At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in facilities.
- Company: Join GDI, a leader in facility maintenance with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Supportive environment with a focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in cleaning and strong teamwork abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
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 the United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who contribute to the success of GDI and our customer's businesses.
General Description: A lead hand takes on a supervisory support role and is generally responsible for daily cleaning tasks including but not limited to:
- Monitoring common areas
- Replenishment of consumables
- Dusting
- Vacuuming
- Dry and damp mopping
- Cleaning washrooms and kitchenettes
- Collection of garbage and recycling
Hours: Monday – Friday 4:30pm – 11:00pm.
Duties & 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.
- Oversee the account cleaning requirements are maintained at a consistent, and optimum level of efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conduct daily inspections of all areas to ensure work is being carried out in accordance with procedures and implement corrective action when necessary.
- Support Operations manager with ongoing training of hourly paid staff in the correct procedures of cleaning, according to the company's policies and procedures.
- Advise the Operations Manager of any changes in requirements that may necessitate changes in the work schedule or invoicing.
- Obtain all special requests from the client, branch management and ensure that the Operation Manager is notified so that requests are carried out promptly and efficiently.
- Support Operations Manager to ensure that periodic work is scheduled and completed on time in accordance with the account requirements.
- Ensure Health and Safety requirements are followed and maintained as well as incident reports are completed timely and accurately and provided to the Operations Manager.
- Monitor possible defects such as clogged urinals and lights out, and report to Operations Manager.
- Order supplies as per company policies and procedures and monitor inventory.
- Maintain a record of all equipment and ensure all equipment is kept clean and serviced.
- Perform cleaning tasks as a hands-on team member for light and/or heavy duty tasks as required for shift.
- Maintain and carry out preventative maintenance procedures on floor machines, vacuums, automatic scrubbers and buffers.
- Ensure washrooms and kitchens/kitchenettes are fully cleaned.
- Replenish supply of consumables such as toilet paper, hand towels, soap, sanitizer, etc.
- Spot clean walls, doors, kick plates, etc.
- Clean elevator(s) as applicable.
Qualifications:
- 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.
- Must have experience within the cleaning industry.
- Understanding the proper use and maintenance of cleaning equipment and cleaning chemicals.
- Understanding of health and safety policies and procedures.
- Good communication in English.
- Previous people management 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.
Working Lead Hand in Kingston employer: GDI Services LP
GDI Services (Canada) LP is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for individuals seeking meaningful employment as a Working Lead Hand. With a commitment to employee growth through ongoing training and development, GDI not only prioritizes the well-being of its team members but also offers competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values innovation and productivity. Located in Canada, GDI provides a unique opportunity to be part of a reputable company with nearly a century of experience in facility maintenance, ensuring job security and satisfaction for all employees.
