Custodian (part-time)
Municipality of North Grenville
POSTING #: PRC-2024-011
North Grenville is recruiting for a Custodian (part-time) to work within the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department.
Situated between Canada’s National Capital - Ottawa and the St. Lawrence River, North Grenville offers a unique urban experience with a blend of small town and rural culture. North Grenville is a growing municipality located in eastern Ontario comprised of an urban centre (Kemptville) and surrounded by several charming rural hamlets.
Only a 30-minute drive along the Veterans Memorial Highway (416), to either Ottawa or the 401 Corridor, providing ease of travel.
Application:
The Municipality of North Grenville is seeking to fill part-time position of Custodian in the Parks, Recreation & Culture Department. Typical shifts will be Saturday and Sunday mornings, 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Interested applicants may submit a cover letter and resume outlining qualification in confidence to Human Resources by October 11th, 2024, no later than 4:00 p.m.
Please quote “PRC-2024-011”.
Email:
Mail: Municipality of North Grenville
285 County Road 44, P.O. Box 130
Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0
Responsibilities:
The position will:
• Clean municipal facilities employing proper methods in accordance with approved standards using proper and adequate equipment, tools and supplies. (mopping, sweeping, floor maintenance, window cleaning, washroom cleanliness)
• Monitor and report as necessary, the attendance and use of the facilities to lead hand.
• Monitor operation of facility equipment/fixtures such as boilers, water heaters, mechanical systems etc. and report problems arising.
• Work with little to no supervision at remote facilities. E.g. Fire hall, Library, Private Blake Williamson Memorial Hall (Armoury), Maplewood Hall and Riverside Park pool building.
• Maintain facility entrances free of snow, ice, litter, etc. and maintain adequate documentation.
• Ensure proper disposal of garbage/refuse/recycling in accordance with Municipal By-laws/procedures and department policy.
• Monitor restricted parking and report problems/emergencies.
• Assist user groups and other approved organizations in the provision of resource support when directed.
• Complete room set-ups including the lifting of tables, chairs and related office equipment.
• Respond to any facility emergencies while on shift or problems which may occur and complete the appropriate action and reports.
• Promote good public relations giving the Municipality of North Grenville a positive public image through its facilities and services.
• Ensure that the facility users comply with municipal policies, provincial codes, acts and legislation related to the facility bookings.
• Be aware of and follow the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Attend related training and development as required.
Qualifications:
The position will require:
Essential (minimum) Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Valid Class “G” Driver’s Licensed.
• Basic knowledge of the operation of heating systems, electrical and plumbing systems.
• WHMIS, First Aid and CPR training.
• One (1) year of experience in custodial services in a public facility is required.
Asset (preferred) Qualifications:
• Demonstrated interpersonal and team skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Effective communication skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and team skills.
Compensation:
The salary for this position starts at $23.82/hour. Includes after office hours including evenings and/or weekends, as necessary.
We thank all those who apply; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Municipality of North Grenville is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and any other applicable legislation throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
