Caretaker

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada YWCA Toronto Full time

Employment Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Work Hours:35 hours per week

Salary:
$42,219 annually (L2), plus comprehensive benefits

Location:80 Woodlawn Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1C1

Internal Application Deadline:
Monday, November 20, 2023

External Application Deadline:
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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The Caretaker is responsible for the general upkeep, minor repairs and ongoing maintenance and of 1st Stop Woodlawn and Bongard House.


ABOUT YWCA TORONTO
YWCA Toronto is dedicated to improving the lives of women, girls and gender diverse people. Our programs promote equality, economic security and lives free from violence.

We help women, youth and gender diverse people flee violence, secure housing, find jobs, establish their voices, enhance skills and develop confidence.

We offer a range of housing options, employment and training programs, community support programs, girls' programs and family programs. We also engage in systemic advocacy.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for general upkeep and minor repairs and to all areas of building and building equipment including, minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting;
  • Responsible for unit roll overs including cleaning, painting and repairs;
  • Maintains cleaning and other building equipment and tools are in good working order and reports necessary repairs to manager;
  • Checks the fire panel, testing the fire pump, emergency generator and all egress doors;
  • Ensures the refrigeration units, foodhandling units and cooling water supply are at the correct temperature and pressure on a daily basis;
  • Moves equipment, supplies and furniture as required;
  • Janitorial duties including some cleaning and disposal of refuse, litter, recycling, and garbage;
  • Maintains inventory of maintenance equipment and supplies;
  • Monitors all parking areas and roadways to ensure fire routes are clear and accessible;
  • Ensures appropriate safety supplies, equipment, tools and materials are on site and are used as appropriately;
  • Performs all tasks within WHMIS and WSIB requirements and participates in health and safety training as required
  • Ensures the adherence to all building codes and by laws;
  • Ensures that the health and safety guidelines are followed in accordance with the policies and procedures of YWCA Toronto.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A generalized education at the high school level with technical training in electrical, plumbing or building maintenance
    (Cases for Equivalency will be considered);** 35 years' experience in the field;
  • Ability to lift 25 kilograms; physically capable of extended periods of physical exertion, including frequent periods of standing, bending or lifting;
  • Knowledge of repair methods and repair technology, including carpentry, drywall, and minor plumbing;
  • Knowledge of cleaning products and their use;
  • Experience operating buffers, steam cleaners, power washing machinery, wet and dry vacuums, floor strippers and other equipment such as snow blowers, garbage machinery;
  • Experience using a computerized maintenance management software;
  • WHMIS certificate;
  • Completion of the Toronto shelter standards training;
  • Experience working in a residential setting;
  • Ability to interact in a respectful and professional manner with a diverse community of women and young women within shelter and housing environments;
  • A valid Ontario driver's license and access to a motor vehicle is an asset.

Posting Date:
November 10, 2023

YWCA Toronto transforms lives.

As the city's largest multi-service women's organization, we help women and gender diverse people escape violence, move out of poverty and access safe, affordable housing.

We work tenaciously to break down barriers that hold women and gender diverse people back from achieving equality.

Vaccination Policy:
In accordance with YWCA Toronto's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all YWCA Toronto employees, students and volunteers are strongly encouraged to obtain all COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Toronto Public Health

YWCA Toronto is a Scent-Sensitive Workplace.

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