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Heavy Duty Cleaner Part Time

The Heavy Duty Cleaner is responsible for performing deep cleaning tasks including floor stripping, polishing, and scrubbing using industrial machinery. Additionally, the role involves managing waste removal and cleaning high-reach areas such as walls, ceilings, and light fixtures.

  • On-site
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Posted Aug 12, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

" How you will make an impact: You will be responsible for heavy cleaning work including the cleaning of all hard floor surfaces, the cleaning of all surfaces that must be reached by ladder or scaffolding and the collection and removal of garbage from drop points to a garbage bin or compactor. As a Heavy Duty Cleaner, you will: * Dry mop, wet mop (wash/scrub) and polish hard surface floors. The washing/scrubbing of floors is done with handheld or walk-behind buffing machines. * Strip and finish hard surface floors manually or with power equipment when required * Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor; operate the compactor and be responsible for cleaning the compactor on regular basis * Transport maintenance machinery, where necessary, between floors and job sites * Clean glass areas requiring ladders, scaffolding or other extension equipment to reach * Clean washroom floors including washing, stripping, and finishing * Clean stairwells and elevator cabs where ladders are required * Wash walls, ceilings and dust ceiling light fixtures and ceiling fans * Use pile lifting equipment to restore certain types of carpet * Shampoo broadloom and uses extracting equipment to clean broadloom * Comply with H&S regulations and company policies About you: * Previous cleaning/housekeeping experience is required * Ability to comprehend and communicate detailed instructions orally and in writing * Ability to multi-task and establish priorities * Highly motivated and able to work independently * Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills * Must be able to use cleaning equipment * Physical ability to carry out duties of the position "

What you’ll do

The Heavy Duty Cleaner is responsible for performing deep cleaning tasks including floor stripping, polishing, and scrubbing using industrial machinery. Additionally, the role involves managing waste removal and cleaning high-reach areas such as walls, ceilings, and light fixtures.

Requirements

Candidates must have previous cleaning or housekeeping experience and the physical ability to operate heavy equipment and work with ladders. Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to follow safety regulations are required.

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • Attention to detailPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Floor maintenance
  • Buffing machine operation
  • Waste management
  • Cleaning equipment operation
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Multi-tasking
  • Safety compliance
  • Lifting Equipment
  • Self-Motivation
  • Polishing
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Housekeeping
  • Mopping
  • Machinery
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Consulting
  • Security & Safety
  • Heavy Duty Cleaner
  • Janitor / Cleaner
  • Building Caretakers
  • Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Additional details

Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
10 hours per week