Janitor

Responsibilities

• Ensure general upkeep of the facility, including cleaning floors, washrooms, windows, and dusting
• Collect and dispose of garbage and perform vacuuming
• Clean, move, and arrange furniture as required
• Maintain external property by mowing lawns, raking, and gardening
• Keep sidewalks clear of snow and ice
• Check doors and windows to ensure building security
• Restock washroom supplies and report safety concerns or repair issues
• Perform specialized cleaning tasks such as stripping/waxing floors and shampooing carpets

Requirements

• Completion of Public School (alternative education/experience may be acceptable)
• Up to three months of prior cleaning experience
• Familiarity with cleaning supplies and procedures
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and shoveling snow
• Ability to handle hazardous chemicals and industrial cleaning equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in environments requiring universal precautions
• Ability to maintain professionalism when dealing with diverse populations and challenging situations

About the Company

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. As a faith- and values-based organization, we provide necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter, while supporting people experiencing unemployment, addiction, and family challenges. We hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life.