We are looking for a reliable and proactive Cleaner to join our lively team. This role plays an important part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for both guests and staff. If you take pride in keeping spaces clean and organized and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to meet you. Join us and become part of the Breka team.
[About Us]
Breka Bakery & Cafe is a local family business established in 2006, with eight locations across Vancouver. As one of the city’s best-loved bakeries, we pride ourselves on freshly baked breads and pastries, along with quality coffee, all at reasonable prices. Open 24/7, 365 days a year, we strive to create a warm and caring space for every guest, whether it’s morning, midnight, or any time in between.
[Shift & Hours]
- Shift: Between 7AM – 11PM
- Full-time (30–40 hours/week)
- Minimum 4 shifts required per week
- Must be able to work on Weekends, Holidays
- Must be available to work for a minimum of 8 consecutive months – This position is not for a short term!
- Open availability is preferred
[Key Responsibilities]
- Dishwashing and Sanitation: Wash and sanitize all dishes, cups, utensils, baking tools, equipment, and delivery containers. Return cleaned items to their designated storage areas while maintaining clean and organized storage spaces.
- Floor Cleanliness: Maintain clean floors in both customer seating areas and work areas by sweeping and mopping.
- Waste Management: Manage garbage and recycling throughout the store, including performing garbage runs as needed.
- Deep Cleaning Duties: Perform detailed cleaning tasks as assigned, including washrooms, floor edges, walls, high surfaces, fixtures, and equipment.
- Customer Seating Area Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized customer seating area by wiping tables, arranging chairs, organizing dish carts, and keeping surfaces clean.
- Delivery and Receiving Support (as needed): Assist with receiving and unloading deliveries from our central kitchen drivers and suppliers when required. This may include moving boxes, delivery containers, and supplies to designated storage areas and helping maintain organized storage.
- Reporting Issues: Report any cleanliness, sanitation, or maintenance issues to the shift leader or manager.
[What We Are Looking For]
- Reliable and punctual, consistently arriving on time for scheduled shifts and demonstrating dependability.
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic, with a willingness to take responsibility and complete tasks efficiently.
- Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 35 lbs (16 kg) when moving boxes or equipment.
- Able to work in a high-volume and fast-paced environment and prioritize cleaning tasks effectively.
- Proactive and able to work independently, identifying areas that require cleaning or attention around the store.
- Strong attention to detail to maintain a consistently clean and safe environment.
- Basic understanding of how to use cleaning tools and supplies safely.
- Previous experience in a similar role is an asset but not required.
[Compensation & Benefits]
- Wage: Starting at $19.50 per hour
- Growth: 4-month probation period, followed by performance reviews every 3 months with potential for wage increases.
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive extended health benefits are available after successful completion of the probationary period.
- Perk: Employee discounts available at all Breka locations.
[How to Apply]
Please submit your resume and clearly state your weekly availability. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? If yes, please indicate the expiry date of your work authorization.
- Are there any days of the week you are unavailable to work?
- As we operate 24 hours a day, please indicate the earliest time you can start work and the latest time you can finish work.
- Please specify the days and times you are available to work.
(Example: Monday to Friday – 7 AM to 3 PM / Weekends – Available anytime between 7 AM and 11 PM)
Work Location: In person