Job Posting: District Casual Custodian
Posting Number: 61-2025
Status: External
Posting Date: September 5, 2025
Closing Date: September 19, 2025

Affiliation: Union
Hours per Week: Casual (as required)
Salary Group: 6
Hourly Rate: $24.98 – $30.54

About the Role

The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB) is seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as Casual Custodians. This role is vital in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and maintenance of TBDSSAB properties across the district.

Preference will be given to applicants who reside in one of the following communities:

• Schreiber
• Terrace Bay
• Marathon
• Manitouwadge
• Geraldton
• Longlac
• Nipigon

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain common areas, including washrooms, laundry rooms, stairwells, and parking lots.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new tenants (cleaning, painting, minor repairs).
• Conduct minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Support larger renovation projects and annual inspections.
• Maintain outdoor areas (garbage removal, lawn care, snow removal).
• Assist tenants with lockouts and troubleshoot minor conflicts.
• Ensure building systems (heating, water, lighting, safety equipment) are properly maintained.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma required.
• Experience: 1–3 years of maintenance or custodial experience.
• Skills: Strong communication, customer service, and conflict resolution skills.
• Other Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a Type II Police Records Check.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle may be required.
  • Flexibility to travel as needed.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit the following by 4:30 p.m. on September 19, 2025:

• Completed TBDSSAB application form (External Application Form for non-employees).
• Cover letter.

Submit applications to:
Human Resources
The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board
231 May Street South
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1B5
Email:
Fax: (807) 345-2466

Application forms are available at www.tbdssab.ca/about/careers or for pickup at the TBDSSAB office.

Additional Information

• Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
• TBDSSAB is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women.
• Reasonable accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.