Position: Hospitality Support
About Naramata Centre Society (NCS):
NCS is a retreat and program centre on the shores of Okanagan Lake, a place where rest, learning, and community come together in a way that feels both simple and deeply renewing. Our mission is to inspire individual and collective transformation in a safe, inclusive, sacred space. We value collaboration, diversity, integrity, resilience, and reverence.
People come for personal retreat time, family holidays, group gatherings, and programs that nourish body, mind, and spirit. With welcoming accommodations, lakeside beauty, shared spaces that invite connection, and a rhythm that makes room for both solitude and community, Naramata is the kind of place that helps you exhale and come back to yourself.
We welcome and honour all ages, abilities, cultures, economic, and social circumstances, ethnicities, gender identities, religions and sexual orientations.If you are interested in this type of work environment/culture and take a sense of pride in knowing your contributions make a difference to people's lives. We welcome you to apply before February 13 for our 2026 season. Please send submissions to [email protected]
Position overview:
The Seasonal Hospitality Support joins the hospitality team when required. Their work activities include a variety of tasks related to housekeeping, food services, campground, and special events.
Key responsibilities:
Room Attendant Support:
- Housekeeping & cleaning: cleaning of all guest rooms and public areas including: dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, sanitizing bathrooms, cleaning appliances, washing dishes, cleaning kitchen cupboards and countertops, wiping down walls, sweeping front and outside entry areas and washing windows.
- Maintain bedding: change bed linens and replace towels
- Restock supplies: replenish guest room amenities.
- Manage waste: collect and dispose of trash, recycling, and room service trays.
- Handle lost and found: report and manage lost or forgotten items according to hotel procedures.
- Handle laundry: process kitchen and guest laundry according to procedures.
Campgrounds Support:
- Cleaning & facility maintenance: clean and restock washrooms, showers, and other communal facilities.
- Groundskeeping: perform groundskeeping duties like mowing, raking, and manage waste disposal and recycling.
- After-hours contact: act as onsite point of contact for after-hour guest needs and emergencies. During this time you will be working from the Welcome Desk.
Skills & Competencies:
- Ability to work independently, without supervision and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and focus on maintaining cleanliness standards
- Effective verbal and written communication skills including the ability to clearly communicate with team members and the operations team
- Hands-on experience with cleaning for large organizations
- Ability to use industrial cleaning equipment and products
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and to following health and safety protocols and guidelines
- Strong customer service in responding to guest requests
- Stamina to handle the physical demands of the job
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment operation
- Previous experience working in hospitality
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment operation
Job Type:
Full time (35-40 hours/week) seasonal (Apr-Sep); ability to work a flexible schedule including evening, weekends and statutory holidays
Compensation:
$21-23/hour
We offer:
- On-the-job training and development
- Competitive wages
- Onsite, accommodation tied to employment; pending availability
Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
