760 Janitorial - Janitor

Kitimat Community Development Centre; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 49,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility and work-life balance

Supportive work environment

Personal health days

Extended health benefits

RRSP matching

Competitive wages

Outdoor lifestyle access

Job summary

Kitimat Community Development Centre is seeking a permanent full-time Janitor in Kitimat, BC to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across CDC facilities, performing routine cleaning, minor maintenance reporting, lawn care, snow removal of walkways and emergency exits, and general facility support.

Wage is $23.54–$25.45 per hour with flexible schedules, extended health benefits, RRSP matching, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent preferred.
• First Aid Level 1 (preferred).
• WHMIS certificates are an asset.
• Previous janitorial or custodial experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of safe cleaning practices and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors and surfaces.
• Clean and sanitize offices, washrooms, kitchens, classrooms, and common areas.
• Empty garbage and recycling and dispose of waste properly.
• Monitor cleanliness and report maintenance concerns.
• Support seasonal cleaning tasks and deep cleaning as required.
• Ensure entrances and walkways are clean and presentable.
• Follow safety procedures for handling chemicals and equipment.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent worker

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

First Aid Level 1 (preferred)

WHMIS certificates

Tools

Criminal Records Check (required)

Job description

Job Posting: Janitor in Beautiful Northern BC

Are you seeking a relaxed lifestyle with shorter commutes and unlimited access to the outdoors? Kitimat, a true Pacific Northwest town, offers year-round outdoor recreation such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and more! Embrace work-life balance with flexible schedules, nearby amenities, and affordable housing. Located on the unceded traditional territory of the Haisla people, Kitimat is a wonderment of natural beauty. Discover more about your Kitimat adventure at Kitimat Bound.

The Janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment throughout Kitimat CDC facilities. This position performs routine cleaning, minor maintenance reporting, lawn care, snow removal of walkways/emergency exits and facility support duties to ensure the building is well-kept for staff, clients, children, and visitors. The Janitor plays an important role in supporting health, safety, and the overall appearance and functioning of the organization.

Position: Permanent full-time

Wage: $23.54- 25.45 per hour

What We Offer:

• Flexibility and promotion of work/life balance
• A positive and supportive work environment
• Personal health days
• Extended health benefits
• Matching RRSP contributions
• Competitive wages
• Small-town friendliness and easy access to outdoor activities

Responsibilities:

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors, furniture, fixtures, and surfaces
• Clean and sanitize offices, meeting rooms, common areas, washrooms, kitchens, classrooms, and other facility spaces
• Empty garbage and recycling bins and dispose of waste in accordance with organizational procedures
• Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces regularly
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and cleaning products
• Monitor facility cleanliness and identify areas requiring additional attention
• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, damages, and supply shortages to the appropriate supervisor
• Support seasonal and periodic cleaning tasks, including deep cleaning as required (i.e. floor waxing, computer dusting)
• Ensure entrances, walkways, and designated exterior areas are clean and presentable
• Follow safe handling, storage, and use procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and properly
• Assist with room set-up and basic facility support tasks as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working in client and staff areas
• Comply with all Kitimat CDC policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements
• Work as part of a team and communicate effectively, managing one-time requests and adjusting cleaning routines based on room availability
• Work safely, mediate risks, and follow WorkSafe BC standards
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Administrative Coordinator or designate

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 or equivalent preferred
• First Aid Level 1 (preferred)
• Previous janitorial or custodial experience is an asset
• Knowledge of safe cleaning practices, sanitation standards, and cleaning products
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage time effectively and complete tasks efficiently
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Physically able to perform cleaning duties, including lifting, bending, standing, and repetitive tasks
• WHMIS certificates
• Clean Criminal Record Check will be required

Additional Requirements:

• Have a valid driver's license and available vehicle.
• Must have a completed and approved criminal records check
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends.

Closing Date:

Open until filled.

While we appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to submit to a Criminal Records Check.

About Kitimat and the Kitimat CDC

Are you looking for a relaxed lifestyle with shorter commutes and unlimited access to the outdoors? Kitimat, a true Pacific Northwest town, offers outdoor recreation for all seasons hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and more! Embrace a work-life balance with flexible schedules, nearby amenities, and affordable housing. Located on the unceded traditional territory of the Haisla people, Kitimat is a wonderment of natural beauty. Discover more about your Kitimat adventure at kitimatbound.ca.