Grounds and Building Maintenance Worker - Summer Student

If you like working with your hands, enjoy being outdoors, and want to make a difference in your community, this could be the perfect summer gig for you.

Interior Community Services (ICS) is hiring a summer student to help keep our sites looking their best!

What You'll Be Doing

• Mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and keeping the grounds tidy
• Cleaning gutters and windows to keep things looking sharp
• Painting and helping with small building maintenance tasks
• Moving furniture and assisting with disposal runs
• Keeping walkways safe and clear by removing debris
• Working alongside an awesome team while getting paid to stay active!

What We’re Looking For

• Ages 15-30 (Must be a Canadian Citizen, PR, or Refugee)
• Physically active – able to lift, move, and climb ladders
• Hardworking, dependable, and able to follow instructions
• Comfortable working in all kinds of weather (sun, rain, heat)
• Previous experience with outdoor work or yard tools is a bonus!
• A valid Class 5 or 7N Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
• Must complete a Criminal Record Check (we’ll cover the cost!)

Why Join ICS?

• Spend your summer outdoors, not behind a desk!
• Work for a nonprofit that makes a real impact in the community
• Stay active while gaining hands-on work experience
• Earn $20/hour while doing meaningful work

Job Requirements

• Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Refugee Status
• 15 to 30 years old
• Physical ability to complete tasks that include climbing ladders, heavy lifting etc.
• Valid Class 5 or 7N Driver’s License, clean driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector check – costs will be reimbursed upon employment initiation.

PROGRAM: Affordable Housing

LOCATION: Kamloops, BC

STATUS: Temporary Part-time Summer Student

TERM: May-August 2026

HOURS of WORK: 30 hrs.

SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am-2:00 pm

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager

COMPENSATION: $20 per hour.

CLOSING DATE: Open until a suitable candidate is found

JOB NUMBER: 2025-31

If you need any accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, contact us at careers@interiorcommunityservices.bc.ca.

Interior Community Services is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, visible or invisible diverse abilities, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or, citizenship or immigration status. Where bona fide occupational requirements limit the applicant selection, the burden of proof rests with the Employer.