Cleaner (2025-273-HHS)

WoodGreen Community Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community service organization is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across various facilities, performing essential janitorial tasks, and ensuring compliance with health standards. This position offers a chance to contribute positively to the community while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working with a diverse team, and have a passion for service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or residential cleaning is essential.
• Ability to operate janitorial machinery and manage keys.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency janitorial tasks.
• Manage garbage bins and coordinate waste pick-up.
• Support other departments and set up meeting rooms.

Skills

Commercial cleaning experience

Residential cleaning experience

Proficiency in English

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Experience with mental health or homeless populations

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Janitorial machinery

Garden tractors

Floor buffers

Job description

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Competition: (2025-273-HHS) Cleaner (2025-273-HHS) Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time, Bargaining Unit (1 Vacancy) Work Hours: 35 hours/week: Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm Work Setting: Exclusively Onsite Salary: External Rate: B7 - $35,928.38
Internal Rate: B8- $36,661.62 Application Deadline: May 16, 2025 by 11:59 pm
Who We Are WoodGreen is a team of diverse and innovative change makers working together to make a difference in our communities. A United Way Anchor Agency with a proven track record and an entrepreneurial mindset, we continuously seek to develop solutions to critical social needs while striving to become a Centre for Equity.
Visit www.woodgreen.org to learn more about who we are and to review our Equity Statement.
We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce, representative of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and others contributing to innovative ideas and solutions.
Program Overview – Building Services, Housing & Homelessness Services Building Services handles preventative and emergency maintenance at WoodGreen properties, including janitorial, grounds keeping, and preparing residential suites for new occupants. The program supervises and carries out upgrades to offices and properties, supports WoodGreen programs, and ensures compliance with codes and standards.
What You Will Do

• Perform routine and emergency janitorial tasks, including rubbish removal, grounds keeping, floor maintenance, and cleaning of washrooms, stairwells, windows, garbage chute rooms, laundry rooms, and elevators.
• Manage garbage bins and coordinate pick-up with the City of Toronto or contracted waste management services.
• Operate machinery such as garden tractors and floor buffers.
• Clean public facilities and offices, vacuum, and mop assigned areas.
• Lift supplies and equipment; respond to emergencies.
• Support other departments and set up meeting rooms for events.
• Maintain janitorial equipment and carry building keys and a cellular phone.
• Adhere to all applicable codes, standards, and policies.
• Walk and stand for extended periods.

What You Bring to the Team

• High School Diploma.
• Experience in commercial or residential cleaning.

What Will Set You Apart

• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks daily.
• Experience managing keys and security systems.
• Ability to operate janitorial machinery.
• Follow policies, schedules, and directions.
• Experience with mental health, addictions, or homeless populations is a strong asset.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Financial Services, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Internet

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