About Our Company
Ever Better Building Maintenance Ltd is a well-established cleaning and maintenance company serving the Surrey, British Columbia area. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional cleaning services to commercial and residential clients throughout the region. Our company values hard work, dedication, and attention to detail, making us a trusted name in building maintenance across Surrey and the surrounding communities.
Job Overview
We are currently seeking dedicated and reliable Cleaners to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in Canada, particularly those who are new immigrants or relocating to the beautiful province of British Columbia. As a Cleaner with our company, you will play a vital role in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments for our clients and their customers.
Position Details
Job Title: Cleaner
We are hiring for permanent full-time cleaning positions that offer stability and consistent hours for those building their lives in Canada.
Location: Surrey, British Columbia
Surrey is one of British Columbia’s fastest-growing cities, located just southeast of Vancouver. It offers diverse communities, excellent public transportation, and numerous amenities that make it an ideal place for newcomers to Canada to settle and build their lives.
Salary: $20.10 per hour
We offer competitive hourly wages that provide a stable income for individuals and families. At 40 hours per week, this position offers financial stability for those establishing themselves in Canada.
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
This is a permanent position with guaranteed hours, providing job security that is especially valuable for newcomers to Canada who need consistent employment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Floor Care and Maintenance
You will be responsible for sweeping, mopping, washing, and polishing floors to maintain high cleanliness standards. This includes proper use of cleaning equipment and following established protocols for different floor surfaces.
Surface Cleaning and Dusting
Dusting furniture, vacuuming carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture are essential daily tasks. You will ensure all surfaces are free from dust and debris, creating healthy environments for building occupants.
Restroom and Facility Maintenance
Your duties will include distributing clean towels and toiletries, cleaning, disinfecting, and polishing kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances. Maintaining hygienic restroom facilities is crucial for public health and safety.
Specialized Cleaning Tasks
You may be required to disinfect operating rooms and other specialized areas, clean and disinfect elevators, and handle lost and found items according to company procedures.
Customer Service and Communication
Providing basic information on facilities and addressing customers’ complaints or concerns are important aspects of this role. We value team members who can communicate effectively and represent our company professionally.
Additional Maintenance Duties
Your responsibilities will also include picking up debris, emptying trash containers, washing windows, walls and ceilings, and cleaning changing rooms and showers as needed.
Benefits and Perks
Learning/Training Paid by Employer
We provide comprehensive training programs at no cost to our employees. This is particularly beneficial for newcomers to Canada who may need to learn specific cleaning techniques or Canadian workplace standards.
Career Development Opportunities
As you gain experience, there are opportunities for advancement within our company. We believe in promoting from within and supporting our employees’ professional growth.
Stable Employment
Permanent full-time positions provide job security, consistent hours, and reliable income – all essential factors for those establishing themselves in a new country.
Ideal Candidate Profile
For Newcomers to Canada
This position is ideal for individuals who are new to Canada and looking to enter the workforce quickly. We understand the challenges of relocating and provide support to help you succeed.
No Previous Experience Required
While cleaning experience is beneficial, it is not required. We provide comprehensive training to all new hires, making this an excellent entry-level position for those starting their Canadian career journey.
Language Skills
Basic English communication skills are sufficient for this position. We welcome applicants from diverse linguistic backgrounds and provide support for those improving their English skills.
Application Process
Who Can Apply
We accept applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents of Canada, and other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. We are open to hiring international candidates and will work with successful applicants to navigate work permit processes if needed.
How to Apply
Please prepare your resume highlighting any relevant experience and your availability to start work. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, regardless of their immigration status.
Interview Process
Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview where we can discuss your qualifications, availability, and answer any questions you may have about relocating to Surrey, BC.
Living in Surrey, BC
About the Community
Surrey is a diverse and welcoming city with a growing immigrant population. It offers affordable housing options compared to Vancouver, excellent public schools, and numerous community resources for newcomers.
Transportation and Accessibility
The city has well-developed public transportation systems, making it easy to commute without a vehicle. The SkyTrain connects Surrey to Vancouver and other surrounding communities.
Support Services for Newcomers
Surrey has numerous settlement services, language classes, and community organizations dedicated to helping newcomers integrate successfully into Canadian society.
Why Choose This Position?
Gateway to Canadian Employment
This cleaning position serves as an excellent entry point into the Canadian job market. It provides Canadian work experience that can be valuable for future career opportunities.
Stability During Transition
For those relocating to Canada, stable employment is crucial. This position offers consistent hours and reliable income to help you establish yourself in your new home.
Opportunity for Growth
Many of our team members have advanced to supervisory positions or moved into other roles within the maintenance industry. We support career development and skill building.
Training and Support
Comprehensive Onboarding
We provide thorough training on cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and customer service standards. Our training is designed to set you up for success from day one.
Ongoing Support
Our management team provides continuous support and guidance. We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging, and we’re here to help you navigate the transition.
Work Environment
Team Atmosphere
We foster a supportive team environment where employees help each other succeed. Many of our team members come from diverse backgrounds, creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace.
Safety First
We prioritize workplace safety and provide all necessary personal protective equipment. All cleaning products and procedures follow Health Canada safety standards.
Next Steps
If you’re interested in joining our team and beginning your Canadian career journey, we encourage you to apply. This position offers more than just a job – it provides stability, training, and opportunity for growth in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming new team members who are ready to build their future in beautiful Surrey, British Columbia.
