MINJobs posting: Caretaker
February 12, 2025
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Caretaker

Organization:
City of Kamloops
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
February 21, 2025 before 23:00
Type:
Permanent / Full Time
Category:
Janitorial / custodial services
Description
Caretaker (Permanent, Full-Time) - 1537

Close Date
February 21, 2025

At the City of Kamloops, we believe in progressive and barrier-free recruitment for everybody every day. This means employment opportunities for all in a safe, inclusive and diverse workplace. We know our city is stronger when we hire qualified individuals from different backgrounds with diverse experiences, cultures and perspectives.

We are focused on creating the highest levels of service excellence, based on an organization-wide community culture that celebrates our employees who make it all happen. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit, traits that make us a leader! Recreation, sports, arts and culture, health care, social activities, volunteerism, and affordable housing all meld to form a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town ambience. This is Kamloops!

Let’s make Kamloops shine! Join our team today.

Requirements

Position Overview

Join our team of Caretakers and play a key role in maintaining safe, clean, and welcoming facilities for staff and the public! This hands-on role involves a variety of janitorial and custodial tasks to ensure our buildings are well-maintained and looking their best. This role requires someone who is always on the move, comfortable working indoors and outdoors, and able to handle cleaning supplies and equipment safely.

We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit -traits that make us a leader! Recreation, sports, arts and culture, health care, social activities, volunteerism, and affordable housing all meld to form a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town ambience. The City of Kamloops also has onsite gyms and a Wellness Works program that focuses on our employees mental and physical wellbeing.  This is Kamloops!

The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:

  1. Completion of Grade 10.
  2. Valid BC Driver’s Licence - Class 5.
  3. Ability to obtain and maintain RCMP Reliability Security Clearance.

For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. A comprehensive benefits package is included with this position. This is a CUPE 900 local position.

*Please see the attached Letter of Understanding for more information on this position.  

Salary & Benefits

Hourly Rate
$ 26.964

Hours & Days of Work
Wednesday - Sunday: 4:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Hours per Week
35

Please note if you need assistance or have individual needs or requirements throughout the application process, contact the Human Resources Department by telephone, email hr@kamloops.ca or in person at 6-510 Lorne Street so we can better support you.

External job postings are open to everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and thank all applicants for their interest. Please be sure to review the application requirements of each job you apply for. Only those selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted. 

Applications are accepted online at kamloops.ca/careers.

Contact
Email: hr@kamloops.ca