Cleaning Specialist at Cogir Senior Living

Cleaning Specialist at Cogir Senior Living


Company
COGIR Real Estate
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35K–$45K a year
Posted
20 hours ago
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Job Description
Join Cogir Senior Living as a Cleaning Specialist, where your efforts will enhance the quality of life for residents. Focus on maintaining cleanliness in apartments and communal areas with dedicated care.

In the Cleaning Specialist role, you'll be responsible for the thorough cleaning and sanitization processes that protect and promote the health of seniors. Tasks include operating specialized cleaning equipment and ensuring all areas are both functional and welcoming. You'll also participate in training sessions to refine your skills in this important position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure cleanliness of apartments and common spaces

• Operate machines for effective floor care

• Maintain strict adherence to safety and cleaning policies

• Prepare essential cleaning documentation

• Attend staff meetings for updates and training

Requirements:

• Strong English communication skills

• Knowledge of cleaning methods

• Experience in commercial or healthcare cleaning

• Ability to work with little supervision

• Commitment to obtaining a Vulnerable Sector Check

Help maintain a safe and clean environment for seniors at Cogir Senior Living.
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