Join us in beautiful Québec City at La Halte Internationale, a welcoming guest house for travelers from around the world. We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented volunteer to help maintain a clean, organized, and comfortable environment for our guests.
Your main tasks will include:
· Daily cleaning of rooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas
· Changing and laundering linens (with periodic duvet checks)
· Emptying trash and organizing recycling
· Light organizing and ensuring supplies are stocked (coffee, paper towels, toilet paper, etc.)
· Keeping the space smelling fresh and pleasant
· Monitoring for maintenance issues, insect control, and respecting quiet hours
· Reporting any guest-related issues to our property manager
We provide: Accommodation in a multicultural environment, guidance from our management team, and a chance to live in the heart of Québec City while meeting travelers from around the world.
Contact: MAGNUS Property Management – WhatsApp/Phone: +1 (367) 330-7296 | Email: smk.int-house@sinergyk.com
Activities & Shifts
Volunteers follow a simple daily rhythm focused on keeping the house welcoming and comfortable.
· Morning (5–10 min) – Quick check of the kitchen sink and common areas.
· Late Morning (11 AM–1 PM) – Main cleaning shift: refresh rooms, change linens, tidy bathrooms, and maintain shared spaces.
· Evening (10–15 min) – Turn off lights, check the sink again, and engage with guests to ensure they feel at home.
Rules & Expectations – The International House
1. Respect the Schedule
- Morning check (5–10 min): Kitchen sink, common area tidiness.
- Main cleaning shift (11 AM–1 PM): Rooms, bathrooms, shared spaces.
- Evening check (10–15 min): Lights off, sink clean, guest engagement.
2. Cleanliness & Attention to Detail
- Keep all areas tidy and hygienic, using provided cleaning products.
- Replace linens as scheduled and check for pests.
- Report any maintenance or cleanliness issues immediately.
3. Guest Interaction
- Be friendly and approachable.
- Help guests feel welcome, respecting their privacy.
4. Communication
- Use WhatsApp for updates with the manager (MAGNUS).
- Report any supply shortages (e.g., coffee, soap, toilet paper).
5. Safety & Comfort
- Ensure the house is secure and quiet after 10 PM.
- Monitor for any safety issues in rooms, kitchen, or parking area.
6. Proactive Mindset
- Take initiative to solve small issues without waiting for instructions.
- Offer suggestions to improve the guest experience.