Service Worker Caretaking - Residence

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, the Service Worker, Caretaking works according to detailed procedures in cleaning and custodial duties, may assist in other maintenance duties.

• a) cleans and dusts furniture, floors, hallways, stairways and ledges, using authorized and appropriate materials and equipment including heavy duty electric buffers, automatic floor machines, large dust mops, vacuum cleaners , carpet cleaning equipment and other cleaning equipment;
• b) reconditions floors as required; including stripping, refinishing, scrubbing, spray buffing, buffing, sealing and other related floor care duties;
• c) regularly cleans washrooms, including sinks, walls and partitions, toilets, urinals, mirrors, floors, metal fixtures, plumbing fixtures and faucets;
• d) collects litter from floors and waste/compost from receptacles, empties into janitor cart, removes garbage/recycling from buildings and deposits into waste bins or compactors;
• e) cleans carpets as required; removes spots/stains from surfaces as required;
• f) washes windows and walls including partition glass;
• g) moves and resets furniture when necessary in order to complete work;
• h) makes beds for residence guests in residence operations when necessary;
• i) cleans blackboards, whiteboards and other writing surfaces as directed; replenishes supplies as required;
• j) replenishes paper towels, toilet paper, hand soap and sanitizers to receptacles within washrooms and utility kitchens and other areas as required;
• k) changes light bulbs and cleans fixtures as required;
• l) clears exterior entrance ways of buildings of debris and garbage;
• m) cleans exterior entrance pads and podiums using power washing equipment;
• n) assists in snow removal when necessary;
• o) may periodically assist with set ups for special events and exams;
• p) cleans escalators and elevator interior and exterior;
• q) locks and unlocks doors as directed;
• r) other related duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

Completion of tenth grade or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience:

One year of related work experience is desirable.

Other:
Physical ability to perform duties described and to use indicated equipment.

Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written).

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.

THERE ARE FIVE (5) POSTIONS AVAILABLE.

These positions will be located in the new Residence Building at UTM.

Pay: $25.96/hr.

Job Category:
Facilities/Ancilliary Services.