Light Duty Cleaner

FirstService Residential; Oakville; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstService Residential in Oakville, ON is hiring a Light Duty Cleaner responsible for maintaining interior and exterior cleanliness to ensure owner and guest satisfaction. Shift: Mon-Fri 12:00pm–8:30pm, compensation $18.00/hour.

Responsibilities include restroom cleaning, floor care, debris removal, and reporting hazards. Enjoy engaging in a role within a large property services team, with opportunities to support building operations and uphold high standards of cleanliness and safety across

Qualifications

• Experience with standard janitorial services and cleaning protocols.
• Knowledge of chemical, fertilizer, and pest control product usage.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and services restrooms.
• Sweeps, vacuums, and mops floors and stairways.
• Gathers and disposes of rubbish and waste materials.
• Reports repairs or safety hazards to management.
• Dusts blinds, furniture, windowsills, and fixtures.
• Polishes furniture and chrome.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, and windows.
• Cleans grounds and parking lots of debris.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning basics

Chemical safety

Follow instructions

Equipment operation

Safety rules

Building security

Clear instruction communication

Prioritize tasks

Tools

Floor buffers

Vacuum cleaners

Cleaning compounds

Job description

Description

As a Light Duty Cleaner, you’ll be responsible for consistently maintaining the cleanliness of all interior and exterior areas of the property to ensure owner and guest satisfaction.

Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday 12:00pm to 8:30pm

Site Location: Oakville, ON

Compensation: $18.00 / hour

Your Responsibilities:

The job duties listed are typical examples of the work performed by positions in this job classification. Not all duties assigned to every position are included, nor is it expected that all positions will be assigned every duty.

• Cleans and services restrooms.
• Sweeps, vacuums, and mops floors and stairways.
• Gathers and disposes of rubbish and waste materials by hand or with the use of powered equipment.
• Observes appearances and conditions of premises and equipment; reports needed repairs, safety hazards, or conditions requiring outside vendor services.
• Dusts such items as blinds, furniture, file cabinets, door, frames, railing picture frames and windowsills using treated dust mittens, cloths, or hand-cleaning items.
• Polishes furniture, metal work, and chrome using appropriate cleaning and polishing compounds.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, mirror, and fixtures using both step and extension ladders.
• Cleans grounds and parking lots of litter, glass, or other debris.
• Performs related work as assigned Functions and duties are subject to change upon management discretion.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Have knowledge of standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment of the janitorial service
• Have knowledge of the proper use of chemicals, fertilizers, and pesticides
• Have the ability to follow instructions
• Ability to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment, and supplies such as floor buffers, vacuum cleaners, and cleaning compounds and solutions
• Have knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations
• Have knowledge of building and property security procedures
• Have the ability to explain instructions and guidelines to others effectively
• Have the ability to prioritize the work of others

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, standing or walking applied for extended periods of time. Working conditions generally entail eight (8) hour shifts, but may be subject to alteration. Mental and physical stress may be incurred. Some jobs require an employee to be exposed to unpleasant and noxious fumes and odors. Some jobs require an employee to hazardous work environments. Some jobs require an employee to work where there is a significant change of injury.

About Us

FirstService Residential is North America’s foremost property management firm specializing in Property Management, Front Desk Security Guards, Cleaners and Superintendent within our Property Services Department.

Recognized as a Great Place to Work, we offer our more than 19,000 associates competitive salaries, top benefits, and career training, continually investing in our associates’ professional development and setting the bar for exceptional service. Our associates enjoy an inclusive work environment and a rich culture of collaboration and mutual respect.

Embark in a fulfilling career in property management with FirstService today.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

FirstService Residential is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

FirstService Residential welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring and selection process.

Our hiring process may use AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Talent Acquisition Specialists review all results.

In accordance with Ontario’s Employment Standards Act (ESA) requirements, we confirm that this job posting is for an existing position within our organization.

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