Parks, Recreation and Culture Civic Properties REPORTS TO: Civic Properties Supervisor __________________________________________________________________________________ Powell River is where coastal living, community connection, and career opportunity come together. Nestled on the northern Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, this vibrant coastal city offers an increasingly rare combination of exceptional quality of life, access to nature, and attainable homeownership compared to many communities across the province. Surrounded by the Salish Sea, pristine lakes, lush forests, and rugged mountains, Powell River blends the amenities of an urban centre with the warmth and sense of belonging of a close-knit community.

Residents enjoy world-class hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, boating, fishing, diving, and camping, all just minutes from their own front door. Home to the renowned Sunshine Coast Trail and the qathet Canoe Route, Powell River is a destination where outdoor adventure is part of everyday life. Beyond its natural beauty, Powell River is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene.

Designated a Cultural Capital of Canada, the community offers a rich array of festivals, galleries, and cultural experiences that contribute to its distinct character and strong sense of place. Rich in history and heritage, Powell River's Townsite Historic District reflects the community's forestry roots and unique architectural legacy. With a robust sense of community, short commutes, diverse housing options, and unparalleled access to recreation,



Powell River provides a compelling balance of career and quality of life.

The Civic Properties

Janitor provides janitorial services in City facilities to support safe, clean and functional public and staff spaces. This role supports day-to-day building operations by completing routine cleaning tasks, assisting with basic facility upkeep and reporting damage, hazards and maintenance concerns to the supervisor. As a condition of employment, the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain a RCMP Enhanced Security Clearance.

Education and Training: Class 5 Driver's License. RCMP Enhanced Security Clearance.

Building Service

Worker 1 Certificate. Working knowledge of janitorial methods and cleaning materials. Ability to coordinate assigned cleaning and routine building maintenance tasks within established schedules and service expectations.

Demonstrated care in maintaining clean and functional spaces for staff, contractors and the public. Demonstrated ability to follow safe work procedures, safely use related tools and equipment, and properly handle cleaning products. Ability to work independently in assigned facilities while maintaining accountability for standards and routines.

This is a union position with the current pay rate of $34.27 per hour as outlined in the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 798 Collective Agreement. 5:30 am – 12:00 midnight, Monday through Sunday, up to 8 hours per day, up to 40 hours per week. This position is to provide extra capacity and to cover for absences such as sick and vacation relief.

📌 Civic Properties Janitor (part-time) (Powell River)
🏢 City of Powell River
📍 Powell River