Building Maintenance Custodian

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada City of Kitchener Full time

**Building Maintenance Custodian**

**Competition Number**

2024-384

**Job Code**

5104

**Posting Date**

September 3, 2024

**Closing Date**

September 11, 2024 (at 6:00pm)

**Job Status**

Permanent Full-Time

The **City of Kitchener** is a vibrant and dynamic city of approximately 292,000, in the heart of southwestern Ontario. As the largest municipality in Waterloo Region, Kitchener continues to be poised for development and growth, enhancing its reputation as a leader in city-building and innovation, with nationally recognized strategies to build its neighbourhoods, its digital infrastructure and its diverse economy.The **City of Kitchener** is WHERE you want to work Learn more about the top reasons to join us:
**Why work at the City of Kitchener**

Position Overview:
- The Building Maintenance Custodian performs custodial work in and around City of Kitchener buildings.**Responsibilities**:
- Cleans all areas of facility (e.g., public and employee washrooms, showers, employee eating areas, foyers, and garages), using appropriate techniques and cleaners.
- Contacts appropriate staff for plumbing, mechanical, and electrical problems.
- Makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and furniture such as oiling door-hinges, tightening screws, and replacing feet on chairs and tables.
- Moves furniture and tables to different locations within the facility.
- Sets up rooms for events and rentals. Arranges and sets up furniture, equipment, and related items. Resolves last minute changes and adjusts room set ups accordingly.
- Performs interior and exterior clean-ups after large events.
- Outside work includes washing glass, windows, and lights using ladders and lift, sweeping grounds and emptying garbage containers.
- Shovels snow, including walkways and entrances up to three feet from building and salts walkways and entrances by hand up to three feet from the building.
- Monitors inventory of cleaning supplies and materials (e.g., mops, toilet paper) to ensure appropriate levels of stock are maintained.
- Orders cleaning supplies and materials by completing order forms.
- Communicates daily with the public in order to provide directions.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Requirements**:
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Recent and relevant custodial experience.
- Valid MTO G class driver’s license in good standing in order to operate a City-owned vehicle.
- Ability to operate floor scrubbers, power washers; ride on sweepers, burnishers, floor buffers, and steam cleaners.
- Demonstrated ability to properly care for all types of floors with current chemicals and equipment as per industry standards.
- Ability to lift or carry objects weighing 10 to 25 kg daily (e.g., garbage, tables, chairs) and stand for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to push, pull and lift objects (e.g., furniture) weighing less than 25 kg daily for sustained periods.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

***
- Please note that as per Human Resources Policy _HUM-HIR-_110, "Employment of Relatives of Staff Members and Elected Officials":_
- "The immediate relatives of staff of the Human Resources Division, all _Directors,_ General Managers_, or the Chief Administrative Officer and Elected Officials shall not be employed by the City in any capacity._
- The immediate relatives of all other Management personnel shall not be employed where such employment would be:_
- 1. within the same Department in the case of permanent full-time, temporary full_-time and part-time classifications._
- 2. within the same Division in the case of students."_

**Department**

Development Services

**Division**

Economic Development

**Union Affiliation**

CUPE 68

**Number of Positions**

1

**Hours of Work**

40 hours per week; Tuesday to Friday 7AM to 3PM, Saturday 12PM to 8PM

**Location**

**Initial Location
- Kitchener Market

**City**

Kitchener

**Compensation**

**Salary Range**

$27.96 - $29.61 per hour**Grade/Band**

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