Event Centre - Public Areas Cleaner - Job ID J0126-0603
Company
Columbia College
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Job Description
The Public Area Houseperson is responsible for housekeeping tasks assigned in the event centre and promotes a positive image of the event centre to guests and fellow employees; as well as, be pleasant, friendly and courteous, and be able to address problems and/or special requests as they arise. The Public Area Houseperson cleans and maintains the appearance of the public areas, restrooms, employee areas, the administrative offices, plus other assigned areas while following safety guidelines, policies and procedures to achieve the hotels’ standards of quality.
Education Required
• High school diploma or work-related equivalent
• Minimum 2 years cleaning experience preferred
• Carpet and window cleaning experience an asset
Skills Requirements
• May require lifting weight of up to 50 lbs
• Ability to lift and handle repetitive movement is required
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, high-volume, fast-paced and multi-tasking environment.
• Ability to work and thrive in a team-oriented environment, and be able to work independently
• Ability to pay attention to detail and be accountable
• Must be available for shift-work (days, evenings, weekends and holidays)
• WHIMIS and Biohazard Clean up experience is an asset
Other Requirements
We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
• Priority will be given to Tsuut'ina Nation members.
Skills
• Housekeeping - 2 year(s)
• Communications
• WHMIS
To Apply Click On The Link Below
HTTP://CLIENT.NJOYN.COM/CL4/XWEB/XWEB.ASP?CLID=73641&PAGE=JOBDETAILS&JOBID=J0126-0603&BRID=436431&SBDID=21391
The Public Area Houseperson is responsible for housekeeping tasks assigned in the event centre and promotes a positive image of the event centre to guests and fellow employees; as well as, be pleasant, friendly and courteous, and be able to address problems and/or special requests as they arise. The Public Area Houseperson cleans and maintains the appearance of the public areas, restrooms, employee areas, the administrative offices, plus other assigned areas while following safety guidelines, policies and procedures to achieve the hotels’ standards of quality.
Education Required
• High school diploma or work-related equivalent
• Minimum 2 years cleaning experience preferred
• Carpet and window cleaning experience an asset
Skills Requirements
• May require lifting weight of up to 50 lbs
• Ability to lift and handle repetitive movement is required
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, high-volume, fast-paced and multi-tasking environment.
• Ability to work and thrive in a team-oriented environment, and be able to work independently
• Ability to pay attention to detail and be accountable
• Must be available for shift-work (days, evenings, weekends and holidays)
• WHIMIS and Biohazard Clean up experience is an asset
Other Requirements
We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
• Priority will be given to Tsuut'ina Nation members.
Skills
• Housekeeping - 2 year(s)
• Communications
• WHMIS
To Apply Click On The Link Below
HTTP://CLIENT.NJOYN.COM/CL4/XWEB/XWEB.ASP?CLID=73641&PAGE=JOBDETAILS&JOBID=J0126-0603&BRID=436431&SBDID=21391
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The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
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