Janitor/ Maintenance

Employment Status

Part-Time, Temporary until incumbent returns

Location

Rhoda Kaellis Building

10 minute walk from New Westminster Skytrain Station

Days and Hours of work

Sunday through Wednesday
Shift times will be Sunday - Monday 15:00 - 23:00 Hours; Tuesday
- Wednesday 23:00 - 07:00 Hours
Shifts are 7.5 hours in length
Days of rest shall be consecutive. Schedule may change with two weeks’ notice
Probationary/qualifying period will be 488 hours with mid and end point reviews

Salary

**$25.18 - 26.84** depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement)

Job Summary

The Janitor Maintenance Worker reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society, including following Lookout’s Code of Ethics. Janitor/Maintenance Workers ensure the cleanliness of the overall site, both inside and outside. The worker will also ensure that building functions such as mechanical, plumbing, and electrical are properly maintained. Ongoing maintenance and janitorial work is required on premises.

Job Duties
- Janitorial work such as sweeping, washing, and waxing floors; cleaning and disinfecting all surfaces
- Garbage removal and emptying recycling containers
- Monitor and upkeep all building equipment
- Maintain repairs on premises including the upkeep of suites by fixing, repairing, plumbing, landscaping, etc.
- Will assist new staff and oversee volunteers; and work with staff to ensure facilities meet the needs of guests
- Work is generally completed internally, while some external work on the premise may occur
- Job duties may have a few disagreeable factors
- Employees are expected to remain alert and attentive during working hours. Sleeping during shifts is not permitted
- Responsible for complying with and contributing to all aspects of health and safety program

Qualifications & Competence
- Minimum Grade 12 education, plus two (2) years of recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Building Service Worker Diploma is an asset
- Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
- Crisis Intervention Skills Training is an asset
- Ability to work independently or in a team setting
- Strong ability to manage stress and organize workload
- Excellent communication, writing, documentation, and organizational skills
- Understands and maintains clientele/worker boundaries
- Ability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment
- Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks and operate job related equipment
- A minimum of two (2) years sobriety if related concerns to alcohol and/or drug use
- Criminal Record Clearance - Vulnerable Sector

Closing Date

Applications will be accepted until **August 21, 2025** at **5:00 pm**

ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WELCOME TO APPLY. THOSE SHORT-LISTED WILL BE CONTACTED.
c. BCGEU, Shop Steward

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $25.18-$26.84 per hour

Work Location: In person