Cleaner Ontario

Role overview

This position involves cleaning and maintaining a designated site under contract with BGIS. The cleaner is expected to carry out assigned cleaning tasks in line with the client agreement, follow health and safety practices, and work professionally with the goal of consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.

Core cleaning duties

• Dust office furnishings throughout the workspace.
• Empty waste bins and clean them as needed.
• Collect coffee cups and place them in the designated collection area.
• Perform spot cleaning on walls, partitions, light switches, doors, and windowsills.
• Clean and polish chrome and other shiny metal finishes.
• Clean partition glass that is reachable from the floor.
• Clean and disinfect washroom fixtures using green-sealed products.
• Dust baseboards and low air vents.
• Dust mop hard-surface office floors.
• Vacuum carpeted areas according to the required schedule.
• Remove garbage bags from the cleaner’s cart and move them to the designated transport area.
• Polish wooden furniture and filing cabinets at the required intervals.
• Dust and damp-wipe office equipment when requested.
• Wash metal and painted wall surfaces.
• Disinfect telephones at the required frequency and when requested.
• Report maintenance issues or deficiencies to management.
• Clean kitchen counters, sinks, and appliances.
• Carry out other site-specific duties as assigned.

Skills and experience needed

The role requires at least one year of experience in industrial or commercial facility cleaning. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, open to learning, capable of working independently, and comfortable working as part of a team. Strong verbal and written communication skills, good interpersonal abilities, and a positive approach to environment, health, and safety are important. Knowledge of national and industry standards, including WHMIS, is also expected.

Accreditation and clearance

Where required, the candidate must be able to satisfy security clearance requirements.

Employment details

This is a regular full-time role. Compensation is based on the collective agreement.

About BGIS

BGIS is a global integrated facility management company with more than 10,000 team members worldwide. The organization supports over 50,000 facilities covering more than 600 million square feet across sectors such as government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil and gas, healthcare, and cloud enterprise. BGIS also manages corporate offices, retail sites, colleges, hospitals, industrial properties, data centers, and other critical environments.

Inclusion and recruitment notice

BGIS emphasizes fair and transparent hiring. Artificial intelligence may be used at certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, but all final hiring decisions are made by a human reviewer. This posting is for an existing vacancy. BGIS is committed to equal opportunity hiring and to a barrier-free recruitment process. If accommodation is required during recruitment, candidates may request it and BGIS will work to provide suitable support that respects accessibility needs related to disability.