Service Worker I-Casual

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Victoria is seeking a reliable janitorial worker to perform routine cleaning and upkeep of campus buildings and facilities. This role involves constant mobility, bending, lifting, and reaching while maintaining clean surfaces, floors, walls, and furniture.

You will move furniture, dispose of waste, and ensure washrooms are stocked and disinfected. You should have demonstrated knowledge of cleaning tools and methods, gained through work experience or formal training.

Qualifications

• On-the-job experience or formal training in building cleaning methods.
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings and facilities.
• Clean and maintain surfaces, floors, walls and furniture; move furniture as required.
• Dispose waste and maintain proper waste disposal; operate tools and perform light maintenance.
• Report repairs and maintain safety standards in assigned areas.

Skills

Cleaning tools & methods

Education

Formal cleaning training

Job description

Performs janitorial work necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings and facilities which involves constant mobility, bending, lifting and reaching. Cleans and maintains all surfaces of furniture, furnishings, floors, walls and other surfaces. Moves furniture and equipment when required. Clears and cleans waste containers and properly disposes material. Cleans glass surfaces not requiring the use of scaffolds or safety devices. Cleans, disinfects and provides supplies for washrooms. Operates all manner of hand and power tools and performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment. Requests supplies and materials as required and stores for ready use. Reports furniture, fixtures and other facilities in need of repair. Maintains high standard of cleanliness, sanitation and safety and assists in maintaining security of facilities, in assigned areas. Other related duties as required, including occasional operation of light truck in performance of above duties.

Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning tools, materials, equipment, methods and techniques used in building cleaning, gained either through on-the-job experience or completion of formal training.

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