Cleaning Attendant

Yukon Government; Haines Junction; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Government of Yukon is hiring a permanent part-time Cleaning Attendant for the Haines Junction area. The role involves floor care, general cleaning, sanitizing, snow clearing, and safety checks to maintain government facilities and surroundings per departmental standards.

Work 40 hours bi-weekly in a rural Yukon town, with a focus on reliability, teamwork, and adapting to changing priorities while upholding safety and service standards.

Qualifications

• Experience performing cleaning duties in a facilities setting.
• Ability to operate janitorial equipment and perform basic maintenance tasks.
• Comfort with safety procedures and reporting safety concerns.

Responsibilities

• Perform floor care, cleaning, and sanitizing tasks.
• Clear snow and maintain surrounding areas.
• Identify maintenance and safety concerns per standards.
• Maintain government facilities and surroundings as directed.

Skills

Cleaning duties

Janitorial equipment

General maintenance

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

WHMIS certification (preferred)

Tools

Janitorial equipment

Job description

Government of Yukon -> Highways and Public Works - PMD Facilities Mgt & Regional Services West

Location

Job Type

Permanent

End Date

Full/Part Time

Part-time

Standard Hours Bi-weekly

40

Classification

OS02

$30.66 - $30.66

Union

YEU

Days Off

As Per Rotation

Travel

10%

Admissibility

Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry

Job Summary and Requirements

This posting is for one (1) permanent part-time position working 40 hours bi-weekly, located in Haines Junction, Yukon.

Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!

Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Property Management team. This position is for permanent part-time Cleaning Attendant and is based in the town of Haines Junction, Yukon working 40 hours biweekly.

As a Cleaning Attendant in Haines Junction a rural town in the Yukon, your duties will include floor care, general cleaning, sanitizing, clearing snow, identifying maintenance and safety concerns, and other related tasks. You'll also be responsible for maintaining government facilities and their surroundings according to department standards.

• Experience performing light and heavy cleaning duties using janitorial equipment.
• Experience performing minor maintenance in multi-use buildings.

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability

The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities;
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills;
• Reliability, with a good work ethic;
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team or individual environment; and
• Ability to recognize and address safety issues;

Conditions of Employment

This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following conditions of employment:

• RCMP vulnerable sector check,
• WHMIS Certificate (to be obtained within 3 months of hire).

Job Requirements

This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following job requirements:

• Occasional work in adverse weather conditions,
• Use personal protective equipment.