WE'RE HIRING!

Let's help you launch your career with Alberta Veterinary Laboratories (“AVL/Solvet”)! We are looking for an energetic and dedicated Facility Cleaner to join our team on-site in our Calgary facility working 40 hours/week (Monday - Friday).

THE ROLE

The Facility Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across our facilities.

The objective of this role is to ensure a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for employees, clients, and visitors.

DAY-TO-DAY

• Throughout the day, collect and launder used lab coats, mop heads, cleaning cloths, etc. to ensure the team(s) have a continuous clean supply available
• Maintain laundry machines by ensuring the use of the appropriate detergent and cleaning the dryer lint trap after every load
• Throughout the day, clean and sanitize facility areas including the Warehouse, QC lab floor, and kitchen areas
• Safety and efficiently use the floor scrubber, performing regular equipment checks and escalating maintenance issues to the Facilities Manager
• Regularly dust the Warehouse racking
• Clean and disinfect handrails and touch point surfaces
• Spot clean walls to remove any debris
• Clean interior and exterior glass
• Ensure communal trash and recycling receptacles are emptied and disposed of on a regular basis throughout the day and the week
• Maintains cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards and follows work instructions and operating procedures set out by the company
• Follow all company policies as described in the Employee Handbook and all safety procedures, and assist in maintaining a safe workspace
• Complete all required paperwork and electronic documents
• Notify management in case there is a need for repair or other interventions around facility
• Ensure building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created
• May be required to assist in cleaning the office areas (as required)
• Other related duties as required

Disclaimer: This position summary should not be considered exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned as required. We are looking for individuals who are excited about a fast paced, high volume workload and flexibility and willingness to step outside of their role to support their teammates. These job duties may evolve as the candidate grows in this role.

IDEAL FIT

Education & Experience

• A minimum High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior industrial cleaning, or GMP experience is an asset

Skills and Attributes

• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, multi-tasking ability, and ability to delivery results under time constraints
• Self Starter with ability to meet prioritized deadlines in a diversified company

• Great interpersonal and communication skills (professional level of English required)
• Reliable, punctual and thrives as part of a busy team

REQUIREMENTS

• Criminal Record Check
• Medical Clearance
• WHMIS & TDG Safety Training

WORKING CONDITIONS

• On-site in SE Calgary
• GMP compliant facility
• 40 hours/week (Monday - Friday)
• Occasional interaction with chemicals and hazardous materials

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

We are committed to keeping our team healthy and motivated, so they can do the best work of their lives. We've built a company where people love to come to work, and we think you will too! Team members benefits include:

• Casual dress
• Paid time off (including vacation, sick and personal days)
• Life insurance and comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Performance reviews and ongoing conversations plus annual compensation reviews
• Opportunities for professional growth through learning & development initiatives
• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

NEXT STEPS

If this opportunity sounds like a great fit apply now through our company website with a copy of your resume!

We appreciate the interest from all candidates in our career opportunities however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

ABOUT US

At BVR Veterinary Supplies & Alberta Veterinary Laboratories/Solvet our multi-faceted team is dedicated to promoting the health and welfare of animals. Built on the values of INNOVATION, QUALITY, PEOPLE/ANIMALS, ACCOUNTABILITY, PASSION, and SAFETY. We are a Canadian company searching for new solutions to old problems through the development and world-wide distribution of products that bring great comfort and ease to both owners and animals. Founded in 2009, this Calgary-based, family owned and operated company has provided quality animal health products to thousands of farmers, vets, and pet owners. Our mission is simple … we listen to our customers and deliver solutions to problems they face daily.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace that respects and values individual differences.

If you need assistance or accommodations during the application process due to a disability, please reach out to our HR team. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates.

Note: The collection, use, and retention of personal information will be in accordance with Company privacy policies and practices. By submitting your resume and personal data to us and participating in the recruitment process, you acknowledge and consent to collecting, using, and disclosing your personal information by the company to determine your suitability for employment opportunities.