housekeeper Naramata
Job description
Naramata Inn is keen to hire engaged, self-starters that are passionate about food, wine, delivering exceptional service experiences and, of course, Naramata. The freshly reimagined Inn delivers a proudly “Naramatian” experience. From produce to proteins, the menus is built around the best local growers and artisans in Naramata and the Okanagan Region. Naramata Inn showcases the true depth and breadth of award-winning wines produced by British Columbia’s winemakers.
Housekeeper (Part Time) | Naramata Inn
The heart of any operation. Bring beautiful spaces to life. Your careful attention to detail brings delight to guests the moment they walk through the door. You are an essential part of an efficient and talented team, responsible for the cleaning and replenishing of guest rooms. This includes cleaning a designated number of rooms per shift and maintaining supplies. Housekeepers directly support the Rooms Division in maintaining the hotel in sparkling condition!
Just a few of the perks:
- Competitive pay
- Health & Welfare Benefits
- Company sponsored team events
- Discounts on accommodations at Naramata Inn and affiliated properties
- Meal discounts at Naramata Inn
- Inclusive team environment
- Employee referral bonus – get paid to recruit!
Our Commitment to you:
“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What you’ll do:
The Brass Tacks
- Provide guests with professional, efficient, prompt, and courteous service.
- Clean and maintain all guestrooms to property specific standards.
- Clean and replenish designated number of rooms within assigned shift.
- Maintain supplies and organization of housekeeping cart.
- Check all rooms and report any damage, repair needs, or loss of supplies.
- Monitor cleanliness of all public areas both inside and out on property.
- Attend all mandatory staff meetings and training sessions.
- Greet and warmly engage guests.
- Complete tasks as assigned by Housekeeping Supervisor
Public Areas:
- Ensure that all public areas as cleaned properly and free from dust or cobwebs
- Report any broken equipment to the Housekeeping Supervisor
- Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas such as verandah and property grounds.
Laundry:
- Operate laundry equipment as shown and directed by Housekeeping Supervisor
- Washing, drying, and folding of all linen and uniforms
- Report any faults or errors to the Housekeeping Supervisor
The Nitty Gritty
- Prior housekeeping or related cleaning experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques/chemical applications is a plus.
- Desire to work in a fast-paced role.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Where you'll work:
Naramata is located on the eastern shore of Okanagan Lake, just outside the city of Penticton. The area is known for its picturesque orchards, vineyards, clay bluffs, and lakeshore. Light on rainfall and long on sunshine, Naramata is both visually stunning and emotionally stirring. People say the place has soul. People like us.
About Naramata Inn
Constructed 115 years ago by the town founders, J.M. and Eliza Robinson, Naramata Inn would welcome some of the Okanagan’s very first tourists and go on to weave a colourful thread throughout Naramata’s history. Naramata Inn is still making headlines as the best way to enjoy the full bounty of the Okanagan Valley. The Inn delivers a proudly “Naramatian” experience - from the best local growers and artisans in Naramata and the Valley, showcasing the true depth and breadth of award-winning wines produced by British Columbia’s winemakers.
The Fine Print
The employer, Naramata Hospitality LP d/b/a as Naramata Inn is managed by Columbia Hospitality, Inc. operating as Columbia Hospitality Service U.L.C. which is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.
Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect
Columbia Hospitality is an international management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centres, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Part-time hours: 20-25 per week
Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Naramata, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Naramata Inn
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.naramatainn.com
