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  • Date posted

    December 28, 2025

  • Closing date

    March 28, 2026

  • Location

    Calgary

  • Salary

    $18 - $18 /hour

Description

Job Description

Housekeeping Job Overview

This role involves providing housekeeping and domestic cleaning services within a private residence. The position focuses on maintaining a clean, organized, and comfortable living environment through daily and routine cleaning, laundry, and light household support tasks. This opportunity is suitable for individuals seeking housekeeping jobs with on-site work and flexible training requirements.

Work is performed entirely on location at the employer’s home in a rural setting. Optional live-in accommodation is available at no cost and is not a condition of employment.

Housekeeping and Cleaning Responsibilities

Primary duties include performing general housekeeping and cleaning tasks to maintain household cleanliness and organization. Responsibilities include:

  • Sweeping, mopping, washing, and polishing floors
  • Dusting furniture and surfaces
  • Vacuuming carpets, rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture
  • Making beds and changing linens
  • Stocking and organizing linen closets
  • Cleaning, disinfecting, and polishing kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
  • Emptying trash containers and removing debris
  • Laundering clothing and household linens
  • Mending clothing and linens when required
  • Washing windows, walls, and ceilings
  • Shopping for food and household supplies
  • Providing basic care for household pets
  • Performing light housekeeping and related domestic duties

Work Environment and Conditions

  • On-site work only; no remote option
  • Private residence in a rural area
  • Optional live-in accommodation available at no cost
  • Physically demanding role requiring attention to detail
  • Involves repetitive tasks, bending, kneeling, crouching, standing, walking, and lifting
  • Ability to work independently is essential

Transportation Requirements

  • Own transportation required
  • Valid driver’s licence required
  • Public transportation is not available

Qualifications and Experience

  • No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Previous experience not required; training provided
  • English language skills required

Personal Suitability

Able to meet the physical demands of housekeeping work

Punctual and dependable

Reliable, organized, and flexible

Demonstrates initiative and sound judgement

Honest, patient, and ethical

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