Janitors
Job description
These individuals clean and maintain buildings, establishments, properties, and surrounding grounds. Some also keep buildings in good working order.
Environment
- Controlled ambient temperature
- Climatic conditions
- Equipment, machinery, tools
- Odours
- Humidity
- Noise
Main tasks
- Remove dust, dirt, and rubbish.
- Wash windows, ceilings, and interior walls.
- Empty trash cans and other garbage containers.
- Sweep, wipe, scrub, and wax hallways, floors, and stairs.
- Plow and de-ice sidewalks and parking lots.
- Mow the lawn, maintain the grounds, and take care of the plants.
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures.
- Adjust heating, cooling, ventilation, and plumbing systems.
- Make minor repairs and contact specialists when major repairs need to be made.
- Perform other routine maintenance work (e.g. paint).
Advancement and mobility
- Experience or additional training lead to supervisory positions.
Hourly wage
The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2019 to 2021.- Minimum
- $14.25
- Median
- $19.00
- Maximum
- $25.85
Job prospects for 2021-2025
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Job prospects for 2021-2025
Job prospects
All of Québec
Good
All of Québec
Non available
Total jobs for 2020
All of Québec
37,000
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 15.3% Female
- 84.7% Male
Not available.
- 15.3% Female
- 84.7% Male
Job types
All of Québec
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Yearly wage on 2015
All of Québec
$36,000
All of Québec
Other characteristics
All of Québec
- Non traditional for women
- None
All of Québec
- Non traditional for women
- None
Sectors of activity
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 55, 5626% of jobs
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NAICS 6116% of jobs
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NAICS 5311% of jobs
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NAICS 621, 622, 6237% of jobs
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NAICS 815% of jobs
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Others35% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 55, 5626% of jobs
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NAICS 6116% of jobs
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NAICS 5311% of jobs
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NAICS 621, 622, 6237% of jobs
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NAICS 815% of jobs
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Others35% of jobs