Join Us in Creating the Best Places to Live, Shop, Work & Play As a Housekeeper, you’ll become highly skilled in performing a combination of specialized cleaning duties. We believe in going beyond the necessary to create inspiring environments. To us, a building is so much more than just a collection of walls under a single roof.

At Southwest, we believe an cutting-edge, exceptional, thoughtfully designed building can inspire great things to happen inside and around it. ______ Here’s a Few Reasons Why We Love Where We Work - Customizable Plan Options for Health & DentalCoverage (Single/Family Plan Options) - Employee & Family Assistance Program - 4% Matching GRRSP program - Annual Health and Wellness Incentives - Employee Transit Allowance - Educational Reimbursement for Eligible Employees/Programs - Social Events - Charitable Donation Matching Program - 1 Paid Volunteer Day for an Organization of your Choice - 2 Personal Days Annually - Employee Discount Program ______ What Your Day Will Look Like As a Housekeeper, you will maintain high standards of presentation and cleanliness for the property, including all common areas.

Hours of Work: 8 hours per day, 5 days a week. Daytime only. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including days, weekends, and holidays.

Work Location: Any Southwest Properties building in Downtown Halifax. ______ What You’ll be Responsible For - Clean suites, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, corridors, elevators, and stairways; remove all stains and debris.

- Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.




- Empty wastebaskets and transport other trash & waste to disposal areas.
- Sweep and scrub, using brooms, mops, and/or powdered scrubbing and waxing machines.
- Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
- Polish silver accessories and metalwork such as fixtures and fittings.
- Replace light bulbs in common areas.
- Sort clothing and other articles, load washing machines and iron and fold dried items.
- Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing & polishing as necessary.
- Remove debris from parking lots and around complex.
- Ensure fitness & entertainment areas are cleaned on a regular basis; wipe down gym equipment.
- Ensure all pool and hot tub areas are cleaned.
- Ensure vacant suites are ready for showings and lease ready.
- Perform rounds of complex on a regular basis to ensure cleanliness of entire complex; escalade issues where appropriate.
- Seasonally provide light landscaping i.e. raking, garbage removal, and water plant boxes.
- Ensure barbecue and terrace area (including furniture) is cleaned on a regular basis.
- Observe precautions required to protect residents and report damage, theft, and found articles to the Assistant Property Manager.
- Request service repairs as needed.
- Ensure the highest level of safety standards are adhered to while performing all duties.




- Keep cleaning supply cart well stocked and tidy.
- Professional liaise with all residents and employees.
- Escort contractors around building when Concierge is not available.
- Maintain all housekeeping equipment and ensure all required tools and equipment are in good working order. ______ As a Housekeeper, you will stand and walk for long periods of time, and may encounter occasional heavy lifting. Weather (seasonal duties) is a factor in the completion of your duties. ______ What Will Help You Succeed Our ideal candidate has 1-2 years cleaning experience.
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills - Ability to perform with tact and professionalism in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment - High level of integrity, dependability, confidentiality, and reliability - Ability to interact effectively with all employees and the public - Proven ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work - Strong attention to detail with a high level of quality - Ability to perform assigned duties with minimal supervision Position requires Criminal Records Check Completion. ______ People are at the Heart of Everything We Do Southwest Properties is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse team, who values your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. ______ T hank you for your interest in Southwest Properties. Those chosen for an interview will be contacted. We are a team of individuals who get joy from bringing joy to others.

📌 Housekeeper (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Southwest Properties
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality