Janitorial Associate

Regional’s core values over the past 52 years have crafted intellectual capital in all aspects of janitorial and maintenance. Our Team’s knowledge, skills, and abilities stem from cross-functional projects in world class facilities in Southern Ontario. At Regional, we safely and sustainably build the highest level of satisfaction for both clients and employees.

**Job Overview**

Regional Janitorial and Maintenance is ready to inspire a Janitorial Associate in providing janitorial services at our client's facilities in Kitchener, ON. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Janitorial Associate’s primary accountability is balancing the execution of janitorial services with continuous quality assurance and client services.

**Salary**: $17.20/hr - $19.00/hr

**Employment Types**: Full-time, permanent

**Work Schedule**:

- Up to 35 hours per week.
- 5 hour evening shifts (typically 6pm-11pm) during the week and weekends.
- 5 hour evening shifts (typically 9pm-6am) during the week and weekends.
- Day Porter hours: 11am - 3pm (Monday to Friday)

**Closing Date**: Friday, July 25, 2025

**Key Accountabilities**
- Foster and promote a positive and safe work culture.
- Ensure that services are performed according to service specifications and scheduling while exceeding client expectations.
- Participate in continuous waste management by emptying and maintaining waste containers.
- Clean glass surfaces such as mirrors and windows.
- Maintain all flooring, guest and freight elevators, stairwells and exterior facility entrances by sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Clean and sanitize fixtures and designated areas such as restrooms, hallways and common areas.
- Refill soap dispensers and restock consumables such as toilet paper and paper towel.
- Report any malfunctions and repair needs relating to restrooms, elevators, waste containers and alarm systems to the Operations Manager.
- Actively and consistently collaborate in health and safety, security and cleanliness initiatives.
- Maintain and use a variety of janitorial equipment and tools.
- Participate and contribute to ongoing learning and development programs.

**Job Requirements**
- A minimum of 1 year of janitorial or custodial experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Elementary to Professional working proficiency of the English language.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow work instructions and procedures.
- Self-drive in meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.
- Positive, professional, safety oriented and client-centric attitude.
- Proven experience as a collaborative Team player.
- Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Working knowledge of janitorial services and best practices.
- Ability to work independently in a physically demanding environment, stand for long periods and lift and work with materials up to 55 lbs.
- Posses a clear Canadian Criminal Background.
- Access to travel as one may be required to travel to different sites within one shift.

**Benefits**
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Diversity and growth: Have the opportunity to work, develop and utilize your skills in a world-class facility.
- Opportunities for growth: As our team and company is growing, there will be opportunities for high achieving employees to take on more responsibilities and receive promotions that will further enhance their career.

**Application Process**

Regional is accepting resumes, conducting interviews and would love to hear from the next leaders of the janitorial industry.

**Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.20-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Wellness program

Application question(s):

- Do you possess a clear Canadian criminal background?

**Experience**:

- Cleaning: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-25
Expected start date: 2025-08-01