Housekeeping Cleaner

Indian River Farms; Tuscarora Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental benefits

Seasonal onsite housing for out of pro

Discounted or free food

On-site parking

Casual dress

Company events

Job summary

Indian River Farms, a family-owned potato farm, is seeking a Housekeeping / Cleaner to support seasonal operations. The role involves keeping bunkhouses, offices, kitchens, and common areas clean and sanitary, reporting any maintenance issues, and assisting with deep-cleaning projects.

This full-time seasonal position runs through mid-November, with potential for part-time work from November to April. The job requires reliability, the ability to work independently, and adherence to safety

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
• Reliability and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain housekeeping of farm facilities, including bunkhouses and offices.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies; report maintenance and safety issues.
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation procedures and use PPE as required.
• Assist with seasonal deep-cleaning projects and preparations for workers.

Skills

Adaptability

Oral Communication

Working with Others

Dependability

Flexibility

Honesty

Positive Attitude

Cleaning Services

English

Job description

AtIndian River Farms,we have been farming potatoes for over 30 years and are constantly growing. Farming is ingrained in our family and community, and that dedication helps us focus on growth. Every year brings new challenges and opportunities, and Indian River Farms continues to meet those challenges head-on while seizing opportunities for advancement whenever possible.

We are currently seeking aHousekeeping / Cleaner to join our team and support our seasonal operations. This position would be full time to the middle of November, with possibility of part time work from November to April.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Farm Manager, the cleaner is responsible for overall housekeeping of the farm facilities
• Clean and maintain bunkhouse accommodations, including bathrooms, kitchens, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Ensure all facilities are kept clean, sanitary, and presentable at all times.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and disinfect surfaces in accordance with established cleaning standards.
• Empty garbage and recycling containers and ensure proper waste disposal.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies, toiletries, and other housekeeping materials as needed.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and repair requirements to the Farm Manager.
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Assist with seasonal deep-cleaning projects and the preparation of accommodations for incoming and departing employees.
• Support the upkeep of farm offices and other designated facilities as required.
• Perform other housekeeping and cleaning duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced environment.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 lbs (11 kg) on a regular basis.
• Ability to move cleaning equipment, supplies, and materials safely.
• Ability to climb stairs and work in various areas of bunkhouses, offices, and farm facilities.
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks for extended periods.
• Comfortable working around cleaning chemicals and using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Other Requirements

• Secondary School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of Work Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) requirements, including the ability to read, understand, and follow WHMIS labels, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and safe handling procedures for hazardous materials and chemicals.
• Previous cleaning, janitorial, or housekeeping experience is considered an asset.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.

What We Offer

• Wage of $20.00 per hour
• Health and Dental benefits
• Seasonal onsite housing for out of province workers
• Discounted or free food
• Supportive team-oriented work environment

Job Type: Full-time seasonal

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Tagged as: 65310

Essential Skills:

• Adaptability
• Oral Communication
• Working with Others

Soft Skills:

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Honesty
• Positive Attitude

Hard Skills:

• Cleaning Services

Languages:

• English