cleaning supervisor

Education:

Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

Wet/damp. Noisy. Odours. Outdoors. Hot.

Work setting:

Cleaning service company.

Tasks:

• Hire and train or arrange for training of cleaning staff.
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers.
• Inspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards.
• Prepare budget and cost estimates.
• Recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment.
• Maintain financial records.
• Receive payment for specialized cleaning jobs.
• Assist cleaners in performing duties.
• Co-ordinate work activities with other departments.
• Establish work schedules.

Supervision:

11-15 people.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• Forklift Operator Certification.
• First Aid Certificate.

Security and safety:

Bondable. Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Driving record check (abstract).

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Own tools/equipment:

• Safety equipment/gear.
• Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Reliability.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

Early morning. Evening. Shift.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

Flexible hours. Morning. Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime required.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.
• Vision care benefits.