About this role
Four Seasons Connections Registered Workers are dependable individuals who are comfortable working outdoors during winter conditions. Workers are connected with senior clients who require assistance with snow and ice removal to help maintain safe walkways, driveways, and entrances during the winter season.
Workers are matched with clients based on job interest, skills, and program needs. Work is client-dependent and weather-dependent, and hours are not guaranteed. Job requests are scheduled directly between the Registered Worker and the client, and all work is paid in cash by the client on the same day the job is completed.
The Successful Candidate for this Position Must Possess the Following Qualifications:
• Basic knowledge of snow and ice removal practices
• Ability to operate snow removal equipment such as shovels and snow blowers
• Reside within North York or Midtown Toronto, or have reliable transportation to clients in these areas
• Be a resident of Canada and/or hold a valid work permit
• Youth under the age of 18 must provide parental or guardian consent
• Access to personal snow removal equipment (e.g., snow shovel or snow blower) is considered an asset
• Ability to speak a second language is considered an asset
The Successful Candidate for this Position Must Possess the Following Skills:
• Self-motivated and dependable, particularly during early mornings or after snowfalls
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in cold weather conditions, including snow and wind
• Familiarity with basic snow removal equipment and safety practices
The Successful Candidate for this Position Must be able to:
• Clear snow from client driveways, walkways, and entrances
• Apply salt or sand when required to reduce ice hazards
• Properly operate, care for, and store client-supplied equipment and tools
• Inspect client equipment before use and notify the client if it is unsafe or not functioning properly
• Respond to client snow removal requests within 48 hours, or as soon as possible following snowfall
• Review job requirements with the client and provide an estimated time required to complete the task
• Maintain safe working practices while clearing snow and ice
• Follow all program policies, procedures, agreements, and health and safety practices
SALARY: Paid by client on the same day of services
As per the Ministry of Health’s Directive #6, Better Living has established a mandatory vaccine policy. In order to be considered for an interview candidates must demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated, are in the process of being vaccinated, or have a substantiated medical or religious reason why they cannot be vaccinated.
Better Living is an equal opportunity employer and is in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Employment Standards Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Applicants need to make their request for accommodation known when contacted. Thank you to all who express interest in this position and we welcome all resumes however only those granted an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. Thank you.
**No artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools will be used in the screening or selection for this role.