January 7, 2025
Mak-a-Mini Childcare is a non-profit society that offers daycare and preschool programs for children aged 1-5. Our vision is to provide safe, caring, and engaging play experiences that support children's creativity and collaborative exploration of their environment.
Mak-a-Mini's programs are based on the constructivist philosophy of learning and incorporate educational technology to meet the principles of Early Learning. The daycare and preschool programs are play-based, guided by child-led experiences, and take into account the age and developmental needs of each child. The programs focus on fostering emotional, physical, social, and cognitive development and use various methods to assess children's learning and development.
Mak-a-Mini Daycare, a newly established daycare, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleaner to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for our children, staff, and visitors. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to cleanliness, and the ability to work effectively within our team. Previous experience in a daycare or childcare setting is preferred.
Major Accountabilities/Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following tasks:
Dusting and cleaning ceiling vents, surface areas, and countersSweeping, scrubbing, and mopping of hardwood, laminate, or tiled floorsOperating vacuuming equipment; vacuuming and cleaning carpets, with additional treatments such as shampoo or stain removal as neededEmptying trash bins and disposing of waste properlyPolishing furniture and room accessoriesSanitizing sinks, basins, and toilets in both private and public bathroomsCleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfacesMaintaining and organizing cleaning equipment, supplies, and products for safe and sanitary use and storageEnsuring all public spaces are kept neat and orderlyCompleting reports to ensure compliance with daycare licensing requirementsEducation and Experience 1-2 years of experience in a cleaning or janitorial role, with preference given to those with experience in daycare, childcare, or similar environmentsStrong written and verbal English proficiency.Familiarity with regulatory compliance in daycare or educational settings is beneficialKnowledge of safe handling and use of cleaning products and equipment, particularly in environments with young childrenBasic first aid and CPR certification is an assetSkills and Competencies Ability to follow verbal directions preciselyCapability to work well independently or within a team environmentReliability and punctuality, coupled with a dedicated work ethicStrong time management skills, with flexibility to adjust to changing schedules or routinesHigh level of attention to detail in all cleaning tasksOrganizational skills to maintain an efficient cleaning schedulePhysical capability to perform repetitive movements such as reaching, stretching, bending, and walkingAbility to operate a vacuum for extended periods and lift objects up to 25 to 30 poundsIf you are passionate about working with children and are committed to providing quality care and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, as well as ongoing professional development and growth opportunities.
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