Cleaning Equipment Operator at International Facilities Services Limited - IFS

Job Summary

• We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Cleaning Equipment Operators to join our operations team. The successful candidates will be responsible for operating and maintaining industrial cleaning equipment across client locations to ensure high standards of cleanliness, safety, and operational efficiency.
• This role is ideal for individuals with experience using commercial or industrial cleaning machines such as ride-on scrubbers, walk-behind scrubbers, high-speed rotary machines, wet & dry vacuum systems, and related facility maintenance equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate industrial cleaning equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform floor cleaning, scrubbing, polishing, buffing, and maintenance activities across assigned sites.
• Use equipment such as:
  • Ride-on scrubbers
  • Walk-behind scrubbers
  • High-speed rotary machines
  • Vacuum cleaners
  • Carpet extractors
  • Pressure washers
• Conduct routine pre-start and post-operation equipment checks.
• Report equipment faults, maintenance needs, or safety concerns promptly.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of cleaning chemicals and consumables.
• Maintain assigned equipment in clean and serviceable condition.
• Follow company HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) procedures and client site rules.
• Support general facility cleaning operations when required.
• Complete assigned tasks within scheduled timelines and quality standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE / OND qualification.
• Previous experience operating industrial or commercial cleaning equipment is highly preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow operational and safety instructions.
• Physically fit and capable of handling manual cleaning activities.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, or across multiple locations when required.
• Basic knowledge of equipment maintenance is an added advantage.

Preferred Experience:
Candidates with experience in any of the following environments are encouraged to apply:

• Facility Management Companies
• Shopping Malls
• Airports
• Hospitals
• Hotels
• Industrial Facilities
• Commercial Buildings

Skills & Competencies:

• Equipment handling and operational discipline
• Safety consciousness
• Time management
• Reliability and accountability
• Attention to detail
• Team collaboration.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary; N150,000 - N180,000 monthly.
• Training on modern cleaning equipment
• Career growth opportunities
• Professional work environment.