Janitorial Services Custodian YWCA
Company
YWCA Calgary
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K a year
Posted
14 hours ago
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Job Description
Play a key role in maintaining a clean environment as a Custodian at YWCA Calgary. Help ensure a safe and welcoming space for all users during evening shifts.
In this eight-month contract, you will work from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., performing day-to-day janitorial tasks. This position requires physical activity, such as lifting and cleaning, and adherence to YWCA's policies and Occupational Health and Safety standards. You will proactively report damages and hazards while using personal protective equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure hygiene standards in designated areas
• Proactively identify and report maintenance needs
• Operate janitorial equipment safely
• Complete safety training and participate in meetings
• Foster inclusive practices within the workplace
Requirements:
• Exceptional customer service abilities
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to adapt and work in dynamic environments
• Experience handling cleaning equipment and chemicals
• First Aid and WHMIS certifications required
Support a positive impact through cleanliness and collaboration at YWCA Calgary.
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In this eight-month contract, you will work from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., performing day-to-day janitorial tasks. This position requires physical activity, such as lifting and cleaning, and adherence to YWCA's policies and Occupational Health and Safety standards. You will proactively report damages and hazards while using personal protective equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure hygiene standards in designated areas
• Proactively identify and report maintenance needs
• Operate janitorial equipment safely
• Complete safety training and participate in meetings
• Foster inclusive practices within the workplace
Requirements:
• Exceptional customer service abilities
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to adapt and work in dynamic environments
• Experience handling cleaning equipment and chemicals
• First Aid and WHMIS certifications required
Support a positive impact through cleanliness and collaboration at YWCA Calgary.
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