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CLEANERS
Organization:
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
Division:
Toronto Intermittent Centre
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
50616 - Cleaner 2
Salary:
$21.18 - $22.87 Per Hour*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
The Toronto Intermittent Centre requires three full-time Cleaners to provide cleaning and minor maintenance services in the general administrative and inmate occupied areas of the facility.
*Shift work and weekend work may be required.
What can I expect to do in this role?
Within a systemic change and anti-racism organizational change context that values diversity, you will perform cleaning services such as:
• Operating heavy duty industrial cleaning equipment
• Using ladders and scissor lift equipment
• Lifting/moving office equipment/furniture to allow cleaning
• Lifting and disposing of garbage
• Maintaining premises by cleaning, dusting, washing woodwork and tiles, walls and ceilings, removing wax and finishing floors, cleaning washrooms
How do I qualify?
Technical knowledge
You have:
•demonstrated knowledge of cleaning methods/process and the use industrial cleaning equipment within an institutional setting, e.g. floor polishers, vacuum cleaners, materials to perform required cleaning and housekeeping duties
•demonstrated knowledge of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) for safe handling of cleaning chemicals
•knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, security related practices and procedures to ensure compliance
Analytical and Problem Solving Skills:
•you can determine type of cleaning agent to use, plan daily priorities and tasks
•you can recognize equipment problems, need for maintenance and repairs, deficiencies or shortages in supplies
•you can identify security breaches and workplace hazards and determine when to report problems to supervisor
Communication (oral and written) and Interpersonal skills:
•you can communicate in a positive and effective manner when dealing with other staff
•you can maintain cleaning supply records and write incident reports
Other Skills:
•you have ability to meet the essential occupational requirements of the position by being able to: lift/move office equipment, furniture, garbage bags and push/pull industrial cleaning equipment
Additional Information:
Address:
- 3 English Temporary, duration up to 5.5 months, 160 Horner Ave, Etobicoke, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
4.7
Category:
Maintenance and Trades
Posted on:
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Note:
- The successful candidate will be required to undergo a satisfactory criminal reference check prior to the commencement of employment.
- The minimum salary rates identified in this posting are subject to revision as a result of the recently agreed to OPSEU collective agreement covering the period of January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2014.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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.
