Facility Services Custodian (PT)

Posting Number: CN-26-08

Job Type: Casual Part-time, up to December 31, 2027, Non-Union

Salary Range: $24.95 to $29.84 per hour

Posted: Friday, September 18, 2026

Application Deadline: December 31, 2026 at 11:59 pm

The Opportunity

Corporate Facilities provides the City of Barrie with expertise in four key service areas: facility planning, design and construction; maintenance and property management, facility asset management and energy management. As a Centre of Excellence for a large and complex inventory of physical assets, the department comprises all the necessary functions and lines of business to ensure the full life-cycle management of the City of Barrie's facility and property portfolios.

Under the general guidance and direction of the Supervisor of Facilities – Public Services, the Facility Services Custodian position is responsible for the cleanliness and disinfection of the City's various facilities. Specifically, this position performs various cleaning duties and provides customer service to facility patrons. Overall, this position plays an integral role in maintaining City facilities to provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for staff, residents, and visitors of the City of Barrie.

Our Culture and Qualifications of the Job

Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community.

Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed.

Education (degree/diploma/certifications)

• Less than high school graduation or equivalent

Don’t meet the credentials as outlined but have years of directly related experience? Please see the City’s Education Equivalency Policy to determine if you may qualify for equivalency. Further information is available at www.barrie.ca/government-news/jobs

• Position Equivalency Code: C

Experience

• One (1) year of experience performing duties related to the major responsibilities of the position

Knowledge/Skill/Ability

• Demonstrated Ability to:
  
  • exert effort to lift, push, pull or carry objects weighing up to 25kg
  • exert effort to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, reaching, grasping, bending forward, stooping, kneeling, crouching and/or turning regularly
  • perform repetitive physical tasks
  • use of powered cleaning equipment such as swing machines, floor sweepers/scrubbers, power washers.
  • perform tasks with exposure to noise, cleaning chemicals, bio fluids and hazardous waste
  • work independently with minimal supervision
• Intermediate skills include: Verbal Communication
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, or holidays

Conditions of Employment

• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check*

*Please note that this is a requirement for any new employees to the City of Barrie in accordance with the Police Record Check Policy. Existing employees who have met this criteria will be exempt from this requirement.

Other Important Information

Location: Various City of Barrie locations

Hours: The normal hours of work are up to and including 24 hours per week with a varying schedule to support business demand

Wage: This is a casual part-time non-union position with the following 2026 pay range:

• Hourly Pay Rate: $24.95 to $29.84

What We Offer: This position includes optional enrollment in the OMERS Primary pension plan, access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), discounted rates for City Fitness Memberships and Transit Passes, and access to the Perkopolis Perks program, which provides exclusive access to discounts on a wide range of products and services available to all City employees.

How to Apply: Click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top and/or bottom of the job posting to start the application process. Please note that emailed applications will not be considered.

Why Barrie?

The City of Barrie is a vibrant, progressive, and growing community with deep connections to our heritage, to nature and to the opportunities surrounding us.

Our community values quality of life; the ability to play year-round with 300 hectares of park space, our beautiful waterfront, our lively downtown core and the nearby hills, wetlands, and forests. We also value connections; to our neighbours and the community, to our road and rail network, and to the opportunity Barrie provides to enjoy life.

Everything Barrie has to offer, from the water we drink to the roads we travel on, has one thing in common - municipal workers. Joining a municipality is one of the most rewarding, engaging, and exciting careers you could choose. It is a career you can take pride in knowing that every day you make a positive impact on an entire community. We are one team, with one goal and we all work together to continue making our community great.