Resume Objective
Reliable and thorough Cleaner with 3+ years of experience maintaining cleanliness standards in hotels, offices, and commercial facilities. Seeking a Cleaner position where I can contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for guests and staff.
Key Skills to Highlight
- Commercial and residential cleaning techniques
- Chemical handling and WHMIS compliance
- Floor care (sweeping, mopping, buffing)
- Restroom sanitation and replenishment
- Waste management and recycling protocols
- Time management and task prioritisation
- Attention to detail and quality checks
- Basic equipment maintenance
Sample Work Experience Bullets
- Cleaned and sanitised guest rooms, common areas, and restrooms across a 120-room Toronto hotel property.
- Applied WHMIS-compliant chemical handling procedures when using disinfectants and industrial cleaners.
- Completed assigned room quotas within scheduled time frames, maintaining high inspection pass rates.
- Reported maintenance issues such as broken fixtures or leaks to the facilities team for prompt resolution.
- Replenished housekeeping cart with linens, toiletries, and cleaning supplies at the start of each shift.
Education
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; no formal post-secondary requirement.
Relevant Certifications
- WHMIS 2015
- Food Handler Certificate an asset
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