building caretaker

Lion's Gate Building Maintenance Ltd; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lion's Gate Building Maintenance Ltd. is seeking a diligent cleaner for on-site work in Vancouver. The role involves cleaning hallways, floors and stairs, operating industrial vacuums, and coordinating with team members to ensure a spotless facility.

Candidates should have 2–3 years of experience and a secondary school diploma (or equivalent). The job is permanent, full-time, and pays hourly wage with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs.
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment.
• Perform minor repairs on appliances.
• Supervise other workers.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures.
• Work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Cleaning

Supervising

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

equivalent experience

Tools

Industrial vacuum cleaners

Carpet cleaning machine

Waxing machine

Steam cleaners

Power tools

Power lawn mowers

Job description

Job details

• Location Vancouver , BC V5S 2W1
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 26.00 to $ 28.85 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3647860

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Apartment/condominium complex
• Urban area
• Office building
• Various locations
• School or educational institution/establishment
• Retail service establishment

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Supervise other workers
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures
• Work with minimal supervision

Area of work experience

• Cleaning

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Equipment

• Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers
• Carpet cleaning machine
• Waxing machine
• Steam cleanersPower tools
• Power lawn mowers

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Veterans

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

Support for Indigenous people

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

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Advertised until

2026-08-28

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