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The City of Vaughan is an equal opportunity employer serving one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Canada, we are an organization committed to diversity and inclusivity, providing a thriving work environment, excellent benefits, learning and growth opportunities and a place where collaboration and teamwork are fostered. As one of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2022, we continuously employ workplace best-practices – and they’re getting noticed! Excellence demands brilliant personalities, visionary thinking and a passion for public service. Vaughan is your place to grow.

Position Overview

Responsible to assist with the operation of City of Vaughan facilities; performs special event set-up and tear-down, and custodial duties ensuring facilities are maintained to the highest standards and are safe, clean and functional.

Responsibilities

Facility Attendant Function:
• Assists Facility Operators with maintaining facilities in a safe, clean and functional condition.

• Completes work as assigned by the Recreation Supervisor, Facility Operations Coordinator, or Facility Operators.

• Performs regular, ongoing maintenance and janitorial duties as required throughout the facilities including responding to various cleaning requirements as they arise.

• Completes setups and tear- downs for programs, activities and events scheduled in various areas of the facilities ensuring that all requirements are met.

• Assists with security of the facilities and that operations meet or exceed all regulations, acts and by-laws.

• Provides quality customer service and delivery to all patrons using the facilities.

Other Duties:
• Performs other duties related to the position, as assigned.

• Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and the corporate Occupational Health and Safety Policy and related procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possesses a Secondary School Diploma, or suitable equivalent or in the process of obtaining.

• Have a working knowledge of janitorial/cleaning work methods.

• Demonstrated ability in the safe operation of related janitorial equipment (ie. Mop, broom cleaning products, hand tools, vacuum, shovel, personal protective equipment, etc.)

• Able to deal courteously and effectively with staff and the general public.

• Must be prepared to work flexible hours including evening, weekend, and/or holiday shifts.

• ORFA Basic Refrigeration and/or Certified Pool Operator Certificate considered an asset.

• Successful candidate(s) will be required to submit a current, clear Vulnerable Sector Check from an accredited police service prior to commencing employment.

• Ability to work outside normal business hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as required.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please be advised, the City of Vaughan uses email to communicate with applicants for open job competitions.

The City of Vaughan is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The City of Vaughan is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.