BUILDING SERVICES WORKER

POSITION OVERVIEW 

As a Building Service Worker at the City of Maple Ridge, you will engage in manual tasks related to janitorial, housekeeping, and custodial duties during assigned shifts. Following initial instructions, you'll diligently carry out these responsibilities within and around our Municipal recreation facilities. Your work will be conducted under general supervision, with performance evaluations based on the effectiveness of janitorial services provided. Prompt reporting of any cleaning or maintenance issues is expected from employees in this role.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Sound knowledge of the safety precautions, materials, methods, tools and equipment used in janitorial work.
Sound knowledge of the custodial procedures required to maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition.
Some knowledge of routine building maintenance and repair tasks.
Ability to effectively understand oral and written instructions, and to work with minimal supervision on assigned shifts.
Ability to deal effectively with user groups and the general public.
Ability to prepare simple records and reports related to the work.
Ability to plan work in order to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
Ability to perform heavy manual work indoors and outdoors in all weather.
Skill in the use and care of a variety of supplies and equipment used in the work, including carpet cleaning and maintenance equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of the 10th school grade plus experience in custodial work supplemented by Building Service Worker certificate or equivalent.

REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS
Class 5 Driver’s License valid in British Columbia

HOURS OF WORK

This is an auxiliary position with no ongoing schedule of hours.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We are looking for a team player with good interpersonal skills; good communication skills; and an ability to pay attention to details. The successful incumbent will be required to complete a criminal record search. Applicants must be available to work a variety of shifts.

EQUITY STATEMENT
At the City of Maple Ridge, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture that actively values and embraces diversity. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is broadly reflective of the community we proudly serve. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting recruitment@mapleridge.ca.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
The City of Maple Ridge is a great place to work with competitive compensation packages that include the Municipal Pension Plan, a strong employee wellness program and the opportunity for professional career growth and professional development. If you want to help shape a growing community in a municipality that strives for service excellence, then this is the position for you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.