BRC is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-orientated Industrial Janitor / Custodian to join our growing and dynamic Maintenance and Facilities Team at BRC. BRC is a highly efficient and flexible manufacturing facility located in Georgetown, ON specializing in case good production for furniture.
THE OPPORTUNITY : POSITION SUMMARY
The Custodian / Janitor is responsible for performing routine and varied tasks in alignment with good housekeeping, cleaning and maintenance processes within the BRC Plant and Office building as well as outside of the building as required. The Custodian / Janitor will be required to cross-train on positions and comply with SOPs and quality standards of product while adhering to Health & Safety and BRC policies on a consistent basis.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complete floor maintenance including sweep, mop, sanitize and use industrial floor scrubbers on both office and production floors, restrooms and common areas to remove oil, dust, and debris.
- They will also clean up area outside as required, such as the picnic table area and smoking area.
- Restock / replenish supplies in high-traffic areas including public washrooms and kitchen facilities. Take inventory of Janitorial supplies and present to Director of Facilities and Maintenance for approval. Keep Janitorial equipment in good working condition.
- Empty all trash, rag bins and recycling bins safely.
- Wipe down high-traffic touch points like door handles, railings, and shared workstations to prevent the spread of illness on a rotation basis or as needed per traffic volume levels.
- Upon successful completion of the WHMIS requirements, safely clean up non-hazardous and hazardous spills (following WHMIS / OSHA guidelines).
- Clean Fridges, Microwaves, General Appliances, Lockers as scheduled.
- May be required to operate and attend to manual and automated tools once certified and trained.
- Help machine operators by loading parts, feeding raw materials, or holding components during production, once successfully trained.
- Clear debris from loading docks, maintain walkways (snow / ice removal), and ensure emergency exits are clear of obstructions.
- Openly participates in educational and cross-training opportunities as applicable to the position.
- Follow all maintenance and production procedures as instructed.
- Perform all work to BRC standards and ensure final product meets safety standards.
- Determine and report janitorial product and equipment malfunctions and request requirements to Reporting Manager.
- Ensure the daily and weekly cleaning schedule is adhered to.
- Complete Facility Checklists regularly for tracking / reporting purposes.
- Complies with all company health and safety policies and procedures at all times.
- Without limitation, wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times.
- Maintains a clean and well-organized work area.
- Basic; respectful, courteous and works well with others and builds effective working r0elationships within the department and BRC.
- Works overtime as required.
- Supporting other departments, including in Production department when available and where needed, given approvals are obtained.
- Performs other duties as assigned from time to time at the discretion of management.
Requirements
BRC is seeking passionate candidates who possess the following experience and competencies :
To be able to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High School Diploma.Minimum 3-5 years’ experience with janitorial or custodian services and / or combined post-secondary education experience.Knowledge of safe cleaning and custodial methods.Is able to lift materials up to 50 pounds and to carry, move, manipulate and / or position them and to move, bend, twist or maintaining awkward body positions while performing work.Has good hand and eye co-ordination and muscular control sufficient to operate tools or equipment and to see closely and / or listen intently in order to achieve very detailed results and / or detect flaws or errors.Good ability to read and write in English.Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.Working conditions
The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Occasional lifting of moderately heavy objects may be required.Will be required to stand for 8 hours a day.Shift Schedule : 7 : 00 am to 3 : 30 pm, Monday to Friday including availability to support on Weekends if required.Hiring Pay Rate : $18.91 / hour.May be required to work overtime as required.May be exposed to hazards associated with manufacturing.May be required to use PPE.Benefits
Why Work for BRC?
Health benefits Program will be available to you, as described in the BRC Health Benefit Plan.Active Social Committee that runs 10+ events / year to drive employee engagementInclusive environment with monthly initiatives to promote diversity and inclusionGreat company culture and people to work with!Inspiring team committed to a diverse, inclusive, and safe workspace.Opportunities for growth and advancement.BRC awards a Service award every 5 years.Compensation package offering $18.91 per hour or depending on experienceBRC is one incredible Team, delivering on the ultimate in Customer experience. If you want to join on our journey, please submit your resume and cover letter by February 20, 2026.
Due to a high volume of applications, only those candidates who are selected for interviews will be contacted.
BRC endeavors to fill positions with the best available candidates who have the appropriate combination of education, experience, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. BRC is committed to equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of a visible minority.
At BRC, we are embracing innovative technologies, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used to pre-screen applicants to enhance our recruitment process. AI-driven tools help us streamline candidate sourcing, improve the quality of our hiring decisions, and ensure a more efficient and personalized experience for both candidates and hiring teams.