.
• Create staff schedules and ensure appropriate department coverage.
• Review, track and approve employee hours and timesheets.
• Assign daily cleaning duties and coordinate room priorities with the front desk.
• Inspect guest rooms and common areas to ensure cleanliness and quality standards are met.
• Train, onboard and support new housekeeping employees.
• Monitor staff performance, attendance and productivity.
• Manage housekeeping supplies, linen inventory and ordering.
• Maintain cleaning procedures, checklists and department standards.
• Address housekeeping-related guest concerns and resolve issues as required
• Communicate regularly with management and other departments regarding housekeeping needs.

Requirements

This role requires someone who leads by example, is comfortable working alongside their team and can balance hands-on housekeeping duties with scheduling, training and department management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous housekeeping experience required.
• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of hotel cleaning standards and room preparation.
• Comfortable performing physical housekeeping duties and working alongside a team.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate and hold a team accountable.
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Comfortable with scheduling, timesheets and administrative duties.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of the department.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

What we offer

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

• Flexible schedule

How to apply

Email your most up to date resume to charlotte@adventurehotel.ca with a personally written cover letter to apply

Other

We are not accepting applications for RCIP.

Expected hours: 30.0 ? 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person