Killam Apartment REIT, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is one of Canada's largest residential real estate investment trusts, owning, operating, and developing a $5.3 billion portfolio of apartments and manufactured home communities. Killam's strategy to drive value and profitability focuses on three priorities: (1) increase earnings from the existing portfolio; (2) expand the portfolio and diversify geographically through accretive acquisitions, targeting newer properties and dispositions of non-core assets; and (3) develop high-quality properties in its core markets.

At this time, we are looking for a self-motivated, hardworking Cleaner to join us at Ellerdale Apartments in Saint John, NB. This role is full-time hours, 40 hours per week during the day, Monday to Friday. If you enjoy interacting with others, are passionate about providing a clean and safe environment for residents, and take pride in a job well done, this may be the role for you! 

What you will do:

• Operate vacuum cleaners to remove dirt and other waste; 

• Wash windows and interior walls;                                                                                                      

• Pick up garbage;

• Empty trash cans and other waste containers;                                 

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs;                                                          

• Maintain cleanliness of common areas;                                                                                     

• Clean vacant units;                                                                                                                           

• Report deficiencies to Property Manager for repair;                                                           

• Other duties as required.  

Who you are:

• Previous experience in a similar role and/or customer service role is considered an asset;

• Strong organizational and time management skills;

• Able to work independently;

• Solid communication skills.

What we offer:

• A cost shared health and dental plan;

• Paid volunteer days;

• An employee unit purchase plan;

• Online personal and professional development training;

• Employer funded Employee and Family Assistance Program.

We understand not all applicants will possess everything we are looking for, so please don’t let this discourage you from applying. If your experience isn’t an exact match with what is listed above, but you believe you would still be a great fit, we encourage you to submit your application!

Application: Please fill out the online application form

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest in our company. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls.