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Light duty cleaner

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Work setting

  • Apartment/condominium complex
  • Office building
  • Rural area
  • Cleaning service company
  • Various locations
  • Commercial building
  • Private residence
  • Recreational facility/institution
  • Hotel, motel, resort
  • School or educational institution/establishment

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
  • Dust furniture
  • Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
  • Make beds and change sheets
  • Distribute clean towels and toiletries
  • Stock linen closet
  • Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
  • Clean and disinfect elevators
  • Handle and report lost and found items
  • Attend to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items
  • Provide basic information on facilities
  • Pick up debris and empty trash containers
  • Wash windows, walls and ceilings
  • Clean changing rooms and showers
  • Address customers’ complaints or concerns

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Punctuality
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Honesty

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gratuities
  • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • Free parking available