Housekeeping Attendant

McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, a family-owned company that has been part of the Calgary community and leader in the funeral services industry for over 120 years, is seeking a dedicated and professional Housekeeping Attendant to join our team. Click here to learn about how a career in death care may be for you. 

This full-time position works 60 hours bi-weekly. The core hours for this role are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. With 10 locations in the Calgary area this role offers plenty of variety in day-to-day tasks. 

You are helping to create lasting impressions for all families and guests that visit our homes. You help us put our best foot forward.  

Key Responsibilities:

Thoroughly clean funeral homes in accordance with company standards including but not limited to: 

• Vacuuming, dusting, cleaning windows, mirrors, and artwork
• Upkeep of woodwork throughout 
• Cleaning individual offices, as well as meeting rooms, visitation rooms, and chapels
• Cleaning washrooms
• Emptying garbage, recycle bins, and compost containers
• Maintaining floor tiles and laminate including waxing and stripping
• Cleaning the staff areas
• Loading and unloading dishwashers
• Maintaining the front entrance (inside and outside) ensuring any rocks, leaves, snow, or debris is removed
• Watering and dusting plants
• Making coffee and cookies for families during arrangements – ensuring arrangement rooms are stocked ahead of family meeting times
• Ordering stock and supplies for cleaning, lunchroom, and various events 
• Other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For: 

• Care and compassion for our industry
• Minimum of 2 years commercial cleaning experience
• Familiarity and knowledge of the operation or handling of the various equipment and chemicals used in cleaning
• Strong attention to detail
• Positive and empathetic personality
• Able to commute between our various locations in Calgary with reliable transportation
• Weekend and weekday availability 
• Professional image and comfortable wearing a uniform
• Physically able to stand and walk for long periods, push, pull, bend, crouch, reach overhead, climb small ladders, and lift up to 20 KG
• Ability to provide a clear background check

What We Offer

• Starting wage $21.00 per hour
• Participation in the company quarterly bonus plan – up to 10% of base earnings after 6-month
• Amazing health and dental benefits after 3-months
• KUDOS recognition & rewards program
• Start accumulating paid vacation days from the first day of employment
• Company-provided uniforms including footwear 
• Company events
• A warm, welcoming, positive company culture

We warmly invite and encourage applications from passionate and driven Housekeeping professionals with a commitment to excellence. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our organization, employees, and the families we are privileged to serve.

While we appreciate all applications, only those who most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for an interview.

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