Janitor

Galaxy Plastics; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PNP is seeking a dedicated Janitor to maintain cleanliness, sanitation and safety across production and office areas. The role supports a hygienic environment by performing routine cleaning tasks in line with GMP and regulatory standards.

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 6:00 am - 2:00 pm, with responsibilities spanning daily cleaning, restrooms, kitchens, waste removal, inventory management, and assisting in events. Fluent English required; GMP familiarity preferred.

Qualifications

• Fluent in verbal and written English.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Responsibilities

• Perform frequent and ad hoc cleaning tasks across all facility areas.
• Maintain daily cleanliness and sanitation in offices, production spaces, and common areas.
• Update cleaning logs and report supply needs.
• Restock gowns, kitchen supplies, and PPE as required.
• Follow SOPs to ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Support event setup and general maintenance tasks.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Communication skills

Customer service

People skills

Job description

About The Company

PNP was established in 1999 and has rapidly grown to become one of Canada’s most respected and reliable contract manufacturers of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. We provide unique and innovative formulations based on our client’s specifications. Today, PNP manufactures high-quality nutraceutical and OTC products for markets worldwide.

Core Values

• Customer Experience: We win through meaningful partnerships.
• Team Experience: We earn trust through understanding each other.
• Growth Experience: We improve through intentional curiosity.
• Insight Experience: We create breakthroughs through strategic insight.
• PNP Experience: We champion our values through dedicated accountability.

Job Description

Janitor is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and safety across all facility areas, including offices, production spaces, and common areas. This role supports a hygienic and compliant environment by performing routine cleaning tasks in alignment with company and regulatory standards.

Job Type And Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 6:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Responsibilities

Primary

• Perform frequent and ad hoc cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, wiping, dusting, windows, spot cleaning, and emptying & disposing of garbage &recyclables.
• Perform daily cleaning, sanitization, and regular upkeep of assigned area which can include, but is not restricted to: Production facilities; Open & closed offices, meeting rooms and reception areas; Kitchens, kitchenettes and pantry areas; Outdoor balconies and patio spaces; Laboratory rooms; Washrooms, locker rooms and gowning rooms; Warehouse areas; Common spaces including corridors and stairs; Utility and storage areas; Building exteriors including walls, windows and doors; and, Exterior areas including parking lots.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in assigned area.
• Update plant cleaning logs daily.
• Service, clean and supply all restrooms and sink areas.
• Maintain and clean kitchens in assigned area including sinks, countertops, appliances, floors, and fridges.
• Replenish gowning supplies including gloves, hair nets, masks, shoe covers and disposable coats.
• Replenish kitchen supplies including dish soap and paper towels.
• Prepare dirty laundry for pick-up, and process received clean laundry.
• Clean up spills and other hazards in a timely manner as needed.
• Maintain and organize janitorial inventory and equipment, and report when supplies are low or run out.
• Maintain an organized janitorial supply area.
• Keep all janitorial equipment in good working order and report any malfunctions and issues to supervisor.
• Assist in preparing, cleaning, and setting up chairs, tables, and other items for company events.
• Follow all applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain safety, quality and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in and provide suggestions for the development and continuous improvement of all departmental processes.

Additional

• Water and maintain indoor plants as needed.
• Provide coverage for other janitors in the Sanitation department as needed.
• Participate in and further the Company’s health & safety program.
• Report equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Report quality deficiencies immediately.
• Other related duties.

Requirements

Knowledge

• Fluent in verbal and written English.

Assets

• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Skills

• Willingness to learn.
• Basic proficiency in mathematics (adding, subtracting, multiplying & dividing).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good problem solving.
• Strong time management.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Strong internal client service.
• Good influencing of both colleagues and leadership.
• Good in working with people and relationship building.

Abilities

• Lift a minimum of 25 kg.
• Work independently on assigned duties.
• Balance a variety of competing priorities while meeting deadlines.

Health

• Must be in good health with no communicable diseases or dust allergies.
• Must wear approved non-slip safety shoes.
• Must follow appropriate gowning procedure before going into production area.
• Follow health & safety regulations.