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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaning Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and orderly environment in a variety of settings, including offices, schools, hospitals, and commercial buildings. This role is essential in ensuring that facilities are safe and pleasant for employees, clients, and visitors.
As a Cleaning Assistant, you will perform a range of cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces. You may also be responsible for restocking supplies, disposing of trash, and reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel. The position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
You will be expected to follow established cleaning protocols and safety procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Flexibility in working hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, may be required depending on the facility’s needs. Prior experience in a cleaning or janitorial role is preferred but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to creating a clean and welcoming environment. If you are reliable, hardworking, and have a strong sense of responsibility, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
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- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces
- Empty trash bins and dispose of waste properly
- Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies
- Report maintenance issues or safety hazards
- Follow cleaning schedules and checklists
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively
- Assist with special cleaning projects as needed
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies
Requirements
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- Previous cleaning experience is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Good physical stamina and mobility
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
- Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
- Reliable and punctual
- Flexible availability including weekends and evenings
- Good communication skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have any previous experience in cleaning or janitorial work?
- Are you comfortable working early mornings, evenings, or weekends?
- Can you lift and carry cleaning equipment or supplies?
- Are you familiar with health and safety cleaning standards?
- Do you have reliable transportation to and from work?
- Are you able to work independently with minimal supervision?
- How do you handle repetitive tasks?
- Are you comfortable using cleaning chemicals and equipment?
- What motivates you to do a good job in cleaning?
- Can you provide references from previous employers?