Downtown Maintenance & Cleanliness Team Member

Winnipeg, MB, CA, Canada

Job Description

The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ promotes, cares, and advocates for a vibrant and inclusive downtown where business thrives and people are drawn to work, live, shop and explore. We host events throughout the year, work to enhance our downtown, improve cleanliness and safety, and help make it easier to get around. Our downtown is on Treaty No. 1 territory and the National Homeland of the Red River Metis.

This role contributes to making Downtown Winnipeg a vibrant and welcoming district through the continuous upkeep of outdoor public and private spaces. As a part of the Enviro team, Downtown Maintenance & Cleanliness Team Members are primarily responsible for litter pick up, removal and the upkeep of bus shelters and helping create an environment that is clean year-round for our downtown community.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:



Keep downtown spaces (sidewalks, parks, etc.) clean and safe by picking up litter, sweeping, removing snow and clearing debris. Clean, sanitize, and remove debris from bus shelters and bus stop areas. Operate a Kubota throughout downtown to assist with litter removal and clean up. Bio hazard clean up and removal. Remove posters from non-approved areas as requested. Assist with the transport, cleaning, repairs and installation of public realm infrastructure. Assist with event set-up and tear down. Provide information and directions to the public as requested. Record and report any maintenance safety concerns related to sidewalks, streets, public infrastructure, and private property. Record statistics on daily maintenance activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:



Experience in grounds maintenance is considered an asset. Understanding of safe work procedures and practices. Solid interpersonal, verbal communication, and customer service skills.

Valid Class Five Drivers License is a must.*

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT



Required to work outdoors in all weather conditions year round. Required to work days, evenings, and weekends. Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods and over uneven terrain. Physically capable of performing the duties and responsibilities of the position including shoveling, bending, reaching, crouching and lifting up to 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & CULTURE:



The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ embodies a culture of collaboration and customer service. We have a diverse team who are encouraged to provide input and participate on committees to inform workplace values and influence the culture and environment. Working in the heart of downtown, we take time to enjoy the amenities and community around us; through participation in our own programs, staff celebrations, and the endless number of events located downtown. We have a 35-hour work week and health benefits for full-time staff, as well as paid sick days and subsidized bus passes. Our organization is powered by our passionate team. Downtown in moving forward - be a part of the team at the centre of the action!

The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is committed to equity, diversity and accessibility in the workplace. We strive to have a team that reflects our downtown, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives are valued and drive a high standard of service and innovation. We encourage candidates to speak to this in their application.

TO APPLY:



Please submit your resume to

careers@downtownwinnipegbiz.com

(include the position title in the subject line to help us out. Resumes will also be accepted in person at our office at 426 Portage Ave. Tell us a bit about yourself and your favourite thing about Downtown Winnipeg!
Applicants should identify if they require accommodation during the competition process on a confidential basis. This posting is available in alternate formats upon request.

Please note:

We thank candidates for their interest, but due to the number of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This posting will remain open until candidates have been selected.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.15 per hour

Benefits:

Commuter benefits Company events Employee assistance program Life insurance Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Application question(s):

What is your favourite thing about Downtown Winnipeg? Do you hold a valid Class Five drivers license? (Please note: this is a requirement for this position)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2376839
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Winnipeg, MB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned