Janitor, Maintenance​/Cleaning, Commercial Cleaning

Southland Trailers, 1305 41 Street N, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Job Description
Posted Monday, July 27, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

Why We’re More Than Trailers

For 45 years, Southland Trailers has been building more than trailers — we’ve been building a company where people come first. Today, we’re one of Canada’s largest trailer manufacturers with 560+ team members and a simple operating philosophy: people first, processes second, products third.

We believe in hard work, open communication, a positive attitude, continuous improvement, and leading with humility and respect. Using LEAN manufacturing and modern technology, we design and build high-quality trailers while constantly finding better ways to work.

At Southland, you’ll find a collaborative, hands‑on environment where ideas are welcomed, initiative is valued, and your work makes a real impact.

If you’re driven, curious, and want to grow with a company that’s going places — you’ll fit right in.

The Role
The Janitor is responsible for keeping Southland Trailers clean, organized, stocked, and ready for the people who use our facilities every day.

This role goes beyond completing a cleaning checklist. You will take ownership of the overall condition of our offices, cafeterias, boardrooms, gym spaces, common areas, and washrooms across multiple locations.

You will notice what needs attention, take care of it before it becomes a problem, and ensure cleaning supplies are always available when needed. Your work plays an important part in creating a safe, professional, and welcoming environment for our Team Members and visitors.

What You’ll Do

Clean and maintain offices, boardrooms, cafeterias, lunchrooms, gym spaces, common areas, and office and shop washrooms

Sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize floors and surfaces

Dust furniture, fixtures, equipment, and other assigned areas

Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces, including door handles, railings, switches, and shared equipment

Empty garbage and recycling bins and move waste to designated disposal areas

Replenish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and other facility supplies

Monitor cleaning supplies across all locations and maintain appropriate inventory levels

Coordinate the reordering of supplies before they run out

Keep cleaning equipment and storage areas clean, organized, and controlled

Complete periodic deep cleaning and special cleaning projects

Identify and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, damage, or supply shortages

Follow all company safety procedures while working in office and production environments

What Winning Looks Like

Facilities are consistently clean, presentable, and ready for use

Washrooms, cafeterias, and common areas remain stocked throughout the day

Cleaning supplies are ordered before shortages affect operations

Storage areas are organized and inventory is easy to locate and manage

High-traffic and high-touch areas receive the attention they require

Cleaning concerns are identified and addressed without waiting to be asked

Team Members and visitors can see that care and pride have been put into the workplace

What We’re Looking For

Previous janitorial, commercial cleaning, or facility-cleaning experience is preferred

Experience managing supplies or inventory is an asset

A valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle are required

Strong attention to detail and pride in completing thorough, quality work

Ability to work independently, manage your time, and take ownership of your responsibilities

Reliable, punctual, and consistent attendance

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage supplies effectively

A positive attitude and respect for Team Members and shared spaces

Comfortable working in both office and industrial environments

Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform physical cleaning duties throughout the shift

Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Who You Are
You do not walk past something that needs attention.

You take pride in creating clean, organized spaces and understand that small details make a big difference. You are dependable, resourceful, and comfortable managing your work without someone constantly checking in.

Most importantly, you care about doing the…