Janitorial Cleaner

About the Role

BGIS is seeking a Janitorial Cleaner to join the team in Harwood, ND. BGIS provides integrated real‑estate management services, including facilities management, project management, energy & sustainability services, strategic workplace consulting, real‑estate services and capital planning. The Cleaner is responsible for cleaning tasks in designated areas of a building, such as dusting, dust‑mopping, vacuuming carpets, cleaning washroom and kitchen fixtures, spot cleaning, and handling waste receptacles. The scope of work may vary depending on the nature and requirements of the assigned site, and the Cleaner is expected to demonstrate BGIS values while meeting client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Dust office furniture, baseboards, low air vents, and windowsills.
• Empty and clean waste baskets and receptacles; transport garbage to designated areas.
• Spot clean walls, partitions, doors, light switches, and partition glass.
• Clean and polish chrome, metal surfaces, and wooden furniture/filing cabinets (at established frequencies).
• Clean and disinfect washroom and kitchen fixtures using Green Seal‑certified products.
• Clean interior and exterior glass within reach.
• Dust mop hard floor surfaces and vacuum all carpeted areas.
• Disinfect high‑touch areas and office spaces (at established frequencies or as requested).
• Wash metal and painted wall surfaces as needed.
• Dust and damp‑wipe office equipment upon request.
• Lay down ice melt/salt as weather requires.
• Perform additional tasks and contribute to key initiatives as assigned.
• Complete all tasks in a timely, high‑quality manner to enhance client relationships.
• Represent BGIS positively and strive to exceed client expectations.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with clients and team members.

Requirements

• No formal education or certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of commercial/industrial cleaning experience preferred.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reading and writing capabilities aligned with 7th‑grade competency.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, and digital – chats, texts, emails) in English.
• Positive attitude toward Environment, Health & Safety practices.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (entry‑level).
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering excellent service.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, standing, bending, lifting, and carrying cleaning supplies/equipment.
• Comfortable working in various environments (offices, washrooms, outdoor entrances in winter conditions).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for scheduled shifts.
• Ability to walk job sites, including uneven terrain when necessary.
• Cognitive ability to maintain focus, follow processes, and respond quickly in a safety‑sensitive environment.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Why Join BGIS?

At BGIS you’ll be part of a supportive team that values safety, professionalism, and client satisfaction. The company offers opportunities for growth, training, and the chance to work with a globally respected organization committed to creating better places for people to work. BGIS promotes a culture of personal and professional development, work‑life balance, health and wellness, and community involvement.