CLEANERS

Job Description

Do you have professional cleaning experience and want to showcase your skills in a unique opportunity? If so, the Ministry of the Solicitor General is looking for you to join one of our adult correctional facilities across Ontario.

We are currently seeking to fill short term on-call contracts to support facility operations and general maintenance. If you are interested and demonstrate the qualifications outlined below, please submit your application by clicking on the “Apply Online” at the bottom of these webpage. In your application, please specify the city (or cities) you are interested to work in.

On-Call Cleaner Contracts (5.5 months in duration) may be available in the following cities: Etobicoke, Milton, Scarborough, Brampton, Stratford, Maidstone, Sarnia, Thorold, Hamilton, London, Brockville, Napanee, Ottawa, Lindsay, Sault Ste Marie, Penetanguishene, Fort Frances, Kenora, Monteith, North Bay, Sudbury, Thunder Bay.

Please note:
• These positions are on-call working 0 to 40 hours per week, and may include weekends and statutory holidays, based on operational requirements and with no minimum guaranteed number of hours per week
• Position may require supervising and providing direction to inmate helpers

What can I expect to do in this role?

• Perform cleaning services in all areas of the institution
• Operate and maintain heavy duty industrial cleaning equipment
• Lift and move office equipment and furniture to allow for cleaning
• Look after all aspect of waste management (i.e. garbage, recycling, biohazard, etc.)
• Maintain records and security of cleaning supplies; alert supervisor to shortages in supplies
• Other duties as assigned

How do I qualify?

Cleaning Experience and Skills

• You have knowledge and experience with cleaning within an institutional, commercial, or business setting
• You have experience using industrial cleaning equipment/machines
• You have knowledge of health and safety (including WHMIS and other regulations)
• You can understand and comply with corporate policies and protocols
• You have communication and interpersonal skills
• You have problem-solving skills