Freelance writer Jobs in Sarnia, ON

Division : Cultural Services

Job Status : Permanent Part Time

Number of Positions : 2

Hours of Work : 30 hours per week as scheduled weekend and evenings required.

Wage Rate : $26.51 - $29.21

Posting Date : Tuesday October 21 2025

Closing Date : Monday October 27 2025

Company Biography

The County of Lambton is an urban-rural area in southwestern Ontario that is home to over 126000 residents. The Corporations seven divisions operate programs and services for the residents of Lambton County such as land ambulance provincial offences court three Long-Term Care Homes 25 library branches two museums an art gallery archives local roadways public health services housing services social services building services and planning and development services. Lambton County is a community dedicated to economic growth environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and efficient services and collaborative efforts with its municipal and community partners.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Worker primarily provides maintenance support at Lambton County Library branches and its administrative headquarters in cooperation with the property owner where applicable. The Maintenance Worker also supports event rentals at the Sarnia Library Theatre. The Maintenance Worker provides light maintenance and may participate in renovation / maintenance projects at any Cultural Services Division facility as required.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Maintenance :

Perform minor repairs and general maintenance at Lambton County Library premises such as changing light bulbs fixing door locks painting furniture / equipment repair minor plumbing repairs etc.

Secure the Sarnia Library at opening and closing

Be available to complete emergency facility maintenance on a call-in basis after hours

Inspect and maintain various pieces of equipment at Lambton County Library premises

Prepare meeting rooms and the theatre ensuring the area(s) are set up and equipment is in place for the appropriate event

Provide necessary snow clearing and other grounds keeping duties including tidying the immediate external environment.

Participate in the renovation of workspaces including the removal / installation of shelving workstations furnishings or the transportation of equipment and / or furnishings between worksites etc.

Health and Safety :

Ensure that all consultants and contractors retained under contracts and agreements administered by the Department are in compliance with the Countys Contractor H&S policy as well as the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations

Keep current and up to date with all requirements and provisions contained in the Countys Health and Safety Policies. Participate in employee health and safety training activities as required.

Customer Service / Communication Responsibilities :

Provide support to those renting the Sarnia Library Theatre and meeting rooms including the operation of sound lighting and audio / visual equipment.

Represent the library effectively in the community

Interact pleasantly and courteously with the public community partners and staff promoting a harmonious workplace

General :

Incumbents must keep up-to-date on all relevant legislation collective bargaining agreements County Policies and Procedures etc. ensuring that these are implemented as prescribed

Incumbents must possess the physical ability to meet the duties and responsibilities of the job description and / or the requirements identified within the positions Physical Demands Analysis

Will be required to travel to various facilities for purposes of employment

May require the use of a personal vehicle for travel

These describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents in this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all job duties in the classification. Other duties may be assigned.

Supervision Requirements

Direct Supervision : None

Indirect Supervision : None

Functional Authority : None

Credentials Required

Minimum Formal Education

Secondary school diploma

Post secondary school diploma or certificate in a field of study such as construction electrical or facility maintenance

Experience

6 months to 1 year experience in a maintenance role or equivalent.

Have basic understanding and ability to assess HVAC systems and provide troubleshooting along with a basic understanding of building systems and operations including lighting HVAC and construction.

Must have a solid understanding of new media lighting sound equipment and new technologies related to the operation of the Sarnia Library Theatre.

Must also have a good understanding of computer equipment and software packages to serve the clients of the theatre.

Key Skills

Computer,Freelance,ICWA,General Maintenance,Fire Fighting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 26 - 29