Reporting to the Emergency Housing Services (EHS) Program Manager, the custodian is directly responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, laundry, and other light maintenance of the Stepping Stones Emergency Shelter site. This position requires union membership with CUPE. This is a benefited position upon successful completion of the probation or trial period.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Clean the rooms and other areas as required, including, but not exclusively:
    • Washing floor, doors, door handles, walls, kitchen surfaces, couches, other furniture
    • Use and maintain supplied equipment
    • Follow instructions on the use of cleaning chemicals
    • Empty and clean waste baskets and dispose of waste in dumpster
    • Clean windows and window ledges using provided ladder
    • Assist with the set up and take down of facilities as needed
    • Restock supplies as needed
    • Maintain storage areas and equipment
    • Perform laundry services and daily bed bug check
    • Other related duties as needed
  2. Report all damage or safety concerns to Frontline Supervisor.
  3. Maintain safe work practices, particularly in the realm of care to avoid needle poke injuries.
  4. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Manager.

Education, Training and Experience:

  1. Minimum grade 10
  2. A minimum of 1 year experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

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