Janitor - Temporary Contract

Westbow-Group-of-Companie; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual environment

Growth opportunities

Investment matching

New home discounts

Job summary

Westbow Group seeks a reliable Janitor to support maintaining a residential building. You will perform routine cleaning, safety checks, and upkeep to ensure a welcoming environment for residents.

The role emphasizes proactive cleaning, attention to detail, and strong customer service within a community-focused team. The position requires 1 year of janitorial or related experience, ability to lift up to 25 lbs, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a residential or commercial janitorial, building cleaning, or similar role.
• Knowledge of janitorial cleaning techniques, equipment, products, and basic building upkeep.
• Ability to lift heavy items up to 25 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Performing routine cleaning and sanitizing tasks in common areas (lobbies, corridors, elevators).
• Ensuring common areas are clean, safe, and well maintained (lobby, gym, amenity rooms, entrances).
• Disposal of garbage following proper waste procedures.
• Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms and restocking supplies as needed.
• Reporting maintenance issues to the Site Manager.
• Providing friendly customer service to residents.
• Maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Identifying areas needing cleaning or minor attention and taking action.
• Following all safety protocols and using PPE as required.

Skills

Residential janitorial

Cleaning techniques

Lifting 25 lbs

Driver's license

WHMIS knowledge

Job description

Prokey Living, a division of Westbow Group offers professional, dedicated, and efficient property management services. Based in Chilliwack, BC with locations throughout Western Canada, we manage dozens of residential and commercial properties. Our residents, and the owners of the communities we manage, count on us to treat the communities we manage like our own. We are a company that prides ourselves on living up to our core values:

• We are creative and innovative
• We have fun
• We act with integrity

About the role

Reporting to the Site Manager, the Janitor is responsible for helping maintain the cleanliness, safety, and general upkeep of our residential building. You are proactive and take pride in keeping the property clean, well maintained, and welcoming. You enjoy working hard, completing basic upkeep tasks, and building positive relationships with residents.

What you’re great at

• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• You can prioritize multiple demands and handle time management effectively.
• You are great at problem solving and can work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and dedication to maintaining high cleanliness and building standards.
• You have strong work ethic.

What you’ll be doing

• Performing routine cleaning and sanitizing tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and floor care in common areas including lobbies, hallways, staircases, and elevators.
• Ensuring common areas are clean, safe, and well maintained, including the lobby, gym, amenity rooms, and building entrances.
• Collection and disposal of garbage from designated areas while following proper waste disposal procedures.
• Cleaning and sanitizing common area restrooms including restocking paper products and hand soap as needed.
• Completing regular building checks and reporting maintenance issues or required repairs in common areas to the Site Manager.
• Provide friendly customer service to building residents.
• Maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and basic janitorial equipment.
• Proactively identifying areas requiring cleaning, upkeep, or minor attention and taking appropriate action.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and residents.
• Using the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when necessary.

What we’re looking for

• 1 year of experience in a residential or commercial janitorial, building cleaning, or similar role.
• Knowledge of janitorial cleaning techniques, equipment, products, and basic building upkeep.
• Ability to lift heavy items up to 25 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Material Information Systems (WHMIS) is an asset.

At Westbow our vision is to create a world where every person has the skills and opportunities to reach their greatest potential. We value our employees; we are creative and innovative, and we strive to build lasting value in all that we do.

• We offer a casual and flexible work environment
• We offer growth and development opportunities
• We offer investment matching
• We offer new home discounts