Cleaner

BGIS

Petawawa

On-site

CAD 24,245 - 28,764

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

BGIS is seeking a dedicated cleaner for their Sustainable Cleaning Solutions Team in Petawawa, Ontario. The selected candidate will perform various cleaning duties emphasizing quality control and health and safety. Responsibilities include cleaning floors, handling maintenance machinery, and adhering to health regulations. Candidates must have experience in cleaning and maintenance activities, and knowledge of safety standards. This position offers a part-time schedule with a salary range of $17.60 to $20.88 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

Experience in performing cleaning and maintenance activities in institutional environments.
Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Ability to lift heavy items and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

Clean floors, wash and scrub hard surfaces.
Transport garbage and maintenance machinery.
Notify management about repair needs.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Maintenance skills

Knowledge of health and safety standards

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

Tools

Floor maintenance machines

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Job Summary

As a member of the BGIS Sustainable Cleaning Solutions Team, you will be generally responsible for cleaning in a designated zone with an emphasis on quality control, health and safety & striving to exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Clean floors by sweeping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
Dry/wet mop (wash/scrub) and polish hard surface floors. (The washing/scrubbing of floors is done with handheld or auto scrubbers. In large open applications, automatic equipment may be used to perform these functions)
Strip and finish hard surface floors manually or with power equipment when required
Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor
Transport maintenance machinery, where necessary, between floors and job sites
Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used
Cleans glass areas requiring ladders, scaffolding or other extension equipment to reach.
Cleans washroom floors including stripping and finishing
Cleans stairwells and elevator cabs where ladders are required
Loads and unloads supplies and replenishes cleaning solutions
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
Other duties that management may assign
Steam clean or shampoo carpets
Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
Mix water and detergents in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
Remove snow and debris from sidewalks, driveways, or parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, or snow shovels, or spread snow melting chemicals.

Job Requirements

Experience in performing various cleaning, housekeeping and maintenance activities in an institutionalized environment.
Experience in using floor maintenance machines, cleaning equipment, materials and solutions.
Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the provisions that apply to this work including WHMIS.
Ability to lift, push and pull heavy items as well as climb ladders.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, clients and the general public.
Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays and shifts as assigned as well as work in multiple locations.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, prepare and maintain manual and electronic records.

Licenses and Professional Accreditation

Must meet security clearance requirements, where applicable
Must have a valid Class G license (may be required)

Physical Demands

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Salary

This is a regular, full-time or part-time position with a salary range of $17.60 - $20.88 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

Equal Opportunity and Accommodation

BGIS Sustainable Cleaning Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

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