BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

With a solid foundation, anything is possible. Building something from nothing is in your blood, and it’s in ours too. It’s why we choose to do meaningful work that transforms the world we live in. Like you, we can’t wait to get our hands on exciting, diverse projects that make a difference in our communities. We’re constantly growing (it’s kind of our thing) and we depend on every member of our talented teams to get us even further. You can depend on steady, long-term access to high-quality projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. At Black & McDonald, we strive to provide our people with endless opportunities to learn, grow and leave their mark on an exciting industry.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s Northern Ontario team is growing! If you are a hands-on, technical professional searching for an opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Commercial Cleaner is located in Richmond, ON and typically reports to the on-site Supervisor, Soft Services. As the position is located on a government Training Center, the successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a Secret Level Security Clearance.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Clean, sweep, mop, and wash floors, stairs, equipment and other surfaces.
  • Operate floor scrubber / Zamboni, steam cleaners, polishing machines, and upholstery cleaning equipment.
  • Strip and wax floors, shampoo, vacuum and deep clean carpets/rugs.
  • Disinfect high touch points.
  • Replenish dispensers including: paper towel, soap, hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes, air freshener, etc.
  • Empty trash cans and other waste containers, replace liners.
  • Wash interior and exterior windows, interior walls and ceilings (work from ladder).
  • Change overhead light bulbs and clean light fixtures (work from ladder).
  • Monitor and report any damage, vandalism, building repairs to the Operations Coordinator.
  • Adhere to safe work practices.
  • Perform snow and ice removal from doorways, building entrances, access stairs, and walkways.
  • Complete pre-job hazard assessments, cleaning checklists, refusal logs, and other paperwork as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Values and Respects Others

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous custodial experience considered an asset.
  • Experience working from heights considered an asset.
  • Experience operating light equipment considered an asset.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Must hold a Secret Level Security Clearance (Black & McDonald is willing to sponsor interested and qualified candidates).
  • Must have the ability to lift 50lbs.
  • Must be able to walk indoor and outdoor for long distance.
  • Must be able to move by bending, crouching, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting and rotating.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills to deal with building occupants, colleagues and trades.
  • Able to perform repetitive motion tasks.
  • Must be able to lift and push heavy objects, including large garbage bins, office furniture and small appliances.
  • Comfortable with working overhead and working from heights including ladder.
  • Should hold a valid G Driver’s License and able to retain a clean vehicle record check.
  • Comfortable wearing Steel toe work boots during their shift.
  • Comfortable doing medical grade cleaning, working with blood borne pathogens and lead.
  • Comfortable using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as N90 masks, half mask respirators, rubber gloves, and/or disposable coveralls.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive pay rate
  • Three (3) weeks paid vacation + Statutory holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Company supplied clothing
  • Annual safety boot allowance
  • Company paid training opportunities
  • Health & Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension matching program
  • Free on-site parking

WORKING HOURS

  • Minimum 40 hours / week
  • Day shift 6AM – 2:30PM
  • Monday to Friday
  • Occasional nights, evenings and weekend work (OT after 44 hours)

To apply online visit Black & McDonald's career page Or email your resume directly to sgoodwin@ blackandmcdonald.com

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

If you are an existing Black & McDonald employee, please notify your supervisor of your interest and intent to apply before applying.