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Garbage Cleaner Jobs in Toronto, ON (NOW HIRING)

Empty garbage and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport garbage/recycling to collection points * Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned including clean/disinfect ...

A janitor is generally responsible for the cleaning of all hard floor surfaces and carpets, washrooms, common areas, offices, and the collection and removal of garbage from drop points to a garbage ...

Empty garbage and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport garbage/recycling to collection points * Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned including clean/disinfect ...

Empty garbage and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport garbage/recycling to collection points * Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned including clean/disinfect ...

Empty garbage and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport garbage/recycling to collection points * Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned including clean/disinfect ...

Empty garbage and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport garbage/recycling to collection points * Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned including clean/disinfect ...

Empty garbage and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport garbage/recycling to collection points * Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned including clean/disinfect ...

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What skills and qualifications are needed to be a garbage cleaner?

To thrive as a Garbage Cleaner, you need reliable physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of sanitation procedures, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with waste collection equipment, safety gear, and local recycling or hazardous material guidelines is helpful, and some positions may require specific safety certifications. Strong teamwork, punctuality, and a responsible attitude are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and thorough waste removal, contributing to public cleanliness and health.

What is a garbage cleaner?

A Garbage Cleaner is responsible for collecting, transporting, and disposing of waste materials to maintain cleanliness and public hygiene. They work in residential, commercial, and public areas, ensuring waste bins are emptied and streets are kept clean. This job may involve operating garbage trucks, lifting heavy loads, and following safety guidelines. Garbage Cleaners play a crucial role in waste management and environmental health.

What are the typical working conditions and hours for a garbage cleaner?

Garbage Cleaners often work early morning shifts or late evenings to accommodate neighborhood and commercial pickup schedules, with work occurring in all types of weather and seasons. The role is physically demanding and primarily outdoors, requiring extended periods of walking, lifting, and handling various materials. Crews typically function as part of a team, coordinating efforts to ensure routes are completed safely and efficiently. Flexibility with hours and reliability are important, and overtime may be available during peak periods or for special clean-up projects.

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BEST - For A Cleaner World

Mississauga, ON โ€ข On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

BEST - For a Cleaner World is a leader in providing premier services in both custodial and maintenance services, to a prestigious and loyal client base. Our Purpose is to create a positive impact on people’s lives. Recently recognized by the Deloitte Group as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – Platinum Standard, and by Waterstone Human Capital as one of Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we pride ourselves on distinction.
When you join the BEST team, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly pay rates that are always above provincial minimum wage
  • An excellent company culture, with access to educational grants and regular team events and celebrations
  • Employee recognition and appreciation programs, like our BEST Guusto program, which rewards employees that go above and beyond with prizes
  • Opportunities for career advancement, on-the-job training, and upskilling within a quickly growing company.
LOCATION:  Mississauga, ON 
SHIFT - 7am-3pm - 2 months
WAGE: $19.30/hr
VACANCY STATUS: This posting is for an existing vacant position 

JOB OVERVIEW:
You will be responsible for making sure your building looks clean, presentable, and inviting at all times. Some of the duties and responsibilities include maintaining common areas, and washrooms, mopping, sweeping, and wiping down the glass and other surfaces.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform routine and detailed cleaning of assigned areas, including floors, fixtures, furniture, walls, glass, and high-touch surfaces
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Take out and properly dispose of garbage
  • Maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition
  • Monitor and report any repairs or required replacements

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques, and methods
  • WHMIS Certification is an asset
  • Physical stamina and mobility including the ability to reach, kneel and bend
  • Ability to lift, push and pull required load (up to 50lbs)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to pass Canadian Background Check

BEST is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We support the hiring of visible minorities, women, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, and veterans. We are an equal opportunity employer with the interests of fairness and equality. We will take the necessary measures to ensure that all applicants have equal access to Best Service Pros job opportunities.
BEST does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Applicants who are interviewed will be notified when a hiring decision has been made, in accordance with the Ontario Employment standards. 

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