Transition House Facility Svc. Kam Full-Time Term Non-Management Kamloops, BC, CADate Posted: October 30, 2026Location: Y Women's Emergency Shelter (400 Battle St, Kamloops, BC V2C 2L7)Term: Temporary, Full-TimeHours: 40 hours per weekShift: Flexible day time shifts between 6:00am-6:00pm; can be weekdays or weekendsStart Date: As soon as possibleEnd Date: 3 month term, with possibility of extensionSalary: $21.83 per hourReports To: Manager, VAWISSUnion: This posting is governed by the collective agreement between YMCA Childcare centres and BCGEU Local 305Competitive vacation and paid sick timeFree YMCA Gym Membership+ Y@HomeEligibility for Extended Medical and Dental BenefitsTraining and Professional Development OpportunitiesExtensive Employee assistance programReduced childcare rates and priority placement for YMCA StaffBe part of a charitable organization that positively impacts the community*Some perks may vary based on employment termsNature & ScopeReporting to the Director of Programs, this position will work as part of the Shelter Services VAWISS team to provide general cleaning and light maintenance of the YMCA YWCA Women's Emergency Shelter.Major Responsibilities - in this position, you will:Daily chores include:checking in with shelter staff to see what needs to be prioritized for the dayCleaning any vacant rooms along with bathroomsClean and sanitize all touchpoints throughout the daySweep, mop and vacuum all floors (except occupied bedrooms)Clean windows and glass surfacesClean and tidy all common areasRestock supplies (hand soap, garbage bags, paper towel, etc.)LaundrySorting and putting away any donationsSweeping perimeter of shelter and checking for any inconsistencies (i.E. Sharps, garbage tossed over fence, anything broken, etc.)Fixing/maintaining items that need immediate attentionWith the support of Leadership,



booking outside contractors for maintenance outside of Facility Attendant's scopeWeekly chores include:Ordering in any supplies neededTake out and bring in garbage binsCheck all lights and replace bulbs as neededWiping down blindsTidy upper and lower deckTaking excess donations awayCleaning main floor and Staff bathroomWipe down living room furnitureSanitize kitchen chairsWork on minor repairs throughout the houseMonthly basis:Attend Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) committeeConduct Fire AlarmTouch up painting and fixingWash curtains, if neededSeasonal tasks:Spring/Summer – outside lawn maintenance, light gardening, cleaning garbage bins, uncover A/C, tidy up parking lot, clean windows, set up garden and outside furniture, hand water garden as neededFall/Winter – raking leaves, shoveling, de icing, book company to maintain irrigation systemConnecting and supervising outside shelter providers (plumbing and heating, appliance repair, etc.)Other duties/tasks as requiredQualification - you bring:High School DiplomaWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMIS) certification – this can be provided by the employerLevel One First Aid – this is a job requirement however, if you do not have this, we will sign you up for a course and the fee will be paid by the employee and the hours to attend the workshop will be paid by the employer. For all renewals both the cost and hours will be provided by the employerObtain a valid Class 5 driver's licenseBe able to lift 50lbsBe able to work independently and respectfully in a shelter environmentUnderstanding of boundaries and how to redirectKnowledge of how to research and implement small tasksTime management and ability to prioritize tasksAwareness of universal precautionsSuccessful candidate will be required to provide 3 satisfactory referencesSuccessful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record check with a Vulnerable sector search issued no later than six (6) months preceding the start date.About YMCA BC:By igniting belonging and championing health equity, YMCA BC strengthens the foundations of community. With over 3,000 employees and volunteers, YMCA BC serves 150,000 individuals of all ages, backgrounds and abilities across hundreds of service locations, from the Sunshine Coast to Fort St. John.As a charity, YMCA BC promotes equitable access to healthier outcomes by providing vital programs and services to help address many of our communities' most pressing social issues, including health and wellness, affordable child care and camps, mental health, employment services and community health.We believe there is potential inside all of us and envision vibrant, healthy and inclusive communities for all.YMCA BC is firmly committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging (EDIB). By taking an intersectional approach to our programs and services, the YMCA is committed to creating spaces and experiences where everyone feels safe, welcome, and like they belong. Learn more at ymcabc.Ca.YMCA BC is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible environment where all members of our community feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve, including but not limited to people of colour, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We have established policies, procedures, and practices to meet accessibility standards throughout the hiring process. Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our People Services department.Thank you for your interest and application.

📌 Facility Maintenance Staff (Kamloops)
🏢 YMCA of GREATER VANCOUVER
📍 Kamloops