Job Description
Reporting to the Director of Public Works, the Janitor will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of the Wekoqmaq Administration building, setting a high standard for cleanliness, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for staff, visitors, and community members.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES
Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and clean floors throughout the building.
- Dust and clean office furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
- Empty trash receptacles and replace liners.
- Clean and disinfect restrooms, replenish supplies, and ensure overall cleanliness.
- Wash windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including wiping down surfaces and appliances.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Report any hazardous conditions or safety concerns to the Director, Public Works.
Other Duties:
- Assist with setup and cleanup for meetings, events, and gatherings.
- Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and inform the Director of Public Works when reordering is needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Must be a Waycobah Band Member
- WHMIS certification or ability to complete upon hire
- Good people skills (personable)
- Previous experience in janitorial or cleaning services is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good time management skills.
- Basic understanding of cleaning techniques and equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.