Original 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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Responsibilities
Clean and maintain buildings and facilities, including furniture, floors, walls, glass, and washrooms; dispose of waste and replenish supplies. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, report repair needs, uphold cleanliness and safety standards, and occasionally operate a light truck.
Requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning tools, materials, equipment, methods, and techniques is required, gained through on-the-job experience or formal training. The posting does not specify a required education level or years of experience.
Skills
- Janitorial Cleaning
- Building Maintenance
- Surface Cleaning
- Waste Disposal
- Washroom Cleaning and Disinfection
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Supply Management
- Furniture and Equipment Moving
- Safety and Sanitation
- Facility Security
- Light Truck Operation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Education
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Janitorial Work
- Building Cleaning
- Facility Upkeep
- Cleaning Tools
- Cleaning Materials
- Cleaning Equipment
- Cleaning Methods
- Cleaning Techniques
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Routine Equipment Maintenance
- Waste Disposal
- Washroom Sanitation
- Supply Management
- Furniture and Equipment Moving
- Facility Repairs
- Workplace Safety
- Facility Security
- Light Truck Operation
- Higher Education