Introduction to H.BREITER WINDOW CLEANING LTD
H.BREITER WINDOW CLEANING LTD is a reputable company in Toronto, Ontario, specializing in professional window cleaning and building maintenance services. We are currently seeking skilled Rope Access Technicians (RAT) to join our growing team and contribute to our high-quality service delivery across the Greater Toronto Area.
About the Rope Access Technician Position
We are offering a permanent, full-time position for qualified Rope Access Technicians. This role is essential to our operations, as our technicians work at various heights and locations to provide specialized cleaning and maintenance services. The position offers competitive compensation at $37.00 per hour for 30-35 hours per week with the potential for growth within our company.
Job Details
As a Rope Access Technician at H.BREITER WINDOW CLEANING LTD, you will be working on-site locations throughout Toronto and the surrounding areas. The position is based in North York, ON (M3H 2T5) and requires physical work at heights. We have 6 vacancies available, and we’re looking to fill these positions as soon as possible.
Work Schedule
This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate various project requirements. Our technicians typically work standard business hours, though some evening or weekend work may be required depending on client needs and project deadlines.
Compensation
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $37.00, with weekly hours ranging from 30-35. This compensation reflects the specialized skills and safety certifications required for this role, as well as the physical demands of working at heights.
Key Responsibilities
Our Rope Access Technicians play a crucial role in maintaining the appearance and safety of commercial and residential buildings. Your responsibilities will include performing cleaning and maintenance tasks while adhering to strict safety protocols and industry standards.
Working at Heights
A primary responsibility of this role is to safely work at various heights using rope access techniques, scaffolding, or swing stages. You will be trained and certified to perform these tasks safely and efficiently, ensuring both your safety and the safety of those around you.
Equipment Management
You will be responsible for setting up and dismantling all necessary equipment for each job. This includes rope systems, harnesses, scaffolding components, and other specialized access equipment. Proper equipment setup is critical to ensuring safety and efficiency on every project.
Safety Inspections
Conducting thorough pre-operational checks on all equipment is a fundamental responsibility. You must verify that all safety systems are functioning correctly before beginning any work at heights. This attention to detail helps prevent accidents and ensures compliance with safety regulations.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintaining accurate inspection records and completing detailed reports is essential for compliance and quality assurance. You will document equipment inspections, work performed, and any safety observations or concerns that arise during operations.
Safety Compliance
Ensuring farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed is particularly important when working on buildings with agricultural or food processing facilities. Our technicians must understand and implement these specialized safety protocols as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet specific educational and certification requirements. These qualifications demonstrate your readiness to perform the technical aspects of the role safely and effectively.
Required Certifications
Applicants must hold current certification from the Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA). This internationally recognized certification validates your skills and knowledge in rope access techniques, safety protocols, and emergency procedures. Additionally, suspended access equipment training is required to ensure proficiency with various access systems.
Physical Requirements
This role requires good physical fitness and the ability to work in various weather conditions. You must be comfortable with heights, able to lift moderate loads, and possess the stamina for physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
Language Skills
While specific language requirements are not listed, strong communication skills in English are essential for safety briefings, client interactions, and team coordination. Additional language skills are considered an asset in our diverse Toronto marketplace.
Benefits and Opportunities
H.BREITER WINDOW CLEANING LTD values our employees and offers a supportive work environment. While specific benefits packages are not detailed here, we provide competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development within the specialized field of rope access and building maintenance.
Career Growth
We are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a growing company, we regularly offer opportunities for advancement, specialized training, and expanded responsibilities for dedicated employees who demonstrate exceptional skills and commitment.
Work Environment
Our company culture emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality service. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We foster a workplace built on mutual respect and shared commitment to excellence.
Location and Work Environment
The position is based in North York, ON (M3H 2T5) with work sites throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Our technicians travel to various commercial and residential buildings, offering diverse work environments and the opportunity to see different parts of Toronto while performing their specialized services.
Transportation
Access to reliable transportation is necessary for this role, as work sites vary daily. Some sites may be accessible by public transit, while others may require personal transportation. We offer compensation for travel between job sites as part of the employment package.
Immigration and Visa Information
H.BREITER WINDOW CLEANING LTD is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified individuals regardless of their immigration status. We are pleased to confirm that we accept applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
⚠️ IMPORTANT: While we are open to hiring international candidates, all applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team during the application process. We encourage interested candidates to discuss their specific immigration circumstances with us to ensure a smooth employment process.
How to Apply
We welcome applications from qualified candidates who meet our certification requirements and are ready to contribute to our team. To apply for the Rope Access Technician position, please follow these steps:
Application Process
Submit your application through our preferred channels, including your resume, copies of your IRATA certification and suspended access equipment training certificates, and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We will review all applications and contact qualified candidates for interviews.
Interview Process
The interview process may include practical assessments to verify your rope access skills, as well as discussions about your experience with safety protocols, equipment management, and working at heights. We value both technical expertise and a strong commitment to safety in our team members.
Start Date
Successful candidates can expect to start as soon as possible, given the urgent need to fill these 6 vacancies. We provide comprehensive onboarding and safety training to ensure all team members are prepared for the demands of the role from day one.
Contact Information
For questions about this position or the application process, please contact our hiring team through the application portal or by phone at the number provided in the job listing. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates who are ready to build a rewarding career in rope access building maintenance with H.BREITER WINDOW CLEANING LTD.
