building cleaner

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Urban area
• Office building
• Cleaning service company
• Various locations
• Industrial facility or establishment
• Commercial building
• Recreational facility/institution
• Health care institution, facility or clinic
• School or educational institution/establishment
• Shopping centre or mall
• Factory or plant

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Dust furniture
• Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
• Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
• Clean and disinfect elevators
• Provide basic information on facilities
• Pick up debris and empty trash containers
• Clean changing rooms and showers
• Work with minimal supervision
• Perform safety and security checks
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures
• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

• Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers

Equipment

• Security system

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Judgement
• Organized
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits