Part-time Custodian

About Us:
Latitude Air Ambulance takes pride in offering best in class service in the areas of International & Interprovincial Medical Evacuations/Repatriations, COVID 19 Transfers, Critical and Noncritical Repatriations, Neonatal and Pediatric Transfers, Bariatric up to 700lbs, Dual Patient, Case Management and Bed Finding Services, Organ Transfers. Team Latitude endeavours in all areas to provide the highest level of Safety Standards and Risk Assessment within Medical, Flight, and Maintenance Operations. We are proud of our unblemished record with our governing body, Transport Canada. Latitude is also accredited through the European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI). Latitude's team of medical professionals includes fully licensed physicians, paramedics, registered nurses, and respiratory therapists. Each medical team is chosen to match the specific needs of each individual patient. 

Latitude Air Ambulance is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Part-Time Custodial & Maintenance Assistant to support both facility upkeep and aircraft maintenance operations. This position plays an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and professional environment while assisting Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) with routine support activities. The ideal candidate is organized, physically capable, safety-conscious, and willing to work in a dynamic aviation environment.

What’s in it for you?  

• Work for a company that lives it values of operating with Compassion, Integrity & Trust
  always, and incorporates Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability activities into our organizational practices.  

• We are a Learning Organization offering opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development through our various Learning and Development programs.  
• Opportunities for career growth within your job scope (lateral/expert growth) or through advancing positions as available (hierarchical/managerial).  
• Competitive starting salary with performance-based increases. 
• Paid Time Off: 10 Sick/Medical, 10 Bereavement, 5 Personal/Family Responsibility Days (3 paid/2 unpaid) + Vacation as per policy.  

• Perkopolis Perks Discount Program.  

• Corporate Gym Memberships with CRUNCH Fitness. 
• Company Sponsored Social Events: Family Open House Picnic, River Day (Summer BBQ), Holiday Party, Fall Foliage Family Flights, Monthly catered team lunches.  

• Employer provided menstrual products.  

• Employer paid annual allowance for Latitude branded clothing or uniforms (as required for certain roles) 

Key Responsibilities

Custodial Duties

• Clean and maintain office spaces, hangars, crew areas, washrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitize surfaces.
• Empty garbage and recycling containers.
• Restock cleaning supplies, washroom products, and kitchen supplies.
• Clean windows, doors, and other facility surfaces as required.
• Assist with seasonal grounds maintenance, including snow removal, salting, and outdoor cleanup.
• Report facility maintenance concerns and safety hazards.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and ensure proper storage of supplies.
• Other duties as assigned by Facilities Manager

Maintenance Assistant Duties

• Assist Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with non-certified maintenance support tasks.
• Clean aircraft interiors and exteriors.
• Perform surface preparation and painting of aircraft structures, components, and support equipment, including sanding, masking, priming, and finishing, while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Assist with aircraft positioning, and hangar organization.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and organization.
• Follow all company safety policies, maintenance procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance or designated AME.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous custodial, maintenance, facility, or aviation experience considered an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearances, if required.

Working Conditions

• Part-time position with flexible scheduling.
• Work performed in office, hangar, and outdoor environments.
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, and physical activity.
• Exposure to cleaning products, maintenance equipment, and varying weather conditions.

Don’t meet all the qualifications perfectly but have a passion for what we do and your career field?  

Perfect! We “Hire for Attitude and Train for Skill”. If you are interested in joining a fast-growing company and are looking to grow as an individual and as a collaborator, please send us your resume and cover letter outlining why you would be a great fit! 

If you were referred to this position from a past or existing employee, please be sure to indicate on the application form who encouraged you to apply.  

We thank all applicants for applying but only those successful will be contacted for follow up. 

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Latitude Air Ambulance is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind-based race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. or any other protected characteristic as outlined by the Canada Human Rights Act. 

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Latitude Air Ambulance makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 

Latitude Air Ambulance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.