Cleaner

**Who We Are**

**SUMMARY**

Under the general supervision of the Regional Manager the CLEANER (Mobile) performs a variety of specialized cleaning and building maintenance related tasks with emphasis on customer satisfaction and quality service delivery.

**KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**

Functioning as a core member of the team, the Cleaner must be able to:

- Carries out responsibilities to meet Client/Tenant requirements and ensures that cleaning deficiencies are identified to the management team for inclusion in the cleaning program
- Clean and supply designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning etc.)
- Clean floors by sweeping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
- Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors
- Strip and finish hard surface floors manually or with power equipment when required
- Steam clean or shampoo carpets
- Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor
- Cleans stairwells and elevator cabs where ladders are required
- Window cleaning, including glass areas requiring ladders, scaffolding or other extension equipment to reach (power washing).
- Transport maintenance machinery, where necessary, between floors and job sites
- Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used, reporting any deficiencies to Management team
- Stock and maintain supplies/rooms. Loads and unloads supplies and replenishes cleaning solutions
- Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
- Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
- Make adjustments and minor repairs. Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
- Remove snow and debris from sidewalks, driveways, or parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, or snow shovels, or spread snow melting chemicals.
- Ensures compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, and fire protection
- Represents BGIS SCS in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintain positive relations
- Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities
- May be required to work shifts, work on-call/standby and emergency call-out as required
- Other duties as assigned

**KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS**
- Ideally already established in the cleaning business
- Excellent time management skills/must adhere to tight deadlines/respond quickly to situations
- Self-starter, willing to learn, able to work independently
- Team player
- Good verbal communication and writing skills
- Excellent interpersonal relationship skills
- Positive attitude toward all aspects of Environment, Health and Safety
- Familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) preferred
- Knowledge of national and industry codes and standards such as WHMIS

**Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation**
- Must meet security clearance requirements, where applicable