Custodian

Full Time, Contract (6 months)

Mactier, Ontario

Hourly Rate: Starting at $18.50

Hours of Work: 40 per week

Number of Vacancies: 2

Reports to: General Manager, CNIB Lake Joe

Direct Reports: No

Join us in our mission to change what it is to be blind in Canada.

Laughter, fun, empowering activities – essential ingredients for the perfect camp experience. Do you want to be part of the fantastic team that helps make it all possible?

Founded in 1918, CNIB is one of Canada's oldest charities. For more than 60 years, CNIB Lake Joe has been providing exciting, safe, and accessible camp experiences for Canadians with sight loss. CNIB Lake Joe is looking for a Custodian to help us bring the magic of summer camp to life for 'kids of all ages' with sight loss, and their families!

Note that this position will reside at CNIB Lake Joe during the operational season from May to August and will share accommodations with other staff members.

Your Impact at CNIB

• Maintain regular cleaning schedule throughout all buildings as determined by the supervisor.
• Strip and launder soiled linens and shower curtains from guest rooms when necessary.
• Conduct and document daily inspections of all buildings and grounds as well as report findings to Facility Operator and/or General Manager.
• Always maintain the general cleanliness of the grounds.
• Set up and take down of rooms and meeting spaces as required.
• Perform minor repairs as assigned.
• Provide customer service to meet established quality standards.

Requirements

Who you are:

Education and Certifications

• A combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.
• Valid driver G license and maintain a suitable driving record validated by drivers abstract and/or access to transportation.
• Current police check with Vulnerable Sector Screening required.
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR "C" an asset.

Experience and Qualifications

• Must be flexible to accommodate changing priorities.
• Must be able to work flexible hours as scheduled by supervisor.
• Ladder training an asset.
• Minimum 2-3 years janitorial/maintenance related experience an asset.
• Personal or professional experience relating to blindness and sight loss is considered an asset.
• Personal or professional experience working with assistive technology and/or accessible environments is considered an asset.

Benefits

Be Part of Our Mission

If this sounds like the role for you, please visit our website to submit an application. Be sure to include a resume, cover letter, and mention how you heard about this opportunity.

Closing date: March 29, 2024

Please note that while we invite applications from all interested and qualified applicants, we are unable to follow-up with every applicant.

Working Together for Change

Our diversity is our strength – we take pride in our inclusive workplace. We are committed to recruiting and selecting candidates through fair, transparent, and accessible practices. We strongly encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, people who are blind, partially sighted, or Deafblind, and those who identify as women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.

CNIB is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities and will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process.

Learn more about our mission here.