Caretaker

JOB TITLE: Caretaker

DEPARTMENT: Public Works & Engineering

POSTING NUMBER: 106681

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1

JOB STATUS & DURATION: Temporary 12months

HOURS OF WORK: 40hour workweek / shift work / variable hours

LOCATION: Onsite you will report to the location of City Hall.

SALARY GRADE: 3

STARTING SALARY: $27.96 per hour

JOB TYPE: Union

POSTING DATE: April 2 2025

CLOSING DATE: April 15 2025

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Coordinator Housekeeping cleans and maintains Corporate properties.

• Provide quality customer service for all customers tenants and endusers of Corporate properties.
• Provide indoor housekeeping activities specific to each location including vacuuming dusting polishing dry and wet mopping/spray buffing.
• Collects recycling materials and garbage from desk/area recycling bins replaces bags and disposes of as directed.
• Provide disinfection and sanitizing services to all washrooms lobbies and public counters. Cleans/inspects all washrooms: empties garbage disinfects sinks toilets etc. replaces washroom supplies wash walls mirrors and unclog toilets. Cleans windows doors and other glass surfaces.
• Provide immediate outdoor maintenance services to include litter picking graffiti removal gum removal cigarette butt disposal waste container cleaning and emptying snow removal and sanding and salting of walkways. Also at the POA location the underground garage is spotswept daily.
• Provide scheduled speciality cleaning services as required and operate associated equipment to include; steam or shampoo carpets as required; cleans elevators and elevator tracks; vacuum washes or shampoos chairs and dividers; operate Scrubbing Machine to scrub floors and buffing machine to strip and wax floors; dust ceilings air diffusers and return air grills as needed.
• Setup and take down tables and chairs for meeting rooms/functions moves furniture as requested.
• Assist in case of an emergency or fire and must be familiar with the fire alarm and intrusion alarm systems.
• Provide minor maintenance monitoring and reporting be knowledgeable of the building program and users identify maintenance or health and safety issues or concerns and ensure they are communicated and resolved.
• Provide minor maintenance monitoring and reporting services (i.e.: vandalism vagrancy unlocked areas). Caretakers sign in and out building keys for nighttime contactors secure the building and activate intrusion alarm.
• Maintain all caretaking equipment and tools to ensure health and safety on the job and report any damages or mal functioning equipment or tools immediately to supervisor.
• Assist building operator as required.
• Performs additional similar and related duties as assigned.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION:

• Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• Over six 6 months up to and including one 1 year experience performing cleaning in an office environment and operating heavy duty cleaning equipment.

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Ability to work variable scheduled shifts including nights & weekends.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

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Interview: Ourrecruitmentprocessmaybecompletedwith video conference technology.

Applicants who do not meet the educational requirements but have direct related experience may be considered.

As part of the corporations Modernizing Job Evaluation project this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available. *Our Hybrid Model is subject to change.

If this opportunity matches your interest and experience please apply online by clicking the button above (use for iCIMS) OR at: www.brampton/employment (use for external websites/job boards) quoting reference #106681 by April 15 2025and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required as a condition of employment to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.

As part of the application process applicants will be invited to complete a selfidentification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in the survey will have no impact on hiring decisions. Should you wish to opt out of completing the survey please select prefer not to answer as a response to each question. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The surveys will be anonymized and will be kept separate from applicant or employee files such that the individuals who completed the surveys will not be identifiable. The results of the survey will assist in the analysis of disaggregated metrics for organizational planning purposes and our commitment to advance and foster diversity equity and inclusion. The City may use anonymized data to produce aggregate reports for internal or external use.

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