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We are a rapidly growing organization dedicated to meeting the housing and support needs of our community. As such, we are committed to building our fast-growing team with a culture that supports our people and reinforces our core values of authenticity, leadership, respect, and social justice.\nPacifica is proud to be a Certified Living Wage Employer by The Living Wage for Families Campaign.\nPosition’s Primary Objectives:\nThe Janitorial Cleaner is responsible for ensuring that Pacifica Housing properties are maintained to high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and safety. This role performs a variety of janitorial and heavy cleaning duties according to established schedules and work orders, including unit turnovers, deep cleaning, and maintaining common areas.\nThe Janitorial Cleaner contributes directly to tenant health, safety, and satisfaction by:\nPerforming thorough cleaning tasks to sustain a safe and hygienic living environment. \nCompleting unit turnover cleaning to Pacifica Housing specifications. \nResponding to cleaning work orders in a timely and efficient manner. \nSupporting infection control by performing pathogen-level cleaning as required. \nMaintaining professional, respectful relationships with tenants, staff, and colleagues. \nThis position requires attention to detail, the ability to perform physically demanding cleaning tasks, and a strong commitment to health and safety.\nKey Responsibilities:\nCleaning & Sanitation\nPerform heavy cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting floors; washing walls and glass; and removing rubbish. \nClean windows, mirrors, and glass partitions using appropriate cleaning methods and products. \nMaintain cleanliness and orderliness of resident units, including common areas. \nPerform unit turnover cleaning in accordance with Pacifica Housing standards and specifications. \nCarry out pathogen-level cleaning when required to sustain a sterile environment in units. \nSafety & Compliance\nReport safety hazards, accidents, or injury incidents immediately to the Field Manager. \nFollow infection control and health and safety practices when completing cleaning duties. \nSupport compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. \nDocumentation & Reporting\nComplete and submit janitorial work orders and mileage claims to the Field Manager. \nMaintain accurate records of cleaning activities and work orders completed. \nCollaboration & Communication\nMaintain cordial and cooperative relationships with supportive housing staff and tenants. \nCommunicate effectively with team members to ensure cleaning needs are met across sites. \nOther Duties\nPerform additional janitorial or building-related duties as required to support operations. \nRemain available for on-call emergency cleaning as scheduled. \nRequirements\nQualifications (minimum Education and Experience requirements)\nNote:An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.\nEducation:\nHigh school graduation is preferred.\nMust hold a Basic First Aid Certificate.\nExperience:\nExperience in a non-profit housing environment is desirable.\nDemonstrated experience in a residential building janitorial role.\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:\nStrong skills in residential janitorial cleaning, including heavy cleaning duties. \nKnowledge of cleaning methods, sanitation practices, and infection control. \nAbility to complete physically demanding tasks and maintain consistent work quality. \nProficiency in using a mobile phone for email, texting, calls, and calendar management. \n to work independently and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy.\nAdditional Criteria for Role:\nCompletion of a Criminal Record Check with the Vulnerable Sector required before employment. \nValid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle with $2 million liability “business class” insurance. \nAvailability for off-hours emergency on-call rotation. \nAs Pacifica Housing works with vulnerable populations, We require all staff to successfully clear a Vulnerable Sectors Criminal Record Check run by the Ministry of Justice. Any offer of employment is contingent on the applicant providing proof of criminal record check prior to commencing employment. \nPlease note: While this position is posted externally concurrently, members within the collective bargaining unit will receive first consideration in the appointment.\nBenefits\n A mission driven and meaningful working environment.\n Competitive salary from a Certified Living Wage Employer.\n Minimum six (6) percent vacation accrual rate for all regular employees\n Excellent benefits package for regular employees (includes extended health and dental, life insurance, and more).\n Competitive BCGEU Pension Plan.\n Employee assistance program.\n Wellness time.\n Career development and internal advancement opportunities.\n Organization and individual training opportunities.\n Robust team building and staff social events.\n Dog friendly offices.\n Pacifica Housing advises all employees, contractors and volunteers of the risk of violence, injury and harm that is present in the execution of their duties. 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