Cleaner - Part-Time

BEST; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Educational grants

Team events & celebrations

Career advancement

Job summary

BEST in Sudbury, Ontario is hiring a Part-Time Custodian. The role involves routine cleaning, floor care, and project tasks to keep facilities healthy and sanitary. Shift 2–3 days per week, 7 hours per shift; wage is $18.95 per hour.

Reports to Lead Hand, Supervisor, and Site Manager; requires ability to pass a Canadian background check and operate various cleaning machines. Opportunities for advancement and training are available.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate auto-scrubbers (walk-behind and ride-on) and burnishers.
• Ability to operate floor maintenance machines (strippers, burnishers, waxing).
• Knowledge of WHMIS and cleaning chemicals/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean offices, classrooms, washrooms, kitchens, staircases, and entrances.
• Perform floor care: stripping, waxing, burnishing, buffing.
• Carpet extraction and vacuuming.
• Ensure sanitization and disinfection procedures are followed.
• Replenish supplies as required and dispose of waste properly.
• Report equipment issues and stock shortages to supervision.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Auto-scrubbers

Staircases

Floor machines

Cleaning procedures

WHMIS

Light lifting

Background check

Tools

Trucker poles

Job description

ABOUT US:

BEST - For a Cleaner World is a leader in providing premier services in both custodial and maintenance services, to a prestigious and loyal client base. Our Purpose is to create a positive impact on people’s lives. Recently recognized by the Deloitte Group as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – Platinum Standard, and by Waterstone Human Capital as one of Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we pride ourselves on distinction.

When you join the BEST team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive hourly pay rates that are always above provincial minimum wage
• An excellent company culture, with access to educational grants and regular team events and celebrations
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs, like our BEST Guusto program, which rewards employees that go above and beyond with prizes
• Opportunities for career advancement, on-the-job training, and upskilling within a quickly growing company

Location: Sudbury, Ontario

Shift Type: Part-Time

Shift Days: 2-3 shifts per week, 7 hours per shift

WAGE: $18.95 per hour

VACANCY STATUS: This posting is for an existing vacant position

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Custodian is responsible for performing routine cleaning, periodic deep cleaning, floor care, and various project-based tasks to ensure all buildings and facilities are kept healthy, safe, and sanitary. Duties include handling heavy garbage, operating a compactor, using multiple cleaning machines, cleaning large staircases, and cleaning high windows using a tucker pole. The position reports to the Lead Hand, Supervisor, and Site Manager.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Clean offices, auditoriums, classrooms, workshops, medical labs, washrooms, kitchenettes, cafeterias, dining areas, hallways, entrances/exits, reception areas, staircases, elevators, and other designated areas
• Perform floor care including stripping, waxing, burnishing, and buffing
• Perform carpet extraction and vacuuming
• Ensure proper sanitization and disinfection procedures are followed
• Replenish supplies as required
• Dispose of garbage in proper bins and manage waste as directed
• Clean all dry or wet spills throughout the facility as needed
• Maintain and secure storage areas, cleaning equipment, and materials in an organized manner
• Report equipment issues, repair needs, and stock shortages
• Perform and/or report minor maintenance repairs
• Complete other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to operate auto‑scrubbers (walk‑behind and ride‑on), burnishers, carpet cleaning equipment, pressure washers, and trucker poles
• Ability to clean large staircases and long hallways efficiently
• Ability to operate various floor maintenance machines, including strippers, burnishers, and waxing equipment
• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products, and cleaning equipment
• Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
• Previous custodial experience is an asset
• Ability to lift, push, and pull loads up to approximately 50 lbs

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Canadian Background Check

BEST is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We support the hiring of visible minorities, women, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, and veterans. We are an equal opportunity employer with the interests of fairness and equality. We will take the necessary measures to ensure that all applicants have equal access to Best Service Pros job opportunities.

BEST does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.

Applicants who are interviewed will be notified when a hiring decision has been made, in accordance with the Ontario Employment standards.