This is your opportunity to embrace a culture that reflects a sense of pride and ownership in work. Our Co-operative demonstrates mutual respect for the team & our members and shows care towards the community. We care for our employees and create strong teams in collaborative environments.
The Janitor is responsible to ensure customer service is provided through maintaining a safe and efficient operation while adhering to Company policies, procedures and standards. The Janitor provides direction to the Janitor’s Helper. This position reports directly to the Customer Service Supervisor/Front End Manager, and the main responsibilities include;
- Provides customer service and maintains positive customer relations through the proper handling of questions, comments, requests and complaints. Effectively works in a diverse team environment in a proficient and friendly manner.
- Plans and performs all aspects of the Janitor functions in and around the Centre and Gas Bar. This includes but is not limited to mopping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning windows and cleaning spills.
- Handles merchandise ensuring quality, minimizing damages and markdowns.
- Performs general cleanup duties such as; cleaning display fixtures, ensures all windows and entrance ways are washed and dusted daily, cleans the outside and area parking lot, walkways and loading docks ensuring they are free from debris and snow. Responsible for keeping the sales floor and back stock area clean of cardboard and debris, as well as disposal of garbage.
- Performs duties following established Occupational Health & Safety, Food Safety and Environmental regulations and policies to ensure the health and safety of all staff and customers.
- Ensures the proper care, use and maintenance of equipment and tools ensuring that all tools and equipment are placed in their assigned areas when not in use. Reports repair requirements and co-ordinates all out sourced service calls for major repairs and maintenance in consultation with the Maintenance Custodian, Assistant Centre or Duty Manager.
- Responsible for all aspects of ordering cleaning supplies maintaining proper stock levels to ensure a neat and organized department.
- Cleans the Centre, and Gas Bar washrooms including; replacing all supplies, cleaning all toilets, urinals and sinks keeping the bathrooms free of debris and organize the book exchange on a daily basis.
- Ensures proper garbage disposal for all Centre departments as required. Keeps the garbage disposal area neat and clean and ensures that all garbage, waste, cardboard and other collected items are picked-up as required.
- The Janitor is responsible to ensure the centre is maintained throughout the day and performing minor repairs including but not limited to changing light bulbs, hanging signs, decorating the store, and keeping rolling buggies oiled and greased.
- Responsible for the exterior cleanliness of commercial rental units where applicable.
What skills and abilities will you need to be considered?
- Grade 9 or acceptable combination of education and experience
- Janitorial or related cleaning experience
What skills and abilities will set you apart from others?
- Must be fluent in English
- Supervisory experience
Benefits & Perks
Calgary Co-op has excellent opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility, personal growth, and challenge. We offer competitive wages, extended health benefits for full-time and part-time employees, paid vacations, 5% employee discount (cashback) on all purchases, a recognition program, social committee events and employee & family assistance plan. As well as numerous training and development programs.
About Calgary Co-op
Calgary Co-op has been proudly serving the community since 1956, when it opened its first store with local farmers and ranchers to provide fresh, farm-to-table foods. Headquartered in Calgary and owned by over 456,000 members, it’s one of North America’s largest retail co-operatives, with 3,530 employees, $757 million in assets, and $1.3 billion in annual sales. We operate food centres, pharmacies, gas stations, car washes, home health care centres, wine, spirits and beer stores, and cannabis stores across Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, High River, Okotoks, and Strathmore. We also own Community Natural Foods, Willow Park Wines & Spirits and Beacon Pharmacy. Committed to sourcing locally whenever possible, from Calgary, Alberta, and Western Canada, the organization helps connect consumers with the producers behind their food. Calgary Co-op continues to expand its local offerings while focusing on quality and community support, earning recognition by the Canadian Grocer’s 2024 Impact Awards for our commitment to sustainability & supporting employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
