Cando Community School - Caretaker - Perm FT - #4064790

Living Sky School Division No. 202; Cando; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family health coverage

Generous sick leave

Professional development opportunities

Maternity leave top up

Family assistance program

Secure pension plan

Opportunity to make a difference

Job summary

Living Sky School Division's Cando Community School is seeking a Full-Time Caretaker to start as soon as possible. You will perform janitorial work, groundskeeping, seasonal tasks, and some maintenance to provide a clean, safe learning environment for students.

Hours are 8.0 per day, Monday to Friday, 1 FTE, with an emphasis on independence, initiative, and teamwork. Qualifications include Grade 12 education, and training such as Fireman’s Certificate or WHMIS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education preferred.
• Fireman’s Certificate or WHMIS training is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Janitorial work, groundskeeping, seasonal tasks and some maintenance.
• Work independently with a positive and supportive attitude in a team environment.

Skills

Self-starter

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communications skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Physical task handling

Education

Grade 12 education

Fireman’sCertificate or WHMIS training

Job description

Living Sky School Division is a great place to work and committed to achieving and maintaining a fair and representative workforce. Applications are now being accepted for the following:

Cando Community School

Cando Community School is located in the Hamlet of Cando. Our school has a Kindergarten to Grade 12 program, attended by students from the Red Pheasant Cree First Nation, Mosquito First Nation, and surrounding areas. Caretakers are responsible for the cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of their assigned facility to ensure a safe and healthy environment for student body, staff and visitors entering the school.

Summary of Position

This posting is for a Full-Time Caretaker at Cando Community School, to commence as soon as possible. Position hours are eight (8.0) hours daily (1.0 FTE) Monday through Friday. As a Caretaker, you will focus on keeping the school clean and maintained to provide an optimal learning setting for our students. The successful candidate must possess well developed interpersonal skills, be energetic, have the ability to take initiative and work independently with a positive and supportive attitude in a team environment.

This position includes janitorial work, groundskeeping, seasonal tasks, and some maintenance.

Qualifications

• Preference will be given to candidates with a Grade 12 education and previous training/experience in caretaking
• A Firemans Certificate or WHMIS training would be considered an asset

The Right Person will

• be a self-starter with the ability to work independently;
• be able to handle various physical tasks involving lifting, bending, twisting, turning and climbing;
• have the ability to prioritize multiple demands and effectively manage time;
• be willing to work in varied climates and conditions;
• have excellent communications skills;
• be enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment; and
• genuinely appreciate working with children.

LSKYSD Benefits

• family health coverage;
• generous sick leave plan;
• professional development opportunities;
• maternity leave top up benefits
• family assistance program;
• secure pension plan;
• an opportunity to make a difference.

For further information, please contact Principal, Shawn Ly, at [e-mail].

We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Living Sky School Division is proudly located on the shared territory of Treaty 6. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential and encourages applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of Living Sky School Division. Qualified applicants who are of First Nations or Métis ancestry are encouraged to consider joining our team.