Are you looking for a career opportunity with an organization that not only positively impacts lives but also prioritizes the well-being of clients and values its employees as essential contributors? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

  • Unique health services organization
  • Supportive management team and collaborative work environment
  • Family Culture
  • Innovative Environment
  • Learn by working alongside our SME experts
  • Enriched job fulfilment
  • We offer a competitive compensation package, and exceptional opportunities for career growth

Position Description

Reporting to Property and Lands Manager, the Summer Maintenance Worker will work closely with our KCA youth & Family Wellness Camp Staff to ensure the smooth functioning of our facilities in both indoor and outdoor spaces, including but not limited to, farm, community garden, Camp Lodging and facilities, waterfront, and cultural and ceremonial lands.  

Position Title:                 Summer Maintenance Worker 

Location:                           371 Strecker Road, Kenora, Ontario, P9N 4N8   

Report To:                        Summer Camp Supervisor, KCA Youth & Family Wellness Camo    

Contract:                           May 5, 2025 – August 22   
Hourly Rate:                     $19.00/Hour (35/ week) + Bonus, $1.00 for every hour worked   
                                              if contract is completed    

Positions Available:       2 Positions   

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Works collaboratively with KCA Youth & Family Wellness Camp Director, Managers, Coordinators, Sous Chef, Senior and Junior Program Staff, along with other KCA Staff on projects, events, and programs.    
  • Carry out daily operations of land and facilities on-site, under the direction of Property and Lands Manager. 
  • Liaise with staff to support use of lands and facilities to carry out programming and events on site.  
  • Assist with organization, set up and take down of events and programs on site. 
  • Work to clean up and prepare the property and outdoor spaces for programming and services, and events.  
  • Assist in a variety of maintenance tasks including cleaning, painting, and minor repairs. 
  • Clean, maintain, restock, and sanitize all facilities on site on a regular basis. 
  • Work as part of a team to execute cleaning duties and to make sure that standards (of neatness/cleanliness) are maintained. 
  • Participate in regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance. 
  • Assist in maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring stock levels. 
  • Learn and always adhere to safety protocols and procedures. 
  • Empty trash bins regularly and maintain cleanliness throughout the campsite. 
  • Ensure assigned cleaning tasks are completed promptly and efficiently. 
  • Report any observed repair needs to the supervisor promptly. 
  • Assist in general property maintenance tasks as directed. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Property and Lands Manager 
  • Willing to work flex hours as needed for KCA Youth & Family Wellness Camp. 
  • Perform other assigned duties as required. 

YES Program and Professional Develop: 

  • Actively take part in the YES program training workshops that include the onboarding process 
  • Participate in regular check in and additional professional develop sessions that support internal professional growth  
  • Ensure all job specific training is completed and gain personal confidence to complete summer tasks that are assigned. 

Qualifications: 

  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting. 
  • Knowledge of the Anishinaabe culture and language and experience in working in an Indigenous community or organization considered an asset. 
  • Must be willing to travel when required. 
  • Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search. 
  • First Aid qualifications (minimum of Emergency First Aid) is an asset or must be willing to obtain certificate prior to commencement of work assignment. 

We’re looking to grow our teams with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best experience for our clients and within KCA.  Discover What’s Possible!

Please forward resume cover letter and three references to

Human Resource Department

Kenora Chiefs Advisory

P.O. Box 349- 240 Veterans Drive, 3rd Floor

Kenora ON P9N 3X4

Fax: 807-467-2656

Email:  resume@kenorachiefs.org

**We thank all that apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

*** Traditional practices involve burning sacred medicines including tobacco, sweetgrass, sage and cedar within the work setting

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