Cleaner
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled cleaning staff has seen a significant surge, with a growing need for professionals who can work independently and manage their time effectively. As companies prioritize cleanliness and hygiene, cleaners with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are in high demand. With over 75 years of experience, Dexterra Group offers a stable and inclusive work environment, making it an attractive option for those seeking a fulfilling career. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their ability to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate their commitment to quality and safety.
Job Description
About the Role
The Cleaner role at Dexterra Group is a vital position that requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring that all areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained. You will be working closely with the facilities team to ensure that all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.The role entails working Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm, with a focus on general cleaning, disinfecting, and specific duties as required by the client. You will be expected to complete all tasks to a high-quality standard, taking pride in your work and ensuring that all areas are clean and safe.
As a member of the Dexterra Group team, you will be part of a company that values stability, diversity, and inclusion. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on the community.
What You Will Do
- Perform general cleaning tasks, including dusting, disinfecting, and vacuuming
- Complete specific duties as required by the client, including cleaning of kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas
- Ensure all areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained, taking pride in your work
- Work closely with the facilities team to ensure that all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring that all materials are used effectively and safely
- Report any maintenance or repair issues to the facilities team, ensuring that all areas are safe and well-maintained
- Complete required safety training and adhere to all safety protocols
- Read and explain MSDS sheets, following all safety guidelines and procedures
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing your time efficiently
- Communicate effectively with customers and co-workers, providing excellent customer service and support
What We Are Looking For
- Strong people skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing your time efficiently
- Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality and safety
- Ability to read and explain MSDS sheets, following all safety guidelines and procedures
- WHIMIS certified, with the ability to complete required safety training
- Federal Government Clearance, with the ability to obtain clearance if not already held
- First aid training, with a strong understanding of emergency procedures and protocols
- Ability to bend, turn, stoop, stand, reach high and low, lift and carry up to 25 lbs. for 3 to 4 hours per shift
- Ability to work in a team environment, with a strong focus on collaboration and communication
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in a cleaning or facilities role, with a strong understanding of cleaning procedures and protocols
- Certification in a related field, such as hospitality or healthcare
- Ability to speak multiple languages, with a strong understanding of cultural diversity and inclusion
- Experience working with cleaning equipment and supplies, with a strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package, with a strong focus on employee well-being and satisfaction
- Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results
- Stable and inclusive work environment, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion
- Career advancement opportunities, with a strong focus on professional development and growth
- Employee Referral Program, with rewards and recognition for referrals and recommendations
- Flexible working hours, with a strong focus on work-life balance and employee well-being
- Access to training and development programs, with a strong focus on professional growth and development
- Recognition and reward programs, with a strong focus on employee recognition and appreciation
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of cleaning procedures and protocols, including WHIMIS certification and MSDS sheets.
- Highlight your attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Emphasize your excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with customers and co-workers.
- Be prepared to provide examples of your previous experience and training, including any relevant certifications or qualifications.
- Research the company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you align with the organization's mission and vision.
- Practice your interview skills, focusing on your ability to work effectively in a team environment and prioritize tasks and manage your time efficiently.
- Consider obtaining Federal Government Clearance prior to applying, as this can be a requirement for the role.
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