Custodian

Résumé du poste

The Custodian is responsible for the daily cleaning, sanitation, and basic upkeep of agency facilities to ensure a safe environment. This includes managing supplies, maintaining walkways, and supporting the setup of meeting spaces and cultural gatherings.

Détails du poste

Department: Administration Location(s): Moosonee, Moose Factory, Cochrane, Kapuskasing, Timmins, or other designated service sites Reports To: Supervisor – Facilities and Logistics Job Class: Team Member Salary Structure: CBG09 – Collectively Bargained Grid 09 Salary Range: $39,415 – $43,982 per annum Unionized: Yes TEER Level: 4 NOC Code: 65310 Purpose of the Role The Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and basic upkeep of agency facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors, clients, and staff. The role supports the daily health and operational integrity of Payukotayno workspaces, including public areas, meeting rooms, and program spaces. This position reflects the Omushkego principle that shared spaces must be cared for in a way that honours all who enter them, particularly children and families seeking safety and support. Core Responsibilities 1. Cleaning and Sanitation * Perform daily cleaning of floors, restrooms, kitchens, windows, and high-contact areas using approved methods and products * Restock supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, soap, and cleaning materials * Empty waste and recycling bins in accordance with health and environmental standards * Conduct periodic deep cleaning as scheduled or requested 2. Facility Readiness and Safety * Maintain entrances and walkways free from debris, snow, and ice * Ensure cleaning materials and equipment are safely stored and maintained * Report facility damage, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the Supervisor – Facilities and Logistics * Support safe use of facilities by monitoring hazards and following safety protocols 3. Operational Support * Set up rooms for meetings, events, and gatherings including moving tables, chairs, and supplies * Assist with receiving supplies and helping prepare spaces for seasonal programming * Maintain logs of cleaning routines and supply needs for ordering 4. Team and Cultural Participation * Collaborate respectfully with administrative and facilities staff to support shared space use * Assist in preparing spaces for cultural gatherings, feasts, and community visits * Attend relevant training related to health and safety, cleaning protocols, or cultural practices Required Qualifications and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience in janitorial, custodial, or facilities support roles * Knowledge of cleaning practices, WHMIS, and basic workplace safety * Physical ability to perform duties including lifting, bending, standing, and working indoors/outdoors Equivalency will be considered. Experience caring for community or ceremonial spaces in First Nations contexts is an asset. Conditions of Employment * Satisfactory Criminal Record Check * Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License * Ability to work flexible shifts or occasional evenings/weekends * Compliance with all Agency policies, Collective Agreement, and workplace safety procedures Our Hiring Commitments Payukotayno is committed to Indigenous-led services, Nation-based healing, and culturally safe workplaces. We encourage applications from First Nations individuals, especially those from Treaty 9 communities and affiliated Nations. We honour both formal qualifications and cultural/lived knowledge as valid experience. We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from all qualified persons, including those identifying as Two-Spirit, non-binary, LGBTQ+, francophone, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups. Accommodations are available throughout the application process. AODA Statement (for postings only) In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Payukotayno will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Ce que vous ferez

The Custodian is responsible for the daily cleaning, sanitation, and basic upkeep of agency facilities to ensure a safe environment. This includes managing supplies, maintaining walkways, and supporting the setup of meeting spaces and cultural gatherings.

Exigences

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in janitorial or facilities support roles. A valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check are required.

Compétences indiquées

• Cleaning · Souhaitée
• Physical stamina · Souhaitée
• Santé et sécurité au travail · Souhaitée
• Sanitation · Souhaitée
• Gestion des stocks · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Cleaning
• Sanitation
• WHMIS
• Workplace Safety
• Facility Maintenance
• Waste Management
• Inventory Management
• Physical Stamina
• Event Setup
• Cultural Competency

Domaines d’emploi

• Trades
• Administrative
• Social Services
• Security & Safety