light duty cleaner

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Will train

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Urban area
• Rural area
• Cleaning service company
• Various locations
• Hotel, motel, resort

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Dust furniture
• Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
• Make beds and change sheets
• Distribute clean towels and toiletries
• Stock linen closet
• Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
• Disinfect operating rooms and other areas
• Handle and report lost and found items
• Attend to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items
• Provide basic information on facilities
• Pick up debris and empty trash containers
• Wash windows, walls and ceilings
• Clean changing rooms and showers
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Housekeeping room attendant certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Airport security clearance
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Credit check
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Sitting
• Walking
• Overtime required

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Uniform
• Safety equipment/gear
• Equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots

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