Housekeeper Wanted - Looking For An Executive Housekeeper / Personal Services In Calgary That Can Travel To Rocky View Area

Location: Rocky View area and Calgary inner city Reports to: Manager, Administration and Operations or assigned designate Schedule: 32 hours per week On behalf of a client, we are searching for a Executive Housekeeper / Household Services Coordinator. This role will be responsible for preparing meals, overseeing the housekeeping at each residence, and providing driving support to the Principal as needed. The incumbent will be expected to work effectively and efficiently in an individual capacity while also effectively being able to build successful relationships. They will have to show flexibility as the schedule of work may change dependent on weekly needs and time of year. A strong sense of discretion and respect for privacy is essential for this role. The candidate must also be accountable, reliable, and trustworthy.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• 3 weeks annual vacation allotment, prorated for a part-time schedule.
• Participation in the company pension plan which provides 5% pension contribution plus 2% additional matching.
• Participation in the company’s platinum benefits plan.
• Generous health spending account.
• Personal medical assessment is provided every 2 years.
• Participation in the company’s annual discretionary incentive program.
• Be part of a collaborative and high performing culture that provides regular opportunities for teams to connect, have fun and promotes work life balance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Menu and food preparation, including clean-up of facility after use and garbage disposal;
• Create customized meal plan based on preferences and dietary needs;
• Shopping for household groceries and supplies to keep stocks current;
• Complete organization and maintaining cleanliness of the pantries and kitchen as a whole;
• Completing laundry and dry-cleaning including competent hand-washing of cashmere and other delicate materials;
• Overseeing the cleaning and housekeeping of both residences;
• Polish silver/copper/brass accessories, flatware, utensils and household fixtures;
• Make beds and change bed linens when required;
• Tidy bedrooms and bathrooms ensuring garbage is emptied as needed;
• Wash, iron, steam, fold clothing, linen and any other items as required;
• Run errands as required (i.e. drop off and pick up of items);
• Drive Principle around as requested/needed;
• Set and bait traps for rodents to coordinate pest control;
• Tend to indoor house plants;
• Perform basic household repairs;
• Coordinate with Manager, Administration and Operations any repairs/cleaning/maintenance on personal items, including but not limited to clothes, vehicles, jewelry and household items;
• Coordinate repairs/cleaning/maintenance and deliveries for residential properties in coordination with property manager and Manager of Administration and Operations;
• Communicate with security with regard to property, travel and emergency procedures;
• Purchase and ensure delivery of gifts;
• Perform research and summarize information;
• Clean other properties as requested;
• High attention to detail and efficiency while conducting all household duties; and
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PREFERRED SKILLSET:

To meet the challenges of this role, the ideal incumbent must be energetic and have excellent problem-solving skills. Other requirements include:

• Ability to follow instructions diligently in a respectful and professional manner;
• Possess strict confidentiality;
• Experience with simple sewing considered an asset;
• Able to work weekends, evenings and special projects, when required;
• Trustworthy and ethical in character and personality;
• Superb attention to detail;
• Prior experience in food preparation and housekeeping;
• Possession of reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license;
• The ability to provide a self-starting and organized approach to daily tasks;
• Good verbal and written communication skills;
• Sound judgment and problem-solving skills in relation to anticipating food service needs;
• Ability to be flexible and to adapt to change;
• Positive can-do attitude is essential; and
• Patience and experience in interacting with the elderly.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Successfully complete a background and credit check;
• Legally authorized to work in Canada; and
• Current CPR certificate.

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