Location:John W. Lindsay (JWL) YMCA and Community YDepartment:FacilitiesPosition Type:Full-Time Contract (July 6 – August 31)Schedule:Weekdays and weekends as requiredPay Rate:$18/hourTotal Rewards include:Free YMCA membership to health and fitness facilitiesAccess to Y at Home virtual fitness programsDiscounts on YMCA childcare and camp programsPosition OverviewReporting to the Cleaning Manager, the Facility Cleaning Coordinator plays an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for members, visitors, and staff. This role involves daily cleaning and maintenance duties both inside and outside the facility, including entrances and exterior walkways. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-focused, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness that support health, safety, and overall well‑being.Key ResponsibilitiesDelivery of the Y Way quality standards by ensuring a welcoming, inclusive, and positive participant experience. Includes general cleaning and maintenance tasks inside and outside the building, providing a clean and organized environment that promotes health and wellness.Operational duties: executing and monitoring daily cleaning schedules to ensure all YMCA spaces meet cleanliness and safety standards; inspecting facilities regularly, reporting or resolving maintenance issues with support from the Cleaning Manager; ensuring all public andshared spaces (washrooms, lobbies, studios, counters, equipment, etc.)
are clean and organized; replenishing and labeling cleaning supplies as needed; supporting procurement and inventory processes by tracking supply use and notifying when restocking is required; supporting the CleaningManager in ordering and receiving supplies for cleaning and locker room areas.Team leadership and support: coordinating daily cleaning assignments for staff and volunteers; providing on-the-job guidance and ensuring adherence to YMCA cleaning procedures and safety standards; tracking attendance, performance, and operational concerns and reporting to the Cleaning Manager; fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment aligned with YMCA values; supporting recruitment and training of new cleaning staff and volunteers as per YMCA procedures.Facility cleaning support: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, garbage collection and restocking supplies; performing laundry tasks such as collecting, washing, folding and distributing towels; supervising the maintenance of cleaning closets and equipment across facilities; supporting readiness ofrooms and spaces for programs, events or rentals as scheduled.Following all health and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and protected environment; ensuring cleaningchemicals are used safely and according to manufacturer instructions; maintaining checklists and logs of completed cleaning tasks, inspections and supply usage; supporting emergency procedures and child safeguarding processes; adhering to YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth policies and procedures,
including safety protocols.Other duties as assigned.Education and Skills QualificationsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safetyAbility to lift and move cleaning equipment and supplies as neededWillingness to work flexible hours, including overnight, weekends, and holidaysKnowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices is an assetAbility to perform physical tasks including standing, bending and liftingIntermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteEligibilityThis position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program and is open to applicants between the ages of 15 and 30, in accordance with program requirements.Requirements for Successful CandidatesCriminal Record CheckVulnerable Sector CheckChild Abuse Registry Check (less than 6 months old, if 18 years or older)Background checks are reviewed individually and assessed based on role requirements and child safeguarding standards. Having offences does not automatically disqualify candidates.Inclusion StatementWe are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour communities, racially diverse individuals, 2SLGBTQIA+ people, gender‑diverse individuals, persons with disabilities, newcomers, ethnic and faith groups, and veterans.If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know so appropriate arrangements can be made.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Facility Cleaning Coordinator - $18 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 YMCA
📍 Winnipeg