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Are you passionate about culture, the arts, natural history, and science? Are you keen on how these elements aesthetically come together to tell the many stories of humanity? Then consider a career at ROM.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Join our dynamic team as a Housekeeping Associate, reporting directly to the Housekeeping Manager. In this integral role, you will ensure the Royal Ontario Museum remains immaculate and well-maintained.
As a key member of our team, your duties will encompass a diverse range of functions related to cleanliness and upkeep. Your keen eye for detail and dedication to creating a clean and welcoming environment will contribute to the overall success of our facility.
We are seeking a talented individual who takes pride in their work and possesses a strong commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards and ready to be part of an exceptional team, this position is ideal for you.
Join us now and play a vital role in keeping the Royal Ontario Museum in top shape.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the outdoor areas, including sidewalks, driveways, lawns, plants, and equipment.
• Be flexible and assist with any other assigned duties to contribute to the smooth operation of the facility.
• Monitor grounds and buildings, promptly reporting any issues such as leaks, unauthorized individuals, or unsecured doors to your supervisor or lead hand.
• Provide thorough cleaning services, ensuring fixtures, furniture, equipment, walls, doors, and glass sparkle and remain well-preserved.
• Replenish supplies, handle waste collection and disposal, and keep the facility tidy.
• Support events, galas, and meetings by setting up and tearing down tables, chairs, and related equipment.
• Showcase your floor care skills by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming (both wet and dry), auto-scrubbing, and performing other tasks to maintain clean and attractive floors.
• Assist with facility set-up requests, including moving furniture and delivering materials.

Join us and make a difference!
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong reading skills to interpret schedules, product directions, and equipment instructions are essential.
• Night owls welcome! You must be willing to work night shifts.
• Possession of a valid Ontario driver's license would be advantageous.
• High school diploma is a must.
• Previous or current experience in a housekeeping role within the past five years is a must.
• You should possess physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to operate cleaning maintenance equipment safely.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact appropriately with coworkers, staff, and visitors.
• Apply WHMIS guidelines and SDS comprehension to safely handle and store hazardous substances, promoting a secure work environment.

Note: We appreciate your interest in joining our team. Please be aware that we have a policy in place that prohibits the hiring of immediate family members of current employees. We believe in maintaining a fair and unbiased hiring process to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to apply if you meet the qualifications and have the relevant experience. Thank you for your understanding.
Salary and Terms of Employment
START DATE: ASAP
EMPLOYEE GROUP: SEIU, Local 2
HOURLY RATE: $25.52/hour
SCHEDULE: up to 24 hours per week
PROBATIONARY PERIOD: 480 hours
OPEN DATE: June 21, 2023
CLOSE DATE: June 28, 2023
The ROM is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Upon request, suitable accommodations are available under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) to applicants invited to an interview.
Diversity Statement
At ROM, we consider equity, diversity, and inclusivity foundational to our institutional success. We seek to foster a workplace that reflects the full breadth of the communities we serve and welcome applications from women, racialized persons/BIPOC, Indigenous/Aboriginal People of North America, LGBTQ2S+, and people with disabilities.
Accessibility Statement
ROM is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Upon request, suitable accommodations are available under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) to applicants invited to an interview.
COVID Statement
Royal Ontario Museum recognizes its heightened duty to protect employees from health and safety risks during the current pandemic. As such, an offer of employment shall be conditional on proof of complete COVID-19 vaccination with a vaccine series approved by Health Canada or the World Health Organization.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The selected candidate will be required to participate in a Criminal Background Check conducted via Profile Investigation Inc.