Site Worker

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada A Better Tent City Waterloo Region Full time

**Site Worker**

A Better Tent City (ABTC) was established in April of 2020 as alternative housing for people experiencing homelessness. It is committed to providing residents with temporary, safe, affordable housing in an environment where they are respected and supported. It is located in Kitchener, Ontario.

The site houses approximately 42 tiny cabins, common buildings that include kitchen and laundry facilities, washrooms, showers and a shared living and dining space for residents. Community organizations provide essential services for residents on site including access to medical care, harm reduction, and a daily evening meal.

**Responsibilities**

Reporting to ABTC’s Site Superintendent, the Site Worker will assume the responsibilities associated with the role of an Assistant Building Manager and is responsible for:
**The Site’s Functional Condition**

The Site Worker will work with the Site Superintendent focusing on the maintenance, safety, and cleanliness of the grounds, the exterior of all buildings, the interior of all common areas including:

- ensuring that maintenance and repairs occur in a timely and effective manner
- sourcing and coordinating the services of outside contractors if required
- coordinating services such as garbage and snow removal, fire safety inspections, etc.
- promoting and supporting the safety of residents, staff and visitors while they are on-site

**Relationships & Rapport**
- fostering positive relationships with residents, other staff, volunteers, neighbours and community partners
- responding calmly and thoughtfully to/in emergencies
- engaging residents to assist with maintenance and repairs, if/when appropriate
- meeting with our landlords from the Waterloo Region District School Board and City of Kitchener to identify and address areas of concern, and then taking remedial action if required

**General**

Other responsibilities, as may be assigned from time to time.

**Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience**
- Demonstrated competence in property maintenance, repair, safety and cleanliness
- Familiarity with housing safety/emergency regulations
- Familiarity with local housing and support systems for people experiencing homelessness
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Comfort level working among residents with mental illness and/or addictions

**Work Hours, Salary**

Four (4) days per week from 6:00 a.m. to noon (weekdays) plus one weekend shift, either Saturday or Sunday

All work will be conducted on site

**Salary**: $25 per hour plus benefits

Police check for vulnerable populations is required as condition of employment.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: $25.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Construction: 1 year (preferred)
- Skilled Labor: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-25


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