Housekeeper – Oko Gold Project

About the role

G Mining Ventures (GMIN) acquired the Oko West project, a new gold discovery in northwest Guyana about 95 km west of Georgetown, in July 2024. The Housekeeper keeps the mining camp and operational site clean, hygienic and orderly, covering accommodation units, offices, common areas and amenities, so that personnel working in remote and often rugged conditions stay in a safe and healthy environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning of rooms, offices, kitchens, bathrooms and communal areas to established health and safety standards.
• Change bed linens, replace towels and replenish toiletries and other supplies in accommodations.
• Sanitize high-touch surfaces and maintain hygiene protocols in line with health and safety regulations.
• Dispose of waste and recyclable materials appropriately.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards or damaged equipment promptly to the appropriate personnel.
• Keep cleaning supplies and equipment stocked and used efficiently.
• Follow safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist with laundry services as needed, including washing, drying, folding and distributing linens.
• Support emergency cleaning needs and take part in regular site safety meetings or drills.

Required profile

• Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in remote or industrial environments such as mining, oil and gas or construction camps.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks and lift up to 25 kg.
• Willingness to work on a roster schedule, including night shifts and weekends if required.

Required skills

• Understanding of chemical handling and safe use of cleaning products.
• Basic literacy and numeracy, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.