light duty cleaner Needed to work in Canada by Petro Canada

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and Sanitizing:

  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in offices, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.

  • Dust and wipe down furniture, equipment, and surfaces.

  • Clean windows, glass surfaces, mirrors, and other areas as required.

• Restroom Maintenance:

  • Clean and disinfect restrooms, ensuring that all fixtures (toilets, sinks, counters) are spotless.

  • Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and sanitary products.

• Trash Removal:

  • Empty trash cans and dispose of waste in the appropriate containers.

  • Replace liners in trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of recyclable materials.

• General Maintenance:

  • Clean and maintain break rooms, kitchens, and common areas.

  • Organize cleaning supplies and ensure all equipment is in good working condition.

• Spot Cleaning:

  • Perform spot cleaning on carpets, walls, and other areas that may become dirty or stained throughout the day.

  • Report any maintenance issues, like broken fixtures or damage to the property, to the supervisor.

• Compliance with Health & Safety Regulations:

  • Follow proper cleaning procedures and safety guidelines.

  • Use cleaning products and equipment according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for staff and visitors by keeping areas free of hazards.

• Support Other Cleaning Teams:

  • Assist in cleaning special areas or tasks as needed, such as during deep cleaning or before special events.

  • Work as part of a team to ensure the entire facility is properly cleaned.

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Dust furniture
• Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
• Disinfect operating rooms and other areas
• Handle and report lost and found items
• Provide basic information on facilities
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Wash windows, walls and ceilings
• Address customers’ complaints or concerns

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience in cleaning or custodial work is helpful but not required.

• Basic knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and techniques.

• Ability to perform physical tasks, including bending, lifting, and standing for long periods.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot areas that need cleaning.

• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, and carpet cleaners.

• Familiarity with health and safety standards in cleaning procedures.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Knowledge of green cleaning methods and eco-friendly cleaning products.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry cleaning supplies or equipment (up to 30 lbs).

• Ability to perform physical tasks, including bending, standing, walking, and reaching.

• Ability to work in a variety of environments, including offices, kitchens, and restrooms.

Work Environment:

• The role is primarily performed indoors in office, commercial, or institutional settings.

• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and materials.

• Interaction with other staff members and occasional contact with the public.

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics