Maintenance Helper; Part-time Job Ottawa area,Ontario Canada,Maintenance/Cleaning

Position: Maintenance Helper (Part-time)

Requisition
Department:
Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.
Service:
Facility Operations Service

Employment Type:

Multiple Part-time Permanent

Work Hours:

Up to 24.00 hours per week
Affiliation: CUPE 503 Inside/Outside 
Salary Information: $22.836 - $26.727 per hour (2024 rates of pay)

Location:

Various Locations
City:
Ottawa, ON
Job Category:
Recreation, Cultural & Facility Services 
Application Close: 29/05/2026

JOB SUMMARY

The mandate of Facility Operations is to operate and maintain all City facilities and City-managed buildings, which represents approximately 900 buildings and includes police, fire, libraries, child care, paramedic posts, recreation, culture, public works, City Hall and other administrative buildings, long-term care facilities, and facility outdoor property. The Facility Operations units deliver facility management and maintenance services within assigned geographic and/or specialty areas.

You are responsible for performing duties associated with the operation and maintenance of all City facilities.

You are responsible for performing duties associated with the operation and maintenance of all City facilities including but not limited to; minor maintenance and carpentry tasks, painting, grounds maintenance, snow removal, basic repair duties for facilities equipment and general housekeeping tasks while maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and customer service. You may be responsible to work rotational shifts including days, evenings and weekends.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of Grade 10

Up to one month of related experience

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates are assets

KNOWLEDGE

General facility cleanliness and safe work practices

Cleaning chemicals and disinfectants and safe application/procedures

Effective cleaning techniques

WHMIS

Customer Service principles

Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.

COMPETENCIES,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Able to communicate effectively with the general public and staff

Able to work effectively in a team environment

Good interpersonal and customer service skills

Polite and punctual

Possess the physical capability to perform the ongoing duties of the position

Prepared to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Presentable to the public

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Language Requirement:
English oral, reading, writing

Police Record Check:
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check (Level
2) with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.;

Note:

Under the age of 18, requires a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters (Level
2) check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check (Level
3).;
Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.

You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.

Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.

Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.
Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request.


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