Capital Works and Services - Janitor

Cree Nation Government

About The Position

The Janitor is responsible for keeping buildings in a clean and orderly condition. More specifically, the incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of repair needs and performing overall cleaning duties.

Requirements

High School Diploma.
One year or less of relevant work experience.
Fluency in verbal Cree.
Fluency in English.
Good background in handling, mixing and using cleaning chemicals in a safe manner.
Proven ability to work for long hours in standing position.
Agility to perform physical tasks constantly.
Knowledge of occupational hazards safety rules.
Proven ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.
Willingness to undertake work that may require considerable physical effort.
Must agree to undergo a background check.

Responsibilities

Perform assigned cleaning in Cree Nation Government facilities and housing units.
Clean and polish floors, walls, furniture, toilets, and fixtures etc. with applicable products.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors, walls, fixtures and furniture.
Ensure building security and safety after operation hours by performing tasks such as locking doors, setting the building security system, observing if water is leaking, etc. as well as advising appropriate people when necessary and in a timely manner.
Notify managers concerning repair needs and dysfunctional appliances.
Make a requisition for cleaning supplies and equipment when needed.
Perform all assigned tasks according to health and safety standards and procedures.
Report any accidents in the facilities in a timely manner.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills in area(s) of responsibility.
Perform other duties as required.