Job Order Detail

Description

Responsibilities: To work with the clients of the YWCA Central Avenue Shelter, providing guidance, support, and life skills to empower and promote independence. To maintain a clean and secure facility and assist the residents when necessary.
Reports to: Gateway House Supervisors & Manager
Qualifications:
Must be able to lift heavy items/perform heavy cleaning;
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture with a mindset accepting of reconciliation;
Valid Class 5 Driver's License - Those without a Class 5 Driver's License need not apply;
Reliable transportation;
Excellent communication skills;
Ability to work independently & follow policies & Procedures
Hours of Work: Evenings, Weekends, and overnight shifts to be expected - as best suits the needs of the program.
Duties:
Must be a good role model to youth/clients;
Maintain building security, perform room/bag checks;
Ensure major housecleaning duties are completed as well as everyday cleaning/chores;
Ensure room checks are completed on a consistent basis, report any need for repairs or replacement of furniture, blinds, etc. to the maintenance team;
Attend staff meetings, training, and workshops as required;
Attend to crises as they arise during no-office hours. Contact the Manager/Supervisor in the event of a major crisis;
Ensure policies are adhered to as per contracts with: MSS< CPS/YO, & CSC;
Maintain confidentiality;