The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario has been serving our local communities for over 180 years and we are committed to supporting our local families, children, adults, youth and seniors in our various programs and services today.
At the YMCA, our values and purpose drive everything that we do. As a charity, we’ve championed values of empathy, health, trustworthy, inclusiveness, respect and responsibility. Helping people develop a healthy spirit, mind and body and inspiring a sense of social responsibility is the cornerstone of our legacy of caring.
To learn more about our programs and services offered please visit our website.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy and is intended to fill a current position within our organization.
We are currently looking forTeam Lead - Facility Services to join our team of committed professionals. This Full-Time position within the Association is housed at the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario’s Chippewa location in North Bay.
Under the leadership of the Regional Manager of Facility Maintenance & Housekeeping, the Team Lead - Facility Services is responsible for assisting in coordinating and assisting in all aspects of facility management, including cleaning and general maintenance. This job is also responsible for minor and major maintenance and repairs in the YMCA health and wellness to ensure a safe, functional, clean, and comfortable environment which is suitable for the delivery of YMCA and partner (if applicable) programming.
START DATE: ASAP
LOCATION: North Bay, ON
RATE OF PAY: $45,000 - $48,000
HOURS: 40 Hours / Week
Major Responsibilities
Assist in managing the cleaning and maintenance of YMCA facilities
Ensure the smooth operation of cleaning equipment and inform Regional Manager if servicing is required
Inform Regional Manager when stock is low for required cleaning supplies and cleaning equipment
Responsible for minor and major repairs and maintenance in the respective YMCA owned property and onsite Child Cares
Assist in the maintenance of all pool equipment and maintain balanced water as required by public health guidelines
Assist with schedules and maintain annual checks on sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, etc.
Assist with scheduling and facilitating of quarterly inspections from the ministry
Assist with ensuring adequate stock of inventory for pool testing and balancing products
Report any safety hazards to the Regional Manager and assist in the implementation of any corrective action that may be appropriate
Comply with the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) program. Have a full understanding of the three inter-related components of the WHMIS program – training, labeling, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Assist In providing training and support to staff and volunteers
Complete Monthly Sam Audits
Build relationships with members and guests, and promote the YMCA as a charitable organization
Qualifications
Possession of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
WHMIS Certification
Pool Operator Certification required
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in commercial cleaning or similar environment in the hospitality, recreation, or health care industry
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced computer skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Solid knowledge of appropriate health and safety standards and code
Knowledge and experience of stripping and waxing of commercial flooring
Current Standard First Aid and CPR C
Current and satisfactory Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
What We Offer
Free Personal Membership and Family Membership
Discounts for day camps and recreational programs, summer camp and licensed child care for toddlers up to school-age
Paid vacation and sick/personal days
Extended Health and Dental Care Program that includes coverage for Vision and Professional Services such as those performed by Dieticians, Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Psychologists, Naturopaths, and more!
Employee and Family Assistance Program that includes short-term mental health supports such as counselling and online courses, and lifestyle coaching which includes legal and financial counselling
Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment & Long-Term Disability Benefits
YMCA Federation Pension Plan
Mileage reimbursement
Team bonding and employee recognition events
Professional development opportunities
Opportunity to explore a wide range of jobs and functions
Flexible hours and scheduling, and hybrid work options, depending on role
How To Apply
If you would like to work in a family friendly environment, please apply, by website only, with a cover letter and resume by November 18, 2025 to the attention of the Personnel Committee.
Please ensure that your cover letter and resume both specify the job title of the position that you are applying for.
All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, you must advise the Human Resources Department.
Please note that successful candidates will be required to submit a current and satisfactory Police Record with Vulnerable Sector Check for review prior to starting employment. Police records are reviewed on an individual basis, and any offences are considered in relation to the nature of the position and its responsibilities, particularly in working with children and vulnerable populations. A positive record does not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment.
Please note that candidates invited for an interview will be required to submit three professional references.
YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment. All of our employees and job applicants will be promoted or employed solely on the basis of their abilities and qualifications.
Educational credentials completed outside of Canada require an Educational Evaluation along with your credentials. If you do not have an evaluation document, please visit https://www.wes.org/ca/. or https://www.icascanada.ca. Applications submitted without an evaluation document may not be considered.