WEST WAWANOSH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. IS HIRING!
Position Title: Part-time Custodian (21 hrs per week)
Location: Goderich, Ontario
Start Date: TBD
WHY WEST WAWANOSH MUTUAL?
We believe in working to support thriving communities in rural Ontario. Our agents, brokers, directors, and staff are your neighbours. We are invested in supporting local and we are dedicated to helping our communities any way we can.
West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Company has an immediate opportunity for a Part-time Custodian position in Goderich, Ontario. Reporting to the Company’s Financial Controller, the Custodian would be responsible for ensuring a clean, safe and healthy office environment.
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Vision “Peace of Mind in times of Chaos”.
West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance (WWMIC) was formed in 1879, by a group of farmers who banded together when other insurance companies refused to help. They have a deep history of supporting their neighbours and a commitment to strong relationships and local connections.
With 29 employees, WWMIC currently underwrites approximately $29 million in gross written premium and has a sizable surplus. Located in beautiful Goderich, Ontario, WWMIC is a fully licensed multi-line insurer for commercial, farm, residential, and automobiles to communities such as Blyth, Goderich, Seaforth, Lucknow, Kincardine, Hanover, Owen Sound, Bracebridge, and Parry Sound. WWMIC is a company that puts their policyholders at the forefront of all business decisions.
WWMIC is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. They are committed to welcoming, respecting, and valuing individuals for who they are. WWMIC seeks to learn from diverse perspectives, embrace unique qualities, and foster a positive, inclusive workplace for everyone.
KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing all cleaning duties in accordance with a weekly cleaning schedule
- Following generally accepted principles of cleaning and sanitation
- Carrying out routine maintenance and inspection procedures as detailed in the Building Preventative Maintenance checklist
- Removal of waste/garbage from the interior and exterior of the buildings
- Carrying out other maintenance, cleaning tasks or ground maintenance as required
- Maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies needed for the execution of the job
- Ensure the safety of all customers and staff by following established WHMIS safety standards and Workplace Health & Safety policies, practices and procedures
- Actively participate in the identification of workplace hazards with the aim of continuously improving the work environment,
- Escalate any custodial, maintenance and/or safety issues to the Financial Controller for resolution.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completion of secondary school diploma
- Six (6) months related experience,
- Strong communication skills (listening, verbal & written)
- Ability to perform all maintenance duties on a regular basis
- Understanding of Health and Safety requirements and WHIMIS
- Ability to be flexible and work independently
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds,
- Ability to lift heavier items with the help of another employee or a lifting aide,
- Able to climb stairs, ladders etc
- Must possess a valid Driver’s license (G2 or higher)
- A team environment that values the importance of a positive attitude, respect and initiative
- A competitive pension and benefit plan.
- A Company where compassion and innovation come first
- A network of like-minded individuals committed to your growth and development
- Strong focus on community involvement and,
- A healthy work life balance
We thank you for your interest in West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Co. Please send your resume to cathie.simpson@wwmic.com before November 24th, 2024 if you would like to be considered for the role.
West Wawanosh Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require an accommodation to participate in our recruitment process, we will support you by considering your individual accessibility needs.