Job Description

The Position

The successful candidate will perform a variety of duties related to the cleaning and upkeep of the assigned buildings and areas. You will be detailed orientated and take pride in your work.

This is an On-Call Position.

The Candidate:

• Cleaning, dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and re-stocking supplies.
• Operate a variety of caretaking equipment such as vacuum cleaners and auto-scrubbers, as well as utilize required equipment such as ladders and other cleaning-related power tools safely.
• Empty wastebaskets, dust shelves, dust windowsills, dust desks and all surfaces, wash and wipe down marks on walls.
• Monitor and ensure that the building premises are locked, secure and safe during unoccupied hours.
• Dust and polish tables, wash, dry and stack coffee cups left in the kitchen. Sanitize cooking surfaces (stove, microwave) in the kitchen areas. Wipe the exterior of the fridges.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, buff, strip, wax and/or shampoo floors as scheduled or required.
• Washrooms: Cleaning and disinfecting washrooms and fixtures, including ordering and stocking adequate soap, towels, and other supplies.
• Perform other duties within the scope of the position, as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in a similar role.
• Previous experience with small equipment repair is an asset; WHMIS Certificate or willing to obtain.
• Highly motivated and able to work independently; must be able to schedule and prioritize work.
• Able to deal with people's sensitivity tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
• First Aid skills and/or certificates are considered assets or willing to be obtained within 3 months of the start date.
• Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs.; ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to bend and crouch, work both indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to embodying a personal addiction-free lifestyle.
• The successful candidate will be asked to provide a current Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening as a condition of employment. 
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

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