cleaning supervisor

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Wet / damp
• Odours
• Dusty
• Outdoors
• Dirty

Work setting

• Cleaning service company
• Commercial facility
• Residential
• Various locations

Tasks

• Hire and train or arrange for training of cleaning staff
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
• Inspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards
• Recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment
• Receive payment for specialized cleaning jobs
• Assist cleaners in performing duties
• Establish work schedules
• Supervise crew members
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Clean ducts, vents and filters of furnaces

Supervision

• Specialized cleaners

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

• HVAC
• Hand tools

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan