JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Clean Team Members

Wage: $16.00/hr
Hours: 35 hrs/wk

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, Clean Team Members are responsible for maintenance and cleaning tasks that help provide a clean and safe environment for downtown Regina.

This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program. As a result, applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person granted refugee protection under Canadian law
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to guidelines for reporting to work
• Adhere to uniform requirements including all safety equipment
• Operate and maintain a pressure washer as per weekly work schedule
• Pick up litter and debris, including cigarette butts within the RDBID boundaries
• Remove, report and aid in light graffiti removal within the RDBID boundaries
• Safely remove and dispose of syringes within the RDBID boundaries
• Conduct ongoing inspections of public areas in downtown Regina and report safety issues to the Manager of Operations
• Maintain accurate reporting that tracks requirements requested by the Manager of Operations for weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual reports
• Maintain positive exposure for the Clean Team program
• Assist with RDBID office staff with special projects and duties when required
• Assist with key partner organizations in preparing for events held in the downtown
• Monitor maintenance supply stock. Report issues to the Manager of Operations

Qualifications

• Cleaning and maintenance experience
• Class 5 driver’s license with a clean abstract or willing to obtain a driver’ s license within a reasonable timeframe upon hiring
• Criminal record check
• Experience operating gas powered equipment
• Knowledge of downtown Regina
• Strong teamwork, good problem solving and communication skills
• Able to establish effective working relationships with many different people
• Physically capable of lifting up to 40 lbs

Working Conditions

• Advanced notice of occasional special event evening work
• Outside in all types of weather conditions
• Continuous body movement including kneeling and bending
• Exposure to litter, debris, dirt and dust
• Fast paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Daily interactions with public including tourists, downtown members and the vulnerable population
• Exposure to:
  • Biodegradable solvents used in light graffiti removal and pressure washing
  • Gasoline, diesel and engine oils
  • Downtown noise
  • Vehicle movement and pedestrian traffic

How to apply:

To apply, please send your cover letter, resume and references to hr@reginadowntown.ca with the subject line: Clean Team Member