Housekeeper
Description
Wage: $17.60/hour
Employment type: Part Time
Hours: (Monday to Friday 5:30pm to 9pm)
Job Description:
- Adhere to YMCA of Southwestern Ontario policy and procedures
- Act as a YMCA ambassador, demonstrating YMCA core values in your daily work
- Carry out all cleaning tasks as assigned in members’ space, back-of-house spaces and exterior spaces
- Identify efficient methods and products to be used in the course of carrying out routine cleaning tasks to ensure desired results
- Physical requirements related to lifting weight in excess of 20 pounds, i.e. furniture to access areas that are not cleaned regularly, clutter, garbage removal, etc.
- Consistently work towards meeting and exceeding standards as defined by the YMCA: Priority S.A.M. evaluation program
- Operation of vacuums, floor polishers, and regular use of various chemical cleaning agents
- Cleaning responsibilities are limited primarily to indoors, however, cleaners are expected to assist with outdoor seasonal tasks, garbage removal and grounds keeping duties as required
- Incumbent is required to be highly mobile, must be circulating throughout building, little time to rest
- Majority of the job is done while standing
- Any Duties assigned to you by your supervisor
Compensation/Benefits:
- A YMCA personal membership at our health and fitness branches
- A discount on our Childcare and Camp programs
- Vacation entitlement in accordance with the employment standards regulations
- May be entitled to up to 12 paid personal days – applicable with position and contract length
- Benefits package – applicable with position and contract length
Qualifications
- Able to read and follow written cleaning and safety standards to complete assigned duties to the quality level established
- Cleaning experience in a recreational service facility is an asset
- Basic computer knowledge is an asset
- WHMIS certified
- Current and acceptable Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is a condition of employment for all staff and volunteers
- It is a YMCA of Southwestern Ontario requirement that all employees and volunteers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemptions will be granted upon receipt of acceptable proof of a permissible Human Rights Code ground
How to Apply
Apply with your resume through: https://www.knighthunter.com/job.aspx?jid=4aa8a801-6dfb-45cd-a03a-19de60d288d8
Job Information
Date Posted
January 5,2026
Salary
$17.60/hour
Location
St.Thomas
Job ID
CGS001-26(IN)
Employment Type
Cleaning/Janitorial
Hours/Terms
Part Time
Application Deadline
February 6, 2026
Education Requirements
Experience + WHMIS
