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Career Opportunities

These are the current positions, keep an eye open for future openings.

If you are interested send us an email to NewEarthEstate@gmail.com with your cover letter in the body of the email, the position name and reference number in the email subject, and attach your resume.

Hospitality Support Worker (Food Service Helper / Housekeeping & Hospitality Support Ref#001)

Posted on Jan 8-2026

Language: English, Asset languages: Persian
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Remote location

  • Rural area

  • Staff accommodation available

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

  • Willing to relocate

  • Cultural events

  • Hotel laundry

  • Hospitality industry

  • Bed and breakfast

  • Outdoor centre

  • Public event

Responsibilities/Tasks

  • Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables

  • Carrying and replace linen

  • Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units

  • Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs

  • Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware

  • Place dishes in storage area

  • Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas

  • Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand

  • Scour pots and pans

  • Keep records of the quantities of food used

  • Portion and wrap foods

  • Prepare, heat and finish simple food items

  • Serve customers at counters or buffet tables

  • Stock refrigerators and salad bars

  • Take customers' orders

  • Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs

  • Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment

  • Handle and store cleaning products

  • Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas

  • Remove kitchen garbage and trash

  • Sharpen kitchen knives

  • Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors

  • Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

  • Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Deep fryer

  • Food dispensers

Area of work experience

  • Cleaning

  • Dishwashing

  • Sanitation

  • Housekeeping support

  • General hospitality upkeep

Language & Cultural Requirements

This role supports Persian-speaking guests attending cultural and wellness retreats.

Ability to communicate in Farsi (Persian) and familiarity with Persian cuisine are important for guest service and food preparation.

English is required for workplace communication and safety.

Additional information

Security and safety: Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

  • Public transportation is not available

  • Travel expenses not paid by employer

  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment

  • Handling heavy loads

  • Physically demanding

  • Repetitive tasks

  • Standing for extended periods

  • Work under pressure

  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus

  • Efficient interpersonal skills

  • Reliability

  • Team player

  • Ability to multitask

  • Initiative

  • Dependability

  • Positive attitude

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

  • On-site amenities

  • On-site housing options

  • On-site recreation and activities

  • Team building opportunities

  • Parking available

Volunteer Positions (Ref#002)

Posted on Dec 2-2024

  1. Lawn & Road Maintenance
  2. Cleaning & Organizing
  3. Simple Handy Man Work
  4. Project General Laborer

New Earth Estate, is a year-round retreat and event centre, located just outside of the village of Markdale. We always need assistance with above mentioned categories if you like to help and learn you can participate in these positions on month to month basis, seasonally, part time, or year round.

What you earn:

  • Learn new skills

  • Receive an experience certificate

  • Access to use the facilities

  • Receive temporary accommodation and food

Property Maintenance (Ref#003)

Posted on Jan 6-2025

New Earth Estate, is a year-round retreat and event centre, located just outside of the village of Markdale. We are hiring Property Maintenance Person(s) who are the right fit, with no discrimination. This is a year round position and if you are willing to work a labour job, this could be for you.

Tasks include general labour, organizing, lawn and road maintenance, cleaning, repairs, simple construction, and assistance with projects as needed.

We accept your temporary cooperation if you cannot commit to a long-term project. This is a full time position as an independent contractor, and pay would be hourly, based on your skills and experience.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to handle up to 23 kg (50lbs)

  • Manual dexterity

  • Ability to accurately read text and follow instructions

  • Ability to work on your own and as needed with others

  • Dedicated, articulate and attention to detail

  • Some tasks requires using tractor which requires experience