You will be responsible for performing light cleaning duties that maintain the school and student residence in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clean and disinfect areas and items such as classrooms, student bedrooms, washrooms, common areas, study spaces, cafeterias, stairwells, and hallways
- Clean interior windows, walls, glass, doors, desks, lockers, and mirrors
- Clean and sanitize student rooms, including furniture, floors, and high-touch surfaces
- Maintain cleanliness in classrooms, including desks, boards, floors, and shared equipment
- Damp mop hard floors and auto scrub as needed
- Vacuum carpeted areas and perform carpet extraction when required
- Check all primary areas, including entrances, lobbies, stairwells, and common spaces, and clean as necessary
- Remove garbage and recycling from student rooms, classrooms, and common areas
- Restock cleaning supplies and report low inventory levels
- Maintain confidentiality of all student and staff information
- Maintain a safe environment at all times (e.g., proper use of wet floor signs and cleaning equipment)
- Perform duties in accordance with health and safety guidelines and school policies
- Report all injuries, hazards, or maintenance issues to the supervisor immediately
- Respond to emergency cleanups as required
Qualifications:
- Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in a school, residence, healthcare, hotel, or commercial cleaning environment, is an asset
- Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload
- Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job, including lifting up to 20 pounds
