Downtown Helper

City of Belleville; Belleville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal organization is seeking a Temporary Full-Time Downtown Helper in Belleville to perform general cleaning and grounds maintenance in the downtown area. Key responsibilities include grass trimming, garbage removal, and reporting maintenance issues. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, a valid class G Driver's License for Ontario, and the ability to work in adverse weather conditions. Strong customer relations skills are essential. This role offers an hourly rate between $21.22 and $23.25, with 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must hold a valid class G Driver's License for Ontario.
• Physical fitness to work in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning and maintenance in the downtown area.
• Trimming grass and removing garbage.
• Report maintenance issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Customer relations skills

Ability to operate small power equipment

Able to work in adverse weather conditions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Small power equipment

Job description

DOWNTOWN HELPER

File Number: SV25-164

Position Type: Temporary Full-Time

Hourly Rate: $21.22 - $23.25 per hour

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Department: Transportation and Operations Services Department

Employee Group: Non-Union

Work Location: 31 Wallbridge Crescent Belleville and other locations within the City

Closing Date: January 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Reporting directly to the Operations Supervisors or designates, the Downtown Helper will perform general cleaning and grounds maintenance in the downtown area.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Grass trimming
• Sidewalk sweeping
• Garbage removal
• Reporting any major maintenance issues on City roads or sidewalks to supervisor
• General cleaning duties
• Interacting with community members providing a positive representation of the City.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must hold a valid class G Driver’s License for the Province of Ontario with a clean driving record
• Able to operate small power equipment used in maintenance/cleaning work
• Must be physically fit and able to work in adverse weather conditions
• Good customer relations skills
• Must have safety footwear

HOW TO APPLY

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