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Housekeeping

@ Det'on Cho Corp

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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

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Overview

Det'on Cho Group of Companies is hiring a full-time housekeeper for the Keskorie Boarding Home in the Northwest Territories. The role covers cleaning guest rooms and washrooms, changing linens, and responding to guest needs on a fixed day schedule. Hours are 8:00am to 4:00pm, up to 40 hours a week, including statutory holidays, as the service runs seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow regular cleaning and maintenance schedules
  • Clean and sanitize rooms, washrooms, windows and fixtures
  • Vacuum carpets and clean floors
  • Change bed linens
  • Address guest service needs

Requirements summary:

  • Familiarity with personal protective equipment
  • Standard First Aid/CPR certificate or willingness to take it
  • WHMIS certificate
  • Updated immunization record
  • Criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening

Tools & skills

Personal protective equipmentCleaning products
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCleaning & custodial
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, holidays
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid/CPR, WHMIS
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples

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Job description

Who We Are

The Det'on Cho Group of Companies is an investment company with 31 diverse companies, including 9 wholly owned subsidiaries and 22 joint venture partners serving our customers in the Northwest Territories and beyond. We promote a positive and supportive workplace focused on growth, teamwork and the care for our employees and are seeking a full-time Housekeeper for the Keskorie Boarding Home.

What You Will Do

Under the supervision and direction of the Housekeeper Supervisor, the Housekeeper is a key team member of the Keskorie Boarding Home who will be instrumental in providing exceptionally clean and safe accommodation for our guests. Hours of work will be 8:00am to 4:00pm for a maximum of 40 hours per week including Statutory Holidays as our service operates seven (7) days a week, twenty-four (24) hours a day year-round.

A Day In The Life

  • Following a regular cleaning and maintenance schedules
  • Wipe, sanitize windows, walls, doors, fixtures
  • Thoroughly wash and sanitize the washrooms
  • Vacuuming carpets and cleaning floors using the appropriate products
  • Removing all used bed linens and replacing with a fresh set
  • Addressing guest’s service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner.
  • Report and store lost and found items.

What You Bring

  • Familiar with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Proven team player with ability to work both independently as well as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow checklists.
  • Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate or willing to take training immediately.
  • WHMIS Certificate.
  • Self-motivated and trustworthy.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to follow company processes, policies and procedures.

Job Requirements

  • Updated Immunization Record
  • Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

Priority Statement:We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported. We encourage applications from all individuals who meet the qualifications of the role. First preference shall be given to qualified individuals who identify as Yellowknives Dene First Nation, with those who identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) also prioritized.

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