PT Facilities Cleaner

YMCA of the National Capital Region; Ottawa; Presencial; CAD 21.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free YMCA gym membership

Discounted Y program fees

EFAP access including counselling

Health and dental insurance

Long-term disability and life 보험

Canadian YMCA Retirement Fund pension

Up to 25 vacation days per year

Maternity leave benefits

Descripción de la vacante

YMCA of the National Capital Region is seeking a Facilities Cleaner to maintain a clean and safe YMCA environment that meets member expectations. Position runs Saturday to Wednesday, 10am–2pm (20 hours per week).

Responsibilities include hands-on cleaning, following procedures, using the right products, and contributing to a friendly, welcoming facility. Candidates should speak English, have 1 year of cleaning experience, know cleaning products and equipment, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs and

Formación

• Ability to communicate in English.
• 1 year of cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, materials, equipment and techniques.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work on feet all day.

Responsabilidades

• Providing hands-on cleaning services to the YMCA facility.
• Ensuring that prescribed cleaning procedures and sequences are followed.
• Ensuring that proper cleaning products and tools are used according to directions.
• Creating a friendly and welcoming environment.
• Being a contributing team member and sharing in the day-to-day operations.

Conocimientos

English communication

Cleaning experience

Fast-paced environment

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Standing long hours

Descripción del empleo

Working for the Y

The YMCA is a charity that has been helping Canadians improve their lives since the first Y opened in 1851. Y programs are offered at more than 1,700 locations across Canada and help more than 2.25 million people annually become healthier in spirit, mind, and body. The YMCA of the National Capital Region proudly serves people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities, and works to address critical social needs in our community. We are a leader and valued partner in creating a vibrant and healthy community where everyone belongs and can reach their full potential.

This position requires a commitment to the Y mission and core values of responsibility, honesty, caring, respect, and inclusion, which form the foundation of all Y programs and services.

Are you looking to use your skills and unique gifts to make a real difference in your community? The YMCA of the National Capital Region is a great workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where different backgrounds, experiences, and identities are appreciated and celebrated. The YMCA provides hundreds of employees with meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities. We recognize the contributions of our staff through innovative practices, great benefits, and growth opportunities. Whether you are starting out in your career or a seasoned professional, you will find many exciting opportunities to achieve your personal and career goals.

Vacancy Status: This job posting is for a new position. The hours for this position are Saturday-Wednesday, 10am to 2pm (20 hours/per week).

What do we offer?

At the Y, you will be part of a vibrant and diverse network of people whose shared vision is to change lives and make our communities home to the healthiest children, teens, adults, and families.

Our competitive wage and benefit package include:

• Free YMCA gym membership;
• Discounted Y program fees (including health & fitness programs, child care, and camps);
• Access to our YMCA Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) including free, immediate, confidential assistance and counselling for you and your family members for mental and physical health, and financial advice, among other 12 suites of services;
• Health and Dental Insurance;
• Long-term Disability and Life Insurance;
• Access to our Canadian YMCA Retirement Fund pension plan;
• Up to 25 vacation days per year including two float days, and one birthday vacation;
• Maternity leave benefits for up to 18 months.

*Some benefits may vary based on employment terms

What do you offer?

The Facilities Cleaner must ensure a clean and safe YMCA environment that maintains Y standards and meets member expectations at all times.

Some of the tasks of this position include:

• Providing hands‑on cleaning services to the YMCA facility.
• Ensuring that prescribed cleaning procedures and sequences are followed.
• Ensuring that proper cleaning products and tools are used according to directions.
• Creating a friendly and welcoming environment.
• Being a contributing team member and sharing in the overall responsibilities of day‑to‑day operations.

What qualifications and abilities are we looking for?

At the YMCA of the National Capital Region, we strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals.

The successful candidate will have the following:

Language

• Ability to communicate in English

Experience, Skills and Abilities

• 1 year of cleaning experience
• Knowledge of cleaning products, materials, equipment and techniques
• Experience working in a fast‑paced environment
• Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work on feet all day

Additional Requirements:

• Applicants must already have a valid permit to work in Canada.
• A Police Record check, not more than 6 months old is required.Police Records checks are reviewed on an individual basis and the offense(s) - if any - is considered in the decision‑making process in relation to the requirement of working with children, therefore not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position.
• Semi‑annually staff must complete the mandatory training for the protection of Children & Youth and submit the certificate of completion.

Core Competencies:

• Excellence: Identifies and implements improvements that enhance work quality.
• Compassion:Involves warmth and supportive communication. Fosters understanding and collaboration, leading to a positive work environment.
• Dignity:Involves respecting every individual’s worth, promoting fairness and valuing perspectives. It encourages a culture of integrity, mutual respect, and empowerment.
• Accountability:Manages tasks, projects, and processes effectively.
• Inclusion: Demonstrates self‑awareness and commitment to IDEA, ethics, and well‑being.

About diversity and inclusiveness at the Y:

Inclusivenessis a part of our core values and we are committed to ensuring the diversity of the people and communities we serve and as well as our staff. We welcome candidates from racialized groups, invisible minorities, Indigenous People, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

YMCA of the National Capital Region is committed to accessibility in employment and to ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with AODA, the YMCA will endeavour to provide accommodation to people with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail] upon scheduling your interview.

Statement on Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions:

At the YMCA, we are committed to maintaining a fair and equitable hiring process. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for any positions of employment. All employment decisions are made by our dedicated People and Culture team, ensuring that each candidate is evaluated on an individual basis with the utmost consideration for their unique qualifications and experiences.

Thank you for your interest in joining the YMCA of the National Capital Region. We appreciate all applications. Due to the volume of applicants, we are only able to contact those selected for further consideration in the hiring process.

The YMCA of the National Capital Region is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.