This posting is for one (1) permanent fulltime position working 80 hours bi-weekly.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Property Management team. This position is for permanent fulltime Cleaning Attendant and is based in the town of Watson Lake, Yukon working 80 hours biweekly on a rotation basis.
As a Cleaning Attendant in Watson Lake, a rural town in the Yukon, your duties will include floor care, general cleaning, sanitizing, clearing snow, identifying maintenance and safety concerns, and other related tasks. You'll also be responsible for maintaining government facilities and their surroundings according to department standards.
For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Experience performing light and heavy cleaning duties using janitorial equipment.
- Experience performing minor maintenance in multi-use buildings.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
- Taking Action and Achieving Results
- Demonstrating Client Focus
- Promoting Common Values and Ethics
- Thinking Strategically
- Modelling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
Additional information
This is a designated position within the Yukon public service which requires the following condition(s) of employment and job requirements:
- security clearance, including Vulnerable Sector Check
- WHMIS (to be met within 3 months of hire)
- Mandatory use of personal protection equipment
For more information about this position, please contact Cain Miller, Area Superintendent, Eastern Region, at Cain.Miller@yukon.ca
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If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Kim Bachelder, Human Resources Consultant, at kim.bachelder@yukon.ca.
