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Business: Ask Wellness Society
Address: 2270 Quilchena Avenue

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Now Hiring: Cleaner (Casual / On-Call)
Location: 2270 Quilchena Avenue, Merritt, BC
Wage: $21.72–$24.87/hour
Position Type: Casual / On-Call (up to 40 hours per week)

ASK Wellness Society is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team at the 24-Hour Supportive Housing site in Merritt. If you have a passion for cleanliness, safety, and supporting community-based housing services, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchens, windows, mirrors, furniture, and shared spaces
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize all flooring and surfaces
• Remove garbage and recyclables; maintain organized and sanitary storage
• Handle biohazard cleaning (with provided training) when required
• Report repair needs and supply shortages
• Collaborate with team members and respond to emergency situations as needed
• Maintain accurate cleaning logs, notes, and follow safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is an asset
• WHMIS Certification and Occupational First Aid Level 1 (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and appropriate insurance
• Comfortable working in high-intensity or harm reduction environments
• Strong communication, documentation, and time-management skills
• Physically able to bend, lift, kneel, and work on your feet
• Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector required
• Willingness to work in a pet-friendly setting

What We Offer:

• Extended health benefits including dental, vision, physiotherapy, and massage (eligibility-based)
• Municipal Pension Plan (eligibility-based)
• Paid cultural sensitivity days and wellness allowance
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Up to 3 weeks paid vacation in the first year (eligibility-based)
• In-house training (e.g., Violence Prevention, Cultural Awareness, 2SLGBTQ+ inclusion)

How to Apply:
Please email your resume and cover letter to careers@askwellnes.ca   with the subject line "Cleaner – Merritt".

If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit), or would like support with the application process, you are encouraged to reach out and connect with our Hiring Team for assistance.

Be part of a workplace that values care, inclusion, and community wellbeing.