Full description

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