Shelter Facilities Maintenance Attendant

Maintain the Y Women’s Emergency Shelter in Kamloops through cleaning, light maintenance, and flexible daytime shifts. This temporary full-time position supports daily shelter operations.
Reporting to the Director of Programs, the Facility Maintenance Staff member works with the Shelter Services VAWISS team. Responsibilities include cleaning, sanitizing, laundry, supply restocking, minor repairs, and seasonal outdoor tasks. The position requires independent, respectful work within a shelter environment while coordinating with staff and outside providers.

Key Responsibilities:

Clean vacant rooms, bathrooms, floors, windows, and common areas
Sanitize touchpoints and restock essential shelter supplies
Complete laundry, donations sorting, and perimeter checks
Perform minor repairs, painting, and light maintenance tasks
Coordinate outside contractors and seasonal property maintenance
Requirements:
High School Diploma
Level One First Aid and WHMIS certification
Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Three references and satisfactory vulnerable sector Criminal Record check
Apply cleaning, maintenance, prioritization, and respectful shelter-service skills at YMCA BC’s Kamloops emergency shelter.