Service Worker II

Job summary

Clean and maintain building surfaces, furnishings, floors, washrooms, and waste containers, while moving furniture and equipment as needed. Operate and maintain cleaning tools and equipment, manage supplies, report repair needs, and support facility safety and security.

Job details

Performs janitorial work necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings and facilities which involves constant mobility, bending, lifting and reaching. Cleans and maintains all surfaces of furniture, furnishings, floors, walls and other surfaces. Moves furniture and equipment when required. Clears and cleans waste containers and sorts material for proper disposal. Cleans glass surfaces not requiring the use of scaffolds or safety devices. Cleans, disinfects and provides supplies for washrooms. Operates all manner of hand and power tools and performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment. Requests supplies and materials as required and stores for ready use. Reports furniture, fixtures and other facilities in need of repair. Maintains high standard of cleanliness, sanitation and safety and assists in maintaining security of facilities, in assigned areas. Other related duties as required, including occasional operation of light truck in performance of above duties. Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning tools, materials, equipment, methods and techniques used in building cleaning, gained either through on-the-job experience or completion of formal training

What you’ll do

Clean and maintain building surfaces, furnishings, floors, washrooms, and waste containers, while moving furniture and equipment as needed. Operate and maintain cleaning tools and equipment, manage supplies, report repair needs, and support facility safety and security.

Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of building-cleaning tools, materials, equipment, methods, and techniques is required. This knowledge may come from on-the-job experience or formal training.

Listed skills

• Cleaning · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Sanitation · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Janitorial Cleaning
• Building Maintenance
• Surface Cleaning
• Waste Sorting and Disposal
• Washroom Cleaning and Disinfection
• Hand and Power Tool Operation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Supply Management
• Furniture and Equipment Moving
• Safety and Sanitation
• Facility Security
• Light Truck Operation

Job areas

• Trades
• Education
• Security & Safety

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