Job Type: Part-time (17 hours per week), Hourly, temporary, 5 month contract

Schedule: Weekday mornings 

Salary: $18.02 - 20.72/hour

Great Work. Great People. Great Place. GREAT Purpose.

Are you looking for a career that makes a real difference in the lives of Albertans? Do you want to be part of a growing organization with opportunities for development? Do you want to look forward to... coming to work every day? Do you want to work with others to make a difference with dignity and joy?  Then Goodwill Industries of Alberta is the place for you!

About Goodwill

Goodwill is dedicated to providing people with disabilities the opportunity to find meaningful employment. This is made possible as a direct result of the generosity of Albertans in our community who choose to donate to Goodwill, where these items are resold through our successful retail stores. Our dedicated, ambitious and hard-working team members are the key to our success. Through living our value of We Care and it Shows, we work together as One Amazing Team to Get Better and Better Everyday while we Make a Positive Impact in our community.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Program Coordinator, the French Quarter Clean Team Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and supervising the day-to-day activities of the team. This unique program brings our Goodwill@Work team members into the community to help beautify the French Quarter area of the city. 

 What you’ll be doing:


- Supervising and supporting a team responsible for cleaning sidewalks and common areas within the French Quarter.

- Overseeing daily cleanup activities, including picking up garbage and disposing of waste appropriately to ensure clean and safe public spaces.

- Training, guiding, and supervising team members to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to required standards.

- Ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times, including proper handling of materials and awareness of surroundings.

- Identifying and reporting hazards to the City of Edmonton 311 call center (e.g. needles, overflowing garbage cans, etc.).

- Safely transporting team members to cleanup locations once a week using a company vehicle.

- Engaging with local businesses to offer free window washing services to build and maintain positive community relationships.

- Working outdoors for extended periods, including significant walking and physical activity.

- Preparing for and working in varying weather conditions and ensuring appropriate attire and readiness.

- Supporting and engaging respectfully with team members to fostering an inclusive, supportive work environment.



 Requirements:


- A valid Class 5, non-GDL, driver’s license and be able to provide a clean driver’s abstract.

- Must pass a criminal record check including a vulnerable sector check.

- Must be eligible to work in Canada.

- Must be able to regularly lift up to 12 Kilograms (25 Pounds) and perform physical work, including walking, on a continual basis.



What you bring to the table: 


- Minimum one (1) years related supervisory experience, supervising personnel and directing work flow.

- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is an asset.

- Related post-secondary education, this includes but is not limited to social work, business administration, education, trades. Equivalent experience will be considered.

- First Aid and CPR certification is an asset.

- Courteous and able to work in a culturally diverse working environment.

- Friendly with a professional appearance and demeanour.

- Able to comfortably communicate with team members and members of the public about Goodwill and its mission.

- Sound decision-making skills with good business sense and demonstrated initiative.

- Effective time management skills as well as strong organizational skills.

- Proven ability to lead, model and deliver service excellence.

- Strong computer skills, with knowledge of automated time card entry an asset.

- Able to influence empower and motivate others and hold team members accountable for the completion of assigned tasks.

- Able to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.



 Working Conditions: 


- Working with a diverse team in a fast-paced environment.

- Mission Program Supervisors are required to stand and walk for long periods of time, lift and carry heavy objects frequently.

- Working outdoors in all conditions (e.g. heat, rain, etc.)



 

We thank all applicants for their interest in being a part of our GREAT purpose!

Goodwill Industries of Alberta is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind.

If there are any questions or you require accommodations, please contact careers@goodwill.ab.ca.
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