Posted 2 months ago
Child Care Centre Worker - Casual
@ City of Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
The City of Thunder Bay is hiring a casual Child Care Centre Worker under the general supervision of the Program Supervisor. The role distributes meals and snacks, handles clean-up and laundry, and assists with child care. Candidates need Grade 12 or equivalent, a Vulnerable Sector Check, First Aid, Safe Food Handling and immunization records.
Responsibilities:
- Distribute meals and snacks to children
- Perform clean-up and maintain housekeeping supplies
- Manage Child Care Centre laundry
- Assist with the care of children
- Ensure health and safety procedures are followed
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 education or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated ability to meet and work with people
- Understanding of children's needs
- Effective oral and written communication
- Current First Aid and Safe Food Handling Level 1 certification
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, Safe Food Handling Level 1, Vulnerable Sector Check |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, Women, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and connects Northwestern Ontario to the world. Thunder Bay has five Sister Cities through which economic development, education, friendship, goodwill, education, and tourism are promoted. We value our high quality of life and promote a clean, green, beautiful and healthy community that provides economic opportunity, respects diversity and provides affordable and safe neighbourhoods that are accessible to all. The 4th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey ranked Thunder Bay number one out of 227 international cities in Major Urban Markets for affordable housing. Thunder Bay is the largest community on Lake Superior. With a population of 109,140, it is the most populous municipality in Northwestern Ontario. The City of Thunder Bay provides a balance of services that improves our quality of life and supports our economy in a responsible manner. From parks and recreation to transportation, clean drinking water or waste management, Thunder Bay is always working to live up to our motto, Superior By Nature. To meet the future needs of our community, Thunder Bay is taking a strategic approach that makes the most of our City's strengths. Together, our community is working to achieve our top priorities: a stronger and more diversified economy a cleaner, greener, more beautiful and proud Thunder Bay a high quality of life, and being one of the best-run cities in Canada.
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- 11,412
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 888
- Reported office locations
- 500 Donald St E, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 5V3, CA
- Business categories
- Professional Services
- Medical
- Other recorded names
- City of Thunder Bay
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and connects Northwestern Ontario to the world. Thunder Bay has five Sister Cities through which economic development, education, friendship, goodwill, education, and tourism are promoted. We value our high quality of life and promote a clean, green, beautiful and healthy…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Thunder Bay, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 36 |
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POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Program Supervisor Child Care Centre, distributes meals and snacks, performs clean-up and laundry duties, and assists with the care of the children.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Distributes meals and snacks.
- Performs clean-up duties and maintains housekeeping supplies.
- Responsible for Child Care Centre laundry.
- Assists with the care of children.
- Ensures health and safety procedures are followed.
- Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience:
- Grade 12 education; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Skills/Abilities:
- A demonstrated ability to meet and work with people
- Must understand the needs of children
- Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing
Assets:
- Knowledge of child development
- Knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Must undergo a successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)
- Must have and maintain First Aid Certification
- Must have and maintain Safe Food Handling Certification (Level 1)
- Must have and maintain an up-to-date record of immunization
- Prior to commencing employment, must provide documentary evidence of having undergone a one-step tuberculosis skin test
General Information:
As an equal opportunity employer, the City of Thunder Bay encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
ONTARIO HUMAN RIGHTS CODE: It is a contravention of the Human Rights Code of Ontario to discriminate on the basis of: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, age, record of offences, gender identity or gender expression. Therefore, a resume submitted to the City must not include references to any of the above characteristics. Do not include:
- Photos
- Any certificates that have photo identification
- Driver’s licences
- Police records checks
Note: The above documentation will be requested by the Human Resources Division should you be the successful applicant. If a Criminal Record Check is required, it will be requested by Human Resources should you be the successful applicant. Please do not submit your Criminal Record Check with your application.
ACCOMMODATION: Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.
PRIVACY: Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 302, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources Division, 125 Syndicate Ave Suite 42, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6H8, Telephone: 625-3866
The City of Thunder Bay provides exceptional quality of life to those who live, work, and play in Thunder Bay – a culturally vibrant, economically diverse community with a metro population of over 120,000. Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and connects Northwestern Ontario to the world. We value our high quality of life and promote a clean, green, beautiful, and healthy community that provides economic opportunity, respects diversity, and provides affordable and safe neighbourhoods that are accessible to all.
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