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Position Title: On–Call Custodian Employment Status: Casual On– call Position Status : This is a Bargaining Unit position. All terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement apply. Position Type: This posting is for a new vacancy Job Posting Deadline for Internal Candidates: August 18, 2026, at 5:00pm Hours of Work/Schedule: On-call Hourly range : $20.75/hour – $21.57/hour, commensurate on skills and experience, plus participation in HOOPP Position Reports To: Manager, Infrastructure Management and Operations Location: Flexibility to travel to all DCHC Sites (Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa) as needed Organization Who We Are: Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered charitable organization that provides integrated, accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education for Durham community members facing barriers to health and well-being. Who We Serve: DCHC offers equity-focused programs and services for priority populations, including Indigenous peoples, Black communities, 2SLGBTQI+ community members, newcomers to Canada, seniors, and clients without a family doctor. This approach helps community members access both preventive care and care when they are ill. How We Work: Our interprofessional team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, counsellors, dietitians, outreach workers, medical secretaries, and administrative staff. Together, we place each client at the centre of care and respond to their needs through integrated clinical care, wellness supports, and health education. Why Join Now: This is an exciting time to join DCHC as we advance an energizing path toward greater impact in local health care. Guided by our Strategic Plan, Theory of Change, brand, client stories, and resources, we are diversifying, expanding, and strengthening how we serve the community. Position Overview Part of the Corporate Services group, the Custodian, ensures that the building and grounds are always clean, tidy, secure and safe in accordance with the agency’s policy and procedures, particularly as pertains to our clinical environment protocols for infection control, and overall health and safety requirements. This position does not have a set work schedule and must be available on short notice to report to work. Key Responsibilities: · Cleaning of all areas of the facility including grounds per cleaning schedule, and in accordance with the agency’s policy and procedures. · Maintain storage areas and cleaning equipment, materials and supplies in a safe and orderly manner, in order to ensure the safety of staff and public. Main activities: a. Secure storage areas b. Ensure cleaning materials and supplies are stored in safe/orderly manner c. Maintain adequate supply of cleaning materials and supplies d. Restock materials and supplies e. Make note of the need for equipment repairs. · Set up and takedown of furniture and equipment for program activities. · Opening and closing of facility per agency’s policy and procedures. · Actively provide feedback to manager aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing costs. · Coordinate responsibilities with manager and other custodian/(s) to ensure that all custodial task items are completed as scheduled. · Grounds keeping. · Snow removal from entrances, exits, patios, walkways, and pavement. · Any other duties as assigned from time to time. Other duties within scope of duties include: Health & Safety · Ensures scope of duties/accountabilities adheres to the established Health & Safety program, policies and procedures. · Ensures work performed are in a safe and healthy manner in keeping with the Agency’s obligations un