Heavy Duty Cleaner, Full time

Job summary

The Heavy Duty Cleaner is responsible for maintaining hard floor surfaces, operating cleaning machinery, and managing waste removal. This role also involves cleaning elevated areas using ladders and ensuring all facilities are kept to a high standard of cleanliness.

Job details

" 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 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, 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 maintaining hard floor surfaces, operating cleaning machinery, and managing waste removal. This role also involves cleaning elevated areas using ladders and ensuring all facilities are kept to a high standard of cleanliness.

Requirements

Candidates must have previous cleaning or housekeeping experience and the physical ability to perform heavy-duty tasks. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while following safety regulations are essential.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Multi-Tasking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Floor maintenance
• Buffing machine operation
• Waste management
• Ladder safety
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Multi-tasking
• Carpet cleaning
• Equipment maintenance
• 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

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