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About the Role
As a Cleaner, you will report to the Manager, Housing & Homelessness Services, & Maintenance, and will play a key role in day-to-day operations, keeping buildings spotless and functional. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and reliability will make a real difference for residents and staff.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and emergency cleaning of floors, washrooms, stairwells, windows, laundry rooms, elevators, and garbage chute rooms.
- Manage waste by placing garbage bins in designated areas for scheduled pick-up.
- Operate equipment such as garden tractors and floor buffers.
- Clean public areas and offices, vacuuming, and mopping assigned spaces.
- Handle supplies, including heavy lifting.
- Respond to emergencies to ensure resident and staff safety.
- Assist other departments and set up meeting rooms for events.
- Maintain tools and equipment.
- Safeguard property by carrying building keys and an assigned phone.
- Follow all safety standards and policies.
- Walk and stand for extended periods.
- Drive a tractor to move bins.
Requirements
- High School Diploma.
- Previous cleaning experience in commercial or residential settings.
- Strong verbal and written English proficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.
- Skilled in managing keys and security systems.
- Comfortable operating a variety of janitorial machinery and tools.
- Strong ability to follow schedules, policies, and directions with precision.
- Experience working with individuals facing mental health challenges, addictions, or homelessness is a valued asset.
Skills
- Cleaning
- Waste management
- Equipment operation (garden tractors, floor buffers, janitorial machinery)
- Heavy lifting
- Emergency response
- Meeting room setup
- Tool and equipment maintenance
- Security systems management
- Driving a tractor
Location
- 1070 Queen Street East, Toronto
Work Type
- Contract
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 12 months contract
Education Level
- High School Diploma
Salary/Compensations
- External B7 - $37,724.80
- Internal B8 - $38,494.70
About the Company
- WoodGreen is a team of diverse and innovative change makers working together to make a difference in our communities.
- A United Way Anchor Agency with a proven track record and an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Continuously seek to develop solutions to critical social needs while striving to become a Centre for Equity.
- Our Building Services team plays a vital role in creating safe, welcoming, and well-maintained spaces across WoodGreen’s properties.
- The team handles everything from preparing residential suites for new tenants to upgrading offices and supporting programs across the organization—always with a focus on quality, safety, and compliance.
Equal Opportunity
- WoodGreen is an equal opportunity employer.
- We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment.
- If contacted in relation to an employment opportunity, please advise our People & Culture representatives at careers@woodgreen.org of the accommodation measures required.
- Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.