Building Custodian

Building Custodian

The Township of Madawaska Valley is comprised of Barry's Bay, Combermere and Wilno - three unique communities with recreation facilities, schools, festivities and churches that form the basis of community life. Residents enjoy the comfort of small-town living along with the security of excellent health and education services.

The Township of Madawaska Valley is currently accepting applications for the part-time position of Building Custodian. Flexibility with the work schedule is required due to the nature of the building operations. The applicant will be required to work evenings to complete duties of the position beginning at 3:00pm. The hours worked for this position are approximately 22-25 hours every week as well as requiring additional hours for a spring and fall cleaning.

Under the direction of and reporting to the Treasurer, the Building Custodian will be responsible for the cleanliness and general custodial duties of the municipal office as well as yard 1 and yard 2 garages. Duties of this position include:

• Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
• Remove trash from all rooms in the buildings
• Clean all bathrooms
• Load and empty dishes into dishwasher
• Dust throughout the office and wipe down appliances, desks and tables
• Perform other duties related to care and cleanliness and ordering of supplies

• A minimum of one year of related work experience
• Good interpersonal skills, written and verbal
• Skilled and capable in the use of the tools and equipment required to perform the functions of the position
• Physically capable of performing all assigned duties such as lifting up to 50lbs, bending, stretching, climbing ladders, manual dexterity
• A current criminal record check prior to beginning employment
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement
• A valid driver’s license

The compensation for this position is $22.18 – $26.10 per hour plus vacation pay. There are no benefits, however, there is an option to enroll in the OMERS pension plan.

Please submit a resume or letter of interest with relevant work experience and references with the subject line “Building Custodian” by 3:00 p.m. on January 16, 2026.

Thank you for your interest, however, only applicants considered for an interview will be contacted. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the selection process. Applicants must make their needs known in advance. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.