FULL-TIME LIVE-IN CLEANER / GROUNDSKEEPER
Boutique Retreat Property – Marmora & Lake, ON
Live Where You Work | Nature-Based Lifestyle | Year-Round Role
Location: Marmora and Lake, Ontario
Position: Full-Time, Year-Round
Start Date: Immediate or ASAP
Housing Included
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Marmora Retreat is a private, rural boutique retreat property located in the heart of nature in Marmora & Lake, Ontario. We are seeking a full-time, live-on-site cleaner to support daily operations across our unique accommodation offerings and grounds.
This is an exciting lifestyle opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in high standards, loves animals, and values living in a peaceful, nature-rich environment.
You’ll be part of a small, supportive team, helping maintain a property that welcomes guests seeking rest, connection, and memorable experiences.
ABOUT MARMORA RETREAT
The property features multiple accommodation types, all of which you will help care for:
✨ A beautifully restored farmhouse retreat used for group stays, wellness retreats, and intimate events
✨ Luxury geodesic glamping domes with spa-style amenities
✨ Expansive grounds with gardens, animals (alpacas), and open green spaces
Cleanliness, presentation, and care are core to the guest experience.
ROLE OVERVIEW
This is a full-time, year-round position for a reliable, hands-on individual who enjoys physical work, cleaning, outdoor tasks, and occasional guest interaction.
You will play a key role in ensuring the property runs smoothly and looks its best at all times.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Daily cleaning of:
Farmhouse interior
Luxury glamping domes
All on-site accommodation types
Laundry, linens, and turnover preparation
Restocking guest supplies
Maintaining consistently high cleanliness standards
Cleaning Team Support
Managing a small cleaning team
Uphold cleaning standards and attention to detail
Track and manage cleaning supplies inventory
Lead by example and support team coordination
Seasonal Gardening, Light landscaping and property upkeep
Seasonal lawn care and gardening
Keeping outdoor spaces tidy, welcoming, and safe
Animal Care
Daily care of alpacas, including:
Feeding and fresh water
General well-being checks
(Experience with animals is an asset but not required for the right person)
Guest Interaction
Friendly, professional communication with guests when interaction is needed
Supporting a warm, welcoming guest experience
IDEAL CANDIDATE
You are someone who:
Has a strong work ethic and takes pride in their work
Is reliable, self-motivated, and trustworthy
Enjoys physical work indoors and outdoors
Is comfortable working in all weather conditions
Is confident around animals (livestock experience is an asset)
Communicates professionally and respectfully with guests
Can work independently with minimal supervision. As well as manage a small team
Appreciates a quiet, rural lifestyle surrounded by nature
POSITION DETAILS
Location: Marmora and Lake, ON (private rural property)
Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Compensation: $2,500/month, based on experience and expertise
Housing: On-site private trailer included
Start Date: Immediate or as soon as possible
WHY THIS ROLE IS UNIQUE
✔ Live on a beautiful nature-based retreat property
✔ No commute — work and live on-site
✔ Stable, year-round position
✔ Be part of a growing boutique hospitality experience
✔ Ideal for someone seeking a simpler, grounded lifestyle