building services worker

University of British Columbia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking available

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Job summary

The University of British Columbia is seeking a Building Services Worker to sweep, mop, wax floors, operate vacuums, empty waste, move heavy items, and disinfect bathrooms in a school or educational setting. Education required: Secondary school graduation or equivalent; building service worker course preferred.

Work is on site in Vancouver, with Day/Evening/Night shifts; salary is negotiable under the collective agreement.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation or equivalent experience.
• Building service worker course.
• Experience in school or educational facilities is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs.
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse.
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers.
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures.

Skills

Cleaning

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

Secondary school graduation or equivalent

Building service worker course

Job description

Employer details: University of British Columbia

Building services worker

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work setting: School or educational institution/establishment.

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures

Credentials

• Building service worker course

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options: Evening. Night. Day.

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Parking available

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Location Vancouver , BC V6T 1Z3

Work location On site

Salary $ 4,138 to $ 4,357 MONTH monthly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week

Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Day, Evening, Night

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies 1 vacancy

Source Job Bank #3650231

Languages

English

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-09-01