Janitor/Cleaner

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL JOB POSTING #2024-02

Janitor

Our Vision

The Canadian Mental Health Association provides mental health education and mental illness recovery- focused programs and services for people of all ages and their families. We work collaboratively to develop realistic community awareness of homelessness and provide housing opportunities for clients.

CMHA Kamloops creates awareness, provides education, and supports individuals and families living with mental health or substance use concerns. Our programs are community-based, they include supportive and independent living, homelessness services, and peer support. By working closely with other community agencies, we are working to bridge gaps in mental health care and facilitate access to critical services and resources.

The Role

The janitor is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility, ensuring a hygienic, safe, and welcoming environment for staff, clients, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors regularly.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, ensuring they are stocked with necessary supplies.
• Dust and polish furniture, equipment, partitions, and other surfaces.
• Ensure safe storage of cleaning materials, keeping them out of reach of unauthorized individuals.
• Regularly inspect the facility to identify areas requiring attention or repair.
• Participate in deep cleaning projects, such as shampooing carpets or cleaning air ducts, as scheduled.

Key Skills and Experience Required

• One year of recent, related work experience
• Own Vehicle and Valid Driver's License required
• First Aid with CPR required
• Mental Health First Aid preferred

How to Apply

Interviews will be conducted ongoing as applications are received. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Closing Date: January 15, 2024

CMHA Kamloops is an equity employer and encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others whom may contribute to the further diversification of the Association.
Lived experiences of mental illness and or addictions is considered an asset. To avoid a conflict of interest, people who are currently accessing CMHA Kamloops services are not eligible to apply.
A criminal record check free of convictions of violence and other crimes against the vulnerable will be required.

Thank you for your interest!

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $21.85 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person