Lead Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant - Nunavut

Full-time

Compensation: up to CAD 23 - hourly

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

WHAT'S THE JOB?

The Lead Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant oversees the housekeeping operations in a 160-man remote exploration camp. This role ensures a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all camp residents and staff. The Lead Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant will manage a team of housekeepers and janitors, coordinate daily tasks, and maintain high cleanliness and safety standards.

The position involves a remote work lifestyle in a camp setting with the following amenities:

All meals and accommodations are provided

Travel is provided to and from the site location from Edmonton, AB

Private room with cable television

Access to Wi-Fi

Access to laundry facilities and detergents

Access to a gym and common areas

Working Conditions:

Remote camp environment with extended periods away from home (3weeks on/3weeks off)

Cabin/arctic tent accommodations with shared washroom facilities

Extreme weather conditions are common in Nunavut

Extended periods of darkness/no sunshine this time of year

Key responsibilities include:

Daily operations:



conduct daily toolbox meetings to discuss tasks and safety; implement and enforce housekeeping and janitorial maintenance policies and procedures; perform daily and weekly housekeeping and janitorial audits

Staff management: assist intraining and supervising a housekeeping team of up to 10 employees; recommend promotions, transfers, and dismissals to management; training staff on secure work practices, equipment operations, and emergency procedures

Inventory and supplies: manage inventory of cleaning supplies and place orders as required; assist with monthly inventory counts in the housekeeping department

Safety and compliance: attend all required health and safety training sessions; report and address and safety concerns; ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, OHSA, and company policies; investigate incidents, injuries, and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions

Communication: maintain daily communication with the Lodge Manager and the FrontDesk Attendantregarding room discrepancies; foster a positive and cooperative work environment

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Minimum of 2 years experience supervising is required

5+ years housekeeping experience working in a remote camp setting is required

Valid Drivers License is required

Familiarity with progressive discipline and other HR related matters

Strong organizational and leadership skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software





Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices

Ability to pass the Drug and Alcohol and Fitness Test is required

Ability to work in varying weather conditions typical of Nunavut (i.e.: extreme cold weather, 24 hour darkness during the winter months, etc.)

Must have valid government issued photo ID for travel to site

Ability to handle the following physical demands:

Lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 lbs

Climb ladders or stairs

Stand, walk, squat, kneel or sit according to task for extended periods of time

Perform repetitive hand work requiring full use of both hands

Perform work with arms at full length

Work with arms above shoulder height

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Competitivepay andbenefit package

Travel provided to and from camp from the Edmonton airport

Full accommodations including meals, private room, Wi-Fi, gym, laundry, and recreation access.

Opportunities for cross-training and advancement within a growing organization.

A strong safety culture and supportive team setting.

Work schedule and remuneration:

Lead Housekeeper/Laundry Attendants work on a rotational schedule of 3 weeks on/3 weeks off. Site location is in remote setting in Nunavut, requiring air travel to site from the Edmonton airport.. You may be required to work nights, weekdays, weekends, and general holidays. Wages are paid on an hourly basis with a starting rate of $23.00 per hour.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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📌 Lead Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant - Nunavut (Alberta)
🏢 Dexterra
📍 Alberta