Facility Attendant (Student) (13) (NU 24.25)

Norfolk County; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Facility Attendant, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the safety and cleanliness of various recreational facilities. This position offers a dynamic work environment, where your responsibilities will include cleaning, customer service, and event setup. You will be part of a dedicated team that ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and has a passion for community service, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference while gaining valuable experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old and enrolled in school.
• Previous janitorial or maintenance experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain facilities including floors and washrooms.
• Provide information and assist with room rentals.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Ice Skating

First Aid/CPR

Reliability

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Currently enrolled in secondary education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety Boots

Ice Skates

Job description

Position Description:

Assist full-time staff with the following:

• Cleans and maintains facility, sweeps, washes and strips floors, vacuums, washes windows and doors, cleans washrooms, change rooms, empties garbage etc.
• Liaises with the public to provide information regarding the facility, to arrange room rentals, etc.
• Monitors user functions to ensure that building security is maintained and the rental contract is adhered to
• Set up meeting rooms for user functions including large weddings, dances etc. cleans rooms and takes down chairs, tables etc. following each function
• Maintenance of facility grounds
• Reports and assists with recording of incidents of injury, vandalism etc.
• Safe and efficient operation, care and maintenance of tools and equipment
• Ice maintenance, i.e. moving nets during flooding, opening/closing doors
• Crowd control during events
• Laboring duties include climbing, lifting, balancing, kneeling, stooping, walking, handling materials to assist in the maintenance of Norfolk County facilities and infrastructure.
• Maintain daily written records of work-related activities
• Skate Patrol
• Effectively patrol public skating with an emphasis on the safety of the patrons while promoting leisure
• Monitor access to public skating
• Skate among participants
• Enforce Safety Rules and Regulations
• Assist staff with repairs and maintenance as required reporting any defects to the Superintendent or designate
• Provide exceptional customer service

Knowledge and Experience:

• High School- minimum of 15 years of age
• Previous experience in janitorial or building maintenance is an asset
• Proficient ice skater an asset
• Standard First Aid with CPR Level C preferred
• Must be currently enrolled in a secondary education institution or institution of high learning on a full time basis and be returning to school full time at the next available term

Skills and Abilities:

• Computer expertise in corporate standard software (Microsoft)
• Ability to work in a team environment, accept and follow verbal and written instructions, complete duties to an acceptable level of quantity and quality with minimal supervision and follow all of Norfolk County Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
• Ability to deal with the public courteously and effectively
• Must be a reliable team player, able to work with and without direct supervision
• Must be motivated, hardworking individual able to work outside in all weather (hot, dusty, cold and wet)
• Able to lift 30 lbs to 50 lbs
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Must have green patch CSA approved safety boots, 6” – 8” to cover ankle, suede or leather
• Must have ice skates

Posting #: NU 24.25

Position: Facility Attendant

Status: up to 40 hrs/wk (September 1, 2025 to approximately April 30, 2026)

Employee Group: Non-Union

Salary: $18.06 per hour

Division: Operations

Department: Parks

Reports To: Supervisor, Parks Operations

Location: Langton Arena (3), Port Dover Arena (3), Talbot Gardens Arena (3), Simcoe Recreation Center (1)

Posting Period: May 9, 2025 - May 26, 2025

Note: Must be willing to work weekends, evenings and holidays

How to Apply:

Follow the link below via Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge for the application process:

• Ensure the file extension for your resume document is .doc, .docx or .pdf
• If you are electing to include a cover letter, the cover letter and resume must be uploaded as 1 file.

Find out more information about Norfolk County here:Employment at Norfolk County - NorfolkCounty.ca

The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Successful applicants are required to provide the Employer with a current Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector where required and verification of education.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.