General Labourer

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency dedicated to community support is seeking a General Labourer for an on-site role in Quinte West. Responsibilities include operating industrial equipment for cleaning, performing minor repairs, and maintaining the facility's cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in cleaning and maintenance, along with a valid Ontario Driver’s License. This role offers diverse health benefits, work-life balance options, and development opportunities. Join a team committed to empowering Canadian Armed Forces members and their families.

Benefits

Drug coverage

Healthcare spending account

Flexible work options

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning.
• Experience in minor maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to operate industrial vacuum cleaners.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove dirt and debris.
• Wash windows, interior walls, and ceilings.
• Empty trashcans and clean snow/ice from walkways.

Skills

Client focus

Organizational knowledge

Communication

Innovation

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Valid Driver’s License (Ontario)

Job description

CFMWS – WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION!

At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well‑being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events.

Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close‑knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services.

As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact.

THE ROLE

Under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the General Labourer operates industrial vacuum cleaners to remove dirt, heavy debris and other refuse. They wash windows, interior walls and ceilings. They empty trashcans and other waste containers. The General Labourer will clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas. They will troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on heating, cooling and ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs.

Qualifications Needed

Education, Certifications and Licenses

• An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience will also be considered
• A valid Driver’s License (Ontario)

Experience

• Experience in cleaning
• Experience in minor maintenance and repairs
• Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

Competencies

• Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

Language Requirements

• English Essential

Benefits Available

• Health Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance.
• Work Life Balance: Flexible work options and a wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.
• Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.
• Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and second language training.
• Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.

Explore all the benefits CFMWS offers by visiting: https://cfmws.ca/Benefits

Other Information

This is an on‑site position with an assigned work location.

START DATE

March 2026

INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or assessment, you should advise the recruitment team in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

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