cleaning and maintenance supervisor

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Dusty
• Outdoors
• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot

Work setting

• Office building
• Cleaning service company
• Commercial facility
• Industrial plant
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Hotel, motel, resort
• School or educational institution/establishment
• Restaurant
• Shopping centre or mall

Tasks

• Hire and train or arrange for training of cleaning staff
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
• Inspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards
• Prepare budget and cost estimates
• Recommend or arrange for additional maintenance services
• Maintain financial records
• Receive payment for specialized cleaning jobs
• Assist cleaners in performing duties
• Establish work schedules

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Light duty cleaners
• Specialized cleaners

Area of specialization

• Residential

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits