Lead Cleaning Technician

Lead Cleaning Technician


Company
Placements24
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Our client, a reputable commercial cleaning services provider, is seeking a highly reliable and detail-oriented Lead Cleaning Technician to join their team in **Edmonton, Alberta, CA**. This hands-on role requires an individual with proven experience in commercial cleaning, who can also provide guidance and oversight to a team of cleaning staff. The Lead Cleaning Technician will be responsible for performing a wide range of cleaning duties to the highest standards, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing restrooms, and waste removal across various commercial spaces. You will ensure that all cleaning equipment is properly maintained and used safely. A key part of this role involves supervising and training junior cleaning staff, assigning tasks, monitoring work quality, and ensuring adherence to company policies and safety procedures. The Lead will conduct regular site inspections to ensure client satisfaction and identify any areas requiring additional attention. Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with clients and team members. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. A commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for clients and colleagues is paramount. This position offers a stable work environment and the opportunity to take on a leadership role within a growing company. Experience in industrial cleaning, floor care, or specialized cleaning techniques is a strong asset. Join our client and be a part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional cleaning services.

Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive cleaning duties in commercial settings, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing, and waste disposal. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment safely and effectively. Supervise and guide a team of cleaning technicians. Assign daily tasks and ensure work completion according to standards. Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality and client satisfaction. Train new cleaning staff on procedures, safety protocols, and company standards. Respond to client inquiries and address any cleaning-related concerns promptly. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment. Adhere to all health and safety regulations. Promote a positive and productive work environment for the cleaning team. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Cleaning Technician, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Previous experience in a supervisory or lead role is highly desirable. Thorough knowledge of cleaning chemicals, materials, and equipment. Understanding of health and safety regulations related to cleaning services. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Physical stamina to perform demanding cleaning tasks. High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications are an asset. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

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Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
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