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Child Care Custodian (PT)

@ Niagara Region

Niagara, Ontario

Part-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Niagara Region is hiring a part-time temporary Child Care Custodian at its St Cath and Port Colborne child care centres, about 20 hours per week for 1-3 months. The work covers housekeeping, sanitizing, grounds and snow removal, and minor building and toy repairs. The posting states pay of $25.53 to $26.97 per hour, a defined benefit pension and a police clearance requirement.

Responsibilities:

  • Nettoyer et désinfecter les centres de garde
  • Entretenir le bâtiment et les terrains
  • Déneiger et déglacer les abords
  • Effectuer des réparations mineures et des travaux de peinture
  • Réparer l'équipement et les jouets des enfants

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme d'études secondaires (12e année) ou équivalent
  • 1 à 3 mois d'expérience en nettoyage et entretien léger
  • Capacité de travailler sans supervision directe
  • Bonnes habiletés de communication et de service à la clientèle
  • Certificat de police canadien et dossier de santé à jour

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2026-11-15
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2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience1+ years
Hours per week20
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAODA training
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness, Paid training

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Job description
Job Opening

CUPE 1287

Job Title : Child Care Custodian (PT)

Job Opening Id : 46456 # Required : 1

Business Unit : Community Services Division : Children's Services

Worksite: : St Cath Child Care Centre Standard Hours : 20.00 / week

Full/Part Time : Part-Time Regular/Temporary: : Temporary

Salary Grade : 3 Salary Range : $ 25.53 - $ 26.97

Post Date : 2026-10-27 Close Date : 2026-11-02

Job Opening

CUPE 1287

Job Title : Child Care Custodian (PT)

Job Opening Id : 46456 # Required : 1

Business Unit : Community Services Division : Children's Services

Worksite: : Prt Colborne Child Care Centre Standard Hours : 20.00 / week

Full/Part Time : Part-Time Regular/Temporary: : Temporary

Salary Grade : 3 Salary Range : $ 25.53 - $ 26.97

Post Date : 2026-10-27 Close Date : 2026-11-02

Location

Location: Port Colborne, ON

Temporary Duration

Approximate Duration: 1-3 months

Division

Children's Services

Important Notices & Amendments

As an employer of choice, Niagara Region offers competitive salaries and benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, a corporate wellness centre, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), mentorship and training programs, employee recognition programs, and more. In addition, the Region recognizes the value of having flexible work arrangements to support better work-life balance for our employees.

Job Summary

Job Description

Maintain the building and grounds surrounding the assigned Child Care locations through housekeeping, landscaping, and snow and ice removal. Responsible for the cleaning duties to ensure the child care centre remains clean and sanitized. This includes the general maintenance of the building which consists of performing minor and routine painting, repairs and other minor related maintenance activities on the interior and exterior of the building. Perform maintenance and repair of equipment and children’s toys.

EDUCATION

  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

KNOWLEDGE

Minimum of 1-3 months experience in cleaning and light maintenance repairs in an institutional environment

Skills

  • Must possess working knowledge of cleaning equipment and tools.
  • Must be able to work without direct supervision.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

Special Requirements

  • In accordance with the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014, Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate every 5 years and an Annual Declaration for each year subsequently.
  • Must meet and maintain requirements in the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014; health assessment and proof of current records of immunizations as recommended by the Medical Officer of Health.
  • The following training courses, licenses and certifications are preferred and/or must be completed prior to employment
  • W.H.M.I.S Training
  • AODA Training
  • H &S Training
  • Confidentiality Training
  • Reading and signing off of Children’s Services Policies and Individualized Support Plans as required by the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014.

About Us

Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses.

At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara.

We welcome all applicants! For more information about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Niagara Region, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Niagara Region, Ontario or email related questions to [email protected] . To send input on reducing barriers in the current hiring process, please email [email protected]

For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario .

Don’t have every qualification?

You may be hesitant to apply if you do not have every qualification listed in the posting. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience and education to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role.

Please note that for unionized roles, we must follow collective agreement requirements. However, we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications. We believe success in a role can extend beyond meeting every single requirement.

Closing Statement

Uncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY!

Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application.

We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

If You Require An Accommodation For The Application Process In Accordance With The Ontario Human Rights Code And The Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities Act , The Alternate Formats For Contacting Us Are As Follows

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: 905-980-6000 or 1-800-263-7215
  • Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511
  • In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department

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