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Garbage Job Jobs in Calgary, AB (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 ...

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Garbage Job information

How to become a garbage worker?

To become a garbage worker, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform physical labor. Some positions may require training in operating waste collection vehicles and adherence to safety protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions are also important.

What is the difference between Garbage Job vs Waste Management Technician?

AspectGarbage JobWaste Management Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma; some roles may require certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, physically demanding, on collection routesOutdoor and indoor, involving maintenance and operation of equipment
Industry UsageCommonly used in waste collection servicesBroader, includes waste collection, recycling, and disposal
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for job duties and environmentMore technical, includes maintenance and environmental compliance

While both roles involve waste handling, a Garbage Job typically refers to waste collection workers, whereas a Waste Management Technician encompasses a broader range of responsibilities including equipment maintenance and environmental procedures. The main difference lies in scope and technical requirements, with Waste Management Technicians often performing more specialized tasks.

CA$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Join the GDI Family!

One provider. One solution. All your facility maintenance services.

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to Canada and the United States. We have more than 30,000 team members who contribute to the success of GDI and our customer’s businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction.

General Description: A light duty cleaner is generally responsible for cleaning tasks including but not limited to hard surface floor cleaning, carpeted area vacuuming, dusting, cleaning washrooms and kitchenettes, and the collection of garbage and recycling.

Schedule Hours:

Monday – Friday (4.50 hours per day)

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate a culture that promotes inclusion, innovation, productivity, and collaboration.
  • Build strong relationships, listen intently, and utilize clear & transparent communication.
  • Participate in all training as required.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations as outlined by the Company.
  • Sweep/dry mop, and wash/buff floors and stairwells utilizing manual and power scrubbing equipment as applicable.
  • Vacuum carpets and matting in offices and common areas. Spot clean daily and shampoo when directed rugs in assigned buildings.
  • Maintain and carry out preventative maintenance procedures on floor machines, vacuums, automatic scrubbers and buffers.
  • Additional responsibilities as applicable to site:
  • 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 and polish fixtures and appliances as applicable, door handles, walls, mirrors, countertops, partitions, waste receptacles and floors.
  • Replenish supply of consumables such as toilet paper, hand towels, soap, sanitizer, etc.
  • Spot clean walls, doors, kick plates, etc. removing marks and smudges from vertical surfaces.
  • Clean elevator(s) as applicable.
  • Monitors possible defects such as clogged urinals and lights out
  • High dusting and wall washing.
  • Additional duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to take direction, to work with minimal supervision, and to function cooperatively
  • as part of a team.
  • Requires attention to detail, a pride in delivering excellent service, organization, and high
  • levels of energy and endurance.
  • Ability to use cleaning tools and equipment. Experience with auto scrubbers
  • an asset.
  • Dependable and have reliable transportation.

Must be able to pass a Criminal Record Check.

GDI Services (Canada) LP is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please notify GDI Services (Canada) LP if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation GDI Services (Canada) LP will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.