AVRCE Spare Janitor May 2025

Government of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Spare Janitor to join their team in the Annapolis Valley. This role offers flexible hours primarily in the evenings and provides a thorough hands-on training program for candidates. No prior experience is necessary, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in janitorial services. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in various schools, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for students and staff alike. Join a supportive team where your contributions will help foster a clean and safe learning space.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; training will be provided.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and safety practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned areas of the school according to standards.
• Perform floor care duties including stripping and waxing.

Skills

Physically able to perform duties

Knowledge of current cleaning methods

Ability to apply sound judgment for safety

Job description

Annapolis Valley Centre for Education

Spare Janitor

Hours of Work: As needed basis

Rate of Pay: As per CUPE Collective Agreement

Qualifications and Abilities:

• AVRCE strives to provide a thorough hands-on training program, No previous experience is required to apply.
• Applicants must be physically able to perform duties.
• Applicants must possess the knowledge and ability to apply current cleaning methods and practices with minimal supervision.
• It is extremely important for AVRCE that all employees return home injury free every day. It is a requirement that the candidate is able to apply sound judgment in recognizing safety hazards throughout the premises.

Responsibilities:

• Clean all assigned areas of the school in accordance with established practices and standards.
• Perform floor care duties, such as stripping, sealing, waxing, burnishing, etc.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Position Details:

• Terms and conditions including rate of pay (currently $20.30 per hour) are in accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement Local 3876.
• Hours of Work: Flexible hours. As needed basis, primarily evening hours (2:30PM to 12:00PM).
• Location: Various schools in Annapolis/Kings/Hants County. Candidate selects which schools to cover.
• Under the supervision of the Evening Custodial Supervisor, the successful candidates will be required to perform a wide variety of janitorial tasks. The candidate will take part in the AVRCE janitorial training program, which includes WHMIS, Safe Work Practices and other courses.
• The training and experience gained as a spare janitor may provide the candidate with opportunity to grow within the organization.

Please include the names and telephone numbers of three work-related references. Successful applicants will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check and a completed Child Abuse Registry.

For more information or questions, please contact during daytime Chris Hiltz [phone] or during evenings Shireen Morgan [phone].

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.