Head Custodian
2 weeks ago
Head Custodian Wanted for Charitable Organization in Ottawa
We are a reputable charitable organization seeking a Head Custodian to join our team. As the Head Custodian, you will be responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of our facility. You will also be responsible for managing a team of custodial staff to ensure that our facilities are clean and safe for all visitors.
**Responsibilities**:
- Schedule and Manage custodial staff to ensure the facility is clean and safe at all times
- Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule for the property and facility
- Ensure that all cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs as needed
- Liaison with trade contractors for maintenance and service when required
- Ensure that all equipment is functioning properly
- Maintain a safe and secure working environment for all staff and visitors
- Proactively respond to any cleaning or maintenance issues
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in custodial duties and management
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, heating and electrical systems
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Knowledge of cleaning and maintenance procedures
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills, flexible personal schedule and vehicle is as asset.
**Job Type**: Permanent
**Salary**: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K2A 4A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Custodial: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-05-02