Janitor

Compass-Group; Wolfville; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass-Group in Wolfville, NS is seeking a Custodian/Janitor to maintain clean and safe facilities. You will perform heavy cleaning duties including floors, rugs, walls, glass, and waste disposal following infection-control procedures.

Responsibilities include sanitizing surfaces, moving equipment, shampooing carpets, and identifying areas needing cleaning. English communication skills are essential; WHMIS and BSW certifications are assets.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping/custodian experience is an asset.
• WHMIS and BSW certifications are assets.
• Good command of English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Keep buildings clean and orderly; perform heavy cleaning duties.
• Clean floors, shampoo rugs, wash walls and glass, and remove rubbish.
• Collect and dispose of trash per procedures and infection control plans.
• Dust and damp mop floors; move equipment and furniture for cleaning.
• Sanitize all surfaces; wash walls, windows and baseboards.
• Identify areas requiring cleaning and complete tasks, independently or with a team.
• Strip, scrub, buff and refinish floors; shampoo carpet.

Skills

English proficiency

Follow instructions

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

WHMIS certification

BSW certification

Job description

77110-Acadia University G | 77110
44 HIGHLAND AVE
WOLFVILLE, NS B4P 2R6, CAN

Description

Job SummaryHow you will make an impact:You will be responsible for keeping buildings clean and orderly, and performing heavy cleaning duties, including cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish.As a Custodian/ Janitor, you will:Collect and dispose of trash following approved procedures and infection control plansDust and damp mops floors following approved proceduresMove equipment and furniture for proper cleaning and place furniture back in correct placementClean assigned areas with the use of assigned materials and equipment. Sanitize all surfaces.Wash walls, windows, furniture, baseboards, and other items to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staffSeek out areas requiring cleaning; take initiative to complete the taskComplete all tasks assigned by supervisorStrip, scrub, buff and refinish floors, shampoo carpetAbout you:Previous housekeeping/custodian experience is an assetWHMIS and BSW Certifications an assetGood command of English language, both verbal and writtenAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsAble to work independently and as part of a teamPhysical ability to perform all aspects of the job