About the Position

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Maintenance and Janitorial Worker to maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and well-maintained facility.

The successful candidate will perform general cleaning, sanitation, routine maintenance, minor repairs, waste handling, and other facility support duties. Strong knowledge of sanitation, chemical safety, cross-contamination prevention, and workplace health and safety practices is essential.

The successful candidate must comply with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), WHMIS requirements, company health and safety policies, safe work procedures, and applicable regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Clean, sanitize, and disinfect floors, restrooms, offices, common areas, work areas, and other facility spaces.
- Follow established cleaning and sanitation procedures and schedules, and safe work practices.
- Use cleaning and disinfecting products safely and according to manufacturer instructions, labels, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Prevent cross-contamination by using designated cleaning tools, equipment, cloths, mop heads, and supplies for specific areas.
- Maintain proper hand hygiene and use appropriate PPE when handling chemicals, waste spills, or potentially contaminated materials.
- Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces such as door handles, light switches, railings, countertops, and other frequently touched areas.
- Empty garbage and recycling containers and follow proper waste-disposal procedures.
- Store cleaning chemicals, hazardous products, tools, and supplies safely and appropriately.
- Ensure cleaning products are properly labelled, stored, diluted, and used in accordance with manufacturer instructions and WHMIS requirements.
- Perform routine inspections and report sanitation, maintenance, equipment, or safety concerns promptly to Facility Manager.
- Complete minor repairs and general maintenance tasks as required.
- Maintain outdoor areas and perform seasonal duties such as snow removal, salting, or basic landscaping.
- Operate cleaning equipment, machinery, and basic maintenance tools safely and in accordance with established procedures.




- Inspect equipment and tools before use and report damaged, defective, or unsafe equipment.
- Follow workplace health, safety, sanitation, and infection-prevention, emergency, and environmental procedures.
- Maintain accurate cleaning, sanitation, inspection, and maintenance records or checklists as required.
- Respond to cleaning and maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Assist with preparing and maintaining work areas so they remain clean, safe, and operational.
- Immediately report workplace hazards, injuries, near misses, spills, chemical exposures, contamination incidents, and other safety concerns.
- Participate in required safety training, inspections, meetings, and other workplace safety activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Sanitation & Safety Requirements The successful candidate must:

- Understand and follow proper cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting procedures.
- Understand and comply with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and applicable workplace health and safety requirements.
- Understand the difference between cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting.
- Apply effective cross-contamination prevention practices.
- Follow proper hand hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) procedures.
- Safely handle waste, spills, and other potentially contaminated materials according to established safety procedures.
- Follow chemical safety requirements, including proper labeling, storage, dilution, and use.
- Immediately report spills, contamination incidents, unsafe conditions, or sanitation concerns to the appropriate supervisor.

Qualifications

- 3-5 years of previous experience in janitorial, custodial, sanitation, general building maintenance, or a related role is an asset.
- Knowledge of sanitation, cleaning and cross-contamination prevention practices.




- Basic understanding of building trades and general maintenance practices, including familiarity with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and other facility-related systems.
- Basic knowledge of maintenance tools and minor repairs.
- Ability to safely use cleaning chemicals, equipment, and basic maintenance tools.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, bending, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and reaching for extended periods.
- Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor conditions, including performing seasonal maintenance duties.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness, safety, and sanitation.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Reliable, punctual, dependable and responsible.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver's licence required; a driver’s abstract will be required before employment and must meet company requirements.
- Willingness to complete required training, including health and safety, WHMIS, and workplace-specific training.
- First aid / CPR certification is an asset.

What We Offer
- $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
- Secure full-time employment
- Benefits
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays
- Supportive work environment

How to Apply Please submit your resume on Indeed and a brief description of your relevant experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join us as a General Maintenance and Janitorial Worker where your efforts directly contribute to creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone!

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Advantages

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):
- Do you possess a valid driver's license and clear driving abstract?

Experience:
- General Maintenance and Janitorial: 3 years (preferred)

Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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