Cleaners - Ottawa, Canada - YMCA of the National Capital Region

YMCA of the National Capital Region

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Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview:

As one of the largest charitable community service organizations in Canada, the YMCA of the National Capital Region responds to critical social needs in the community and works to provide lasting solutions.

Serving thousands of people across our region annually, we are a leader and valued partner in creating a vibrant and healthy community where everyone belongs and can reach their full potential.

This position requires a commitment to the Y mission and core values of responsibility, honesty, caring, respect, and inclusion, which form the foundation of all Y programs and services.

Working for the Y

Are you looking to use your skills and unique gifts to make a real difference in your community? The YMCA of the National Capital Region is a great workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where different backgrounds, experiences, and identities are appreciated and celebrated.

The YMCA provides hundreds of employees with meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.

We recognize the contributions of our staff through innovative practices, great benefits, and growth opportunities.

Whether you are starting out in your career or a seasoned professional, you will find many exciting opportunities to achieve your personal and career goals.

Some of the benefits of working for the Y include:

What we offer

At the Y, you will be part of a vibrant and diverse network of people whose shared vision is to change lives and make our communities home to the healthiest children, teens, adults, and families.

Our competitive wage and benefit package include:

Free Y membership.
Discounted Y program fees (including health & fitness programs, child care and camps)
Health and dental insurance for fulltime, permanent employees
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Shortterm disability for all staff; longterm disability and life insurance for fulltime, permanent employees.
Workplace pension plan available for fulltime, permanent employees
Extended Maternity leave benefits to all our staff up to 6 more months after the year of leave.

What you offer?

The Family Y Taggart Cleaner position must ensure a clean and safe YMCA environment that maintains Y standards and meets member expectations at all times.

Some of the tasks of this position include:

Create a strong presence and provide a welcoming environment
Be a contributing team member and share in the overall responsibilities of the daytoday operations
Provide handson services in the area of cleaning
Ensure prescribed cleaning procedures and sequences are followed
Ensure that proper cleaning products and tools are used according to directions

What qualifications and abilities are we looking for?

At YMCA of the National Capital Region, we strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals.

Ability to work in English, and some French would be an asset
Oneyear cleaning experience, (fitness facility would be an asset)
Knowledge of cleaning products, materials, equipment, and techniques.
Experience working in a fastpaced environment
Create a strong presence and provide a welcoming environment
Must be able to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.

Additional Requirements:

Applicants must already have a valid permit to work in Canada.
Criminal Reference Check for the Vulnerable Sector, not more than 6 months old is required
Annually all staff must complete the mandatory training for Protecting Children, Youth, and Vulnerable Persons and submit the certificate of completion.

Core Competencies:

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Commitment to Y Vision and Values: Demonstrates and promotes a personal understanding of and appreciation for the mission, vision, values, and strategic outcomes of the YMCA.
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Concern for Health & Safety: Acknowledges and understands how to manage and educate others on risk and harm reduction.
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Quality Focus: Ensures that success criteria for self are set, reviewed and surpassed regularly to provide excellent service delivery.
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Teamwork: The ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.

About diversity and inclusiveness at the Y:

How to apply?
Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The YMCA of the National Capital Region is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during this process. We believe all people have the right to live free from discrimination or harassment of any kind.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Salary:
$17.38-$17.63 per hour

Benefits: