Position: Floor Technician
Reporting to: General Manager – Merit Cleaning
Location:
Company: Merit Cleaning
Compensation: $20/hour

Job Description

Merit Cleaning Services delivers best-in-class cleaning services within hotels, commercial

offices, residential buildings as well as private residential dwellings throughout the HRM.

We are currently hiring a Floor Technician who is responsible for ensuring that all floor

surfaces, including carpets, tiles, vinyl, and wood floors, are well-maintained, clean, and in

good condition. They perform a variety of floor care duties, including cleaning, waxing, and

buffing repairing floors.

What you will be doing:

• Sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors to remove dirt, stains, and debris
• Vacuuming carpets and upholstery to remove dust and dirt
• Applying floor cleaning chemicals or treatments as necessary
• Stripping old wax from floors using specialized machines
• Applying new wax to floor surfaces for protection and shine
• Buffing floors to restore their shine and enhance their appearance
• Reporting any damaged tiles
• Operating and maintain floor care equipment such as scrubbers, buffers, and

vacuums

• Ensuring that cleaning equipment is kept in good working condition and properly

cleaned after use

• Ensuring proper safety precautions are followed while handling cleaning chemicals

and machinery

• Maintaining and organize cleaning supplies and equipment in a safe and orderly

manner.

• Reporting any issues related to floor maintenance or equipment malfunctions to the

supervisor

• Performing deep cleaning tasks such as steam cleaning or carpet shampooing

• Performing periodic floor care tasks based on specific schedules or as needed

• Providing recommendations for specific floor treatments or repairs

• Assisting with other general cleaning tasks as required

• Such other similar and related duties as may be reasonably required by the

Employer from time to time

The person we are looking for has:

• Attention to Detail: Ability to spot floor damage and cleanliness issues
• Physical Stamina: The job may require lifting, bending, and standing for

extended periods

• Technical Skills: Familiarity with various floor care machines and cleaning

solutions

• Time Management: Ability to complete tasks efficiently within a designated

timeframe

• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safe cleaning practices, including handling

chemicals and machinery

• Previous experience in janitorial, custodial, or floor maintenance work is

preferred

What’s in it for you?

• Comprehensive extended Health & Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP Matching
• Eligible for shift premiums based on hotel capacity
• Opportunity for internal career growth

A member of The Armour Group, Merit Cleaning is an equal opportunity employer. We value

our employees and their well-being. If you would like to join an organization with which you

can have a work-life balance, career growth, long term job stability, and an opportunity to

positively contribute to the community, this position may be for you!

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to

recruitment@armourgroup.com. While we thank all applicants only those selected for an

interview will be contacted.