Consider this opportunity with the Provincial & Demonstration Schools Branch to provide a high standard of cleaning services at a large school complex.
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What can I expect to do in this role?
E.C. Drury School for the Deaf/Trillium Demonstration School Campuses seeks a dedicated individual to:
• maintain premises by performing all aspects of cleaning responsibilities on a daily basis (including dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and disinfecting all washrooms, shower and bath areas, furniture, walls, windows, garbage containers, wet mop floors, pick up garbage and recycling)
• remove snow and ice from doorways and emergency exits as required
• operate and maintain equipment such as buffing and shampoo machines
• requisition and deliver supplies and load and unload trucks
Please Note: While this position requires working afternoon shifts for the duration of the school year, there may be a requirement to work day shifts for holiday breaks/hiatus periods, or as needed for training or other purposes. The current afternoon schedule is 1:30pm - 10pm, Monday to Friday.
How do I qualify?
Technical knowledge:
You have knowledge of:
• equipment, materials and cleaning processes
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) requirements for the handling of chemical solutions
• Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements related to work environment hazards
Communication, analytical and prioritization skills:
• You can determine daily priorities and recognize problems to identify the need for maintenance or repairs, maintain schedule of work tasks, and to requisition supplies and report problems.
• You have communication and interpersonal skills to courteously convey information.
• You have ability to understand department procedures and quality requirements.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.