Housekeeper

  • Kingston Hotel
  • Front-line
    • Full Time | 
    • Part Time | 
    • Permanent
    • Seasonal
  • 757 Richards Street Vancouver, Vancouver
  • 4 position available
  • Accessible Employer: No
  • Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
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Posted on April 7, 2025

Job Description

Our charming and one-of-a-kind property in the heart of downtown Vancouver has a storied history. Kingston Hotel first opened in 1910 and has been owned and operated by the same family ever since. Guests adore Kingston Hotel’s four-story historic building and the distinctive touch we add as a family-owned property. Our hotel is known as a ‘hidden gem’ within the city of Vancouver. The building has witnessed well over a century of changes to the city, and we take pride in being part of that history.
We are currently recruiting a team of housekeepers to start positions at our boutique hotel immediately. We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented team members who are committed to upholding high standards of cleanliness and professionalism.
The hotel is currently closed for renovations including a building-wide air conditioning system installation and upgrade. This is a unique opportunity to prepare the hotel for a reopening scheduled for Spring 2025 and continue on as a team member as full operations resume. Both part-time positions (approximately 16 hours per week) and full-time positions (approximately 40 hours per week) are available.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Core responsibilities of this position include:
• Clean and maintain guest rooms, restrooms, and other areas of the property according to hotel standards
• Maintain the organization of housekeeping carts and storage areas
• Provide friendly and respectful service to all hotel guests and visitors
• Take initiative to identify cleaning needs and complete tasks
• Participate in deep cleaning duties throughout the hotel property as needed
• Assist with daily operations to maintain overall cleanliness throughout common areas
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organization and professionalism
Experience in hospitality/customer service/cleaning services considered an asset. Must be able to communicate with guests and staff in English. Must be able to complete physical tasks associated with job responsibilities (e.g. pushing carts, vacuuming, moving up and down stairs). Must be legally able to work in Canada.

The ideal candidate takes initiative, is able to work independently as well as closely with other team members, and is well suited to provide friendly and professional service.

Salary/Wage

20-28 per hour (depending on experience)

Other Perks/Benefits

• Central location in downtown Vancouver, close to public transit including Skytrain • Opportunity to be part of small a team running a unique, historical hotel • Group healthcare benefits available • Some flexibility available in total weekly hours as well as flexibility in shift start/end time

Job Application Process

Email resume to kingstonhotelhr@gmail.com Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews.

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