Job Description

Cleaner (Part-Time)

Regular Part-Time(Up to 24 hours per week; must be available to work weekdays, afternoons, evenings and weekends)

ART + AUDIENCE + LEARNING
Located in Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art museums in North America, attracting approximately one million visitors annually. The AGO Collection of more than 120,000 works of art ranges from cutting-edge contemporary art to significant works by Indigenous and Canadian artists and European masterpieces.

AGO Values:

Respect:We foster belonging and appreciate each other. Openness:We interact with an open mind and thoughtful engagement. Collaboration:We believe in the power of together. Accountability:We own our actions and outcomes.


We are currently seeking a

Maintenance Worker I, Facilities (Cleaner)

to join our

Facilities Department

team. Under the direction of the

Assistant Manager, Facility Services,

the incumbent will perform duties in accordance with department systems and procedures and AGO's policies and procedures including security, administration, human resources and workplace health and safety.

The rate of pay for this position is $22.59 - $28.25 per hour.

What is this position responsible for?

Housekeeping

Using proper equipment, chemicals, and techniques: washes and waxes floors; vacuums carpets; cleans furniture and fixtures; collects garbage and recyclables; cleans windows, doors, walls and other surfaces.Using proper equipment, chemicals, and techniques: cleans washrooms including cubicles, mirrors, fixtures, waste receptacles, walls and floors. Replenishes paper products, personal hygiene items and soap. Monitors all public areas during open hours to maintain general cleanliness and restock supplies as needed. Cleans kitchen appliances in serveries, staff lounge, and the Grange. Launders Grange linens and housekeeping items as needed. Tests and evaluates new cleaning products.

Events and Maintenance

Sets-up and dismantles furniture and equipment for internal and external events in and safe and efficient manner.Delivers, installs, dismantles furniture and equipment for events, office moves, and personnel or public use in a safe and efficient manner Vacuums, mops, cleans areas before and after furniture is set up or dismantled

Common Tasks

Maintains building exterior; sweeps walks, collects garbage, clears leaves and snow.Identifies irregularities with washroom and other facilities and reports to supervisor. Cleans and maintains equipment used for all aspects of the job. Reports irregularities or repair needs to supervisor. Delivers items to and from all areas of the building.

What are we looking for?

Working knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment and products. Operates lifting aids. May operate scissor lift or other lifting devices. Knowledge of safe material handling practices. Ability to follow verbal and written directions.

What are the benefits of working at the AGO?

Discounts to GoodLife Fitness. Free tickets to every major exhibit at AGO. Discounts to major attractions as a part of the Provincial/City Reciprocal Programs. Free admission to the AGO for friends and family, discounts at the gift shop, bistro, and Learning Centre.


If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, apply now!

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:

At the AGO, we lead global conversations from Toronto through extraordinary collections, exhibitions, and programs, reflecting the diverse community we serve. Committed to fostering inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, we embed these values into our strategic plan and ongoing priorities.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications online at https://jobs.jobvite.com/ago/jobs/viewall. We thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.The Art Gallery of Ontario is an Equal Opportunity Employer.