custodian

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On the road job

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Office building
• Various locations
• Commercial building
• Industrial facility or establishment
• Shopping centre or mall
• Health care institution, facility or clinic
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Hotel, motel, resort
• Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers
• Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures

Experience and specialization

Equipment

• Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers
• Carpet cleaning machine
• Polishing machines
• Waxing machine
• Steam cleaners
• Upholstery cleaning equipment

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Gasoline paid