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**Janitor**:
At Halton Region, we treat everyone with respect, honesty, fairness and trust. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. Halton Region is committed to providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

We are proud to operate three non-profit long-term care homes where our employees make a meaningful contribution on the lives of the residents by providing quality care in a family-like atmosphere. As an employee, you will be part of a progressive, service-focused and award winning employer with a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also recognized as a Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) Best Practice Spotlight organization.

You make a positive difference in people’s lives because you provide high quality customer centered services. You operate within a highly ethical environment and will be accountable for going the extra mile, listening to your customers, creatively meeting needs and always being respectful to those you serve. As a result, you will be part of a qualified and strategic team recognized widely for caring, excellence, integrity, inclusiveness and flexibility.

**Posting ID**: 2958
**Department**: Social & Community Services
**Division**: Services For Seniors
**Pay Range**: $24.30 - $25.70

**Job Type**: Permanent
**Hours of Work**: 16 hours per week
**Work Location**: Allendale Long Term Care Facility - 185 Ontario Street, Milton
**Employee Group**: OPSEU LTC
**Posting Date**:June 18, 2024
**Application Deadline**: June 25, 2024

**Job Summary**:
The Janitor maintains the cleanliness of the facility and grounds of the long term care home while keeping appropriate inventory and distributing goods for all departments.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Receive, secure and distribute goods for all departments as per the established procedures.
- Secure all coinciding documentation and forwards to the appropriate department head.
- Order, maintain and control appropriate inventory as per established procedures.
- Store goods in a safe, tidy manner in designated storage areas.
- Clean the facility and grounds as per established schedule.
- Operate and maintain floor cleaning and other janitorial equipment.
- Clean walls, ceilings and windows as instructed.
- Clean ceiling fans and vents as instructed.
- Collect garbage and transport to collection bins.
- Collect recyclable material and transport to collection bins.
- Perform special project cleaning in designated areas.
- Set up and take down furniture for functions.
- Assist with moving of resident’s belongings.
- Assist the laundry operation as required.
- Respond to a facility fire alarm in accordance with the established Policies and Procedures.
- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement activities.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Skills & Qualifications**:
**Essential**
- Secondary School Graduation Diploma with relevant work experience.
- Ability to handle janitorial/cleaning equipment and tools.
- Strong time management skills, and the ability to plan and schedule tasks as appropriate.
- Good problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a team and independently.
- Basic knowledge of computers.
- Understanding of the Residents’ Bill of Rights and Compliance Standards as set out by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.

**Working/ Employment Conditions**:
**Working Conditions**
- Flexibility to work outside of core business hours including evenings, weekends and holidays is required.
- The incumbent must be able to perform all the necessary physical tasks associated with the position including lifting approximately 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, and moving heavy materials, equipment and boxes.

**Employment Conditions**
- Current (obtained within the past six (6) months), original and acceptable Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Check, by the first day of employment.
- Current two-step tuberculosis test (obtained within the past six (6) months) by the first day of employment.
- In accordance with requirements in Ontario Regulation 191/11 - Integrated Accessibility Standards and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Region will accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the Talent Acquisition representative of the nature of the accommodation(s) you require.
- Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the deadline date specified on the posting.

Halton Region serves more than 624,000 residents throughout Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville. We are committed to the delivery of high quality programs and services that make Halton a great place to live and work. We engage great people who contribute to meaningful work that makes a positive difference in our community. At Halton, you a