Dexterra Group is hiring a Head Housekeeper (Exploration Site) - Remote Camp Nunavut

Dexterra Group is hiring a Head Housekeeper to lead housekeeping operations at a remote exploration camp in Nunavut. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for camp residents, managing a team, and upholding high standards.

What You'll Do

• 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.
• Assist in recruiting, training, and supervising a housekeeping team of up to 10 employees.
• Recommend promotions, transfers, and dismissals to management.
• Train staff on safe work practices, equipment operations, and emergency procedures.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and place orders as required.
• Assist with monthly inventory counts in the housekeeping department.
• Attend all required health and safety training sessions.
• Report and address 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.
• Maintain daily communication with the Lodge Manager and the Front Desk regarding room discrepancies.
• Foster a positive and cooperative work environment.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 2 years experience supervising.
• 5+ years housekeeping experience working in a remote camp setting.
• Valid Full Drivers License (Class 5 or G).
• 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 work in varying weather conditions typical of Nunavut (extreme cold, 24 hour darkness).
• Must have valid government issued photo ID for travel to site.
• Ability to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders or stairs.
• Ability to stand, walk, squat, kneel or sit for extended periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand work requiring full use of both hands.
• Ability to perform work with arms at full length.
• Ability to work with arms above shoulder height.

Technical Stack

• Microsoft Excel

Team & Environment

You will lead a team of up to 10 employees and report directly to the Lodge Manager.

Benefits & Compensation

• Starting rate of $23.00/hour.
• All meals and accommodations provided.
• Travel provided to and from site 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.
• Excellent work-life balance with a 3 week on/3 week off rotation.
• Ability to expand skills in a large camp atmosphere.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located at a Remote Camp in Nunavut.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants 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.