SUMMARY:

The most underestimated job in any hotel. And possibly—the most important.

This is not just cleaning rooms.

This is creating comfort for people who are far from home. It’s preparing a space where exhausted travelers can finally breathe, where military families can rest, where road-weary workers can recharge, and where someone’s stressful day quietly becomes a little easier.

Housekeeping is the heartbeat of hospitality.

At TownePlace Suites by Marriott Petawawa, you are not hidden in the background. You are part of the guest experience. Every detail matters. Every made bed, every polished mirror, every perfectly folded towel says something before a single word is spoken.

This is work for people who take pride in creating order from chaos. For people who notice the details others miss. For people who understand that cleanliness is not just appearance—it’s care.

This role is not for everyone.

It is physically demanding. It is fast-paced. It requires discipline, endurance, resilience, and consistency. Some days are exhausting. Some days test your patience and your stamina. Hotel occupancy changes quickly. Expectations stay high. The pace rarely slows down.

That’s why we’re looking for someone physically and mentally tough.

Someone who can stay focused under pressure. Someone who can move with urgency without sacrificing quality. Someone who shows up ready to work hard, help the team, and finish solid no matter how busy the day becomes.

Because in hospitality, the guest may never see the work that went into preparing the room—but they absolutely feel the difference.

When a guest opens the door after a long drive, a difficult work shift, a family emergency,



or a stressful day, they remember how the room made them feel.

That feeling starts with you.

We’re building something special at TownePlace Suites Petawawa. We want a team that believes hospitality still matters. A team that believes hard work, consistency, accountability, and pride in your craft can turn an ordinary hotel stay into something memorable.

The right person brings:

- Pride in their work
- Reliability and consistency
- A sharp eye for detail
- Physical and mental toughness
- The ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality
- Respect for guests, teammates, and the hotel environment
- A positive attitude during high-pressure situations
- A mindset that says, “Leave it better than you found it.”

This is more than housekeeping.

It is professionalism. It is trust. It is hospitality in its purest form.

If you want easy work, this may not be for you.

But if you want to be part of a strong team that creates comfort, peace of mind, and exceptional guest experiences every single day—then we would love to meet you.

We’re building a culture people can be proud of.Come help us make every stay feel like home.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Proven cleaning ability with an attention to detail.
- Approachable, pleasant, polite, fast.
- Able to work various shifts,



including weekends and holidays.
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and products an asset.
- Self starter and able to work with minimum supervision.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
- Previous housekeeping experience is an asset.
- Must be able to understand both oral and written English.

TASKS:

- To follow policies and procedures and standards of the TownePlace Suites.
- To follow all safety and security procedures and regulations while performing daily duties
- To dust shelves, artwork in rooms and wipe windows
- To clean entire bathroom, including the bathtub, walls, mirror, shelves, floors, and sink.
- To dust and clean kitchen counter, cabinets and all appliances
- To empty all the trash and leave clean trash cans in each assigned guestroom.
- To vacuum and mop each assigned guest room.
- To restock guest rooms with appropriate supplies
- To use proper chemicals to clean rooms and common areas (lobby, public washrooms etc.)
- To follow daily checklist.
- To turn in keys and unused supplies at the end of each shift.
- Must be aware and prepared for emergency procedures (i.e. use of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, & other safety requirements.)
- Additional duties as assigned by the management team (ex. laundry duties)

*This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this position. It is intended to provide a description of the principle elements essential for the performance of the job. All job descriptions are subject to change.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Housekeeping Attendant (Canada)
🏢 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Petawawa
📍 Canada