Caretaker (Competition #S2526-0066)

The Wolf Creek School Division; Blackfalds; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school division in Blackfalds is looking for a Full-time Caretaker to assist with various tasks, including cleaning and maintenance at Iron Ridge Elementary. This position requires individuals who can lift heavy items and work independently, particularly during evening shifts. The successful candidate will receive on-the-job training and must have a current Criminal Record Check and references.

Benefits

Health Spending Account

Local Authorities Pension Plan

Opportunities for annual wage advancement

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform all required duties, including lifting, bending, and operating equipment.
• Experience in cleaning and maintaining a school is an asset.
• Current Criminal Record Check and references are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide caretaking duties at Iron Ridge Elementary.
• Work evening shifts from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
• Participate in on-the-job training.

Skills

Ability to work alone

Physical capability for lifting 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Ability to follow directions

Maintain respectful relationships

Job description

Overview

Position: Full-time 1.0 FTE Caretaker position located at Iron Ridge Elementary Campus in Blackfalds, AB. Shift is 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. On-the-Job training will be provided to the successful candidate. Duties to commence October 1, 2025.

Salary & Benefits

• Hourly salary range: $20.14 - $23.65 / hr. based on experience, with opportunities for annual wage advancement.
• Benefit package may include Alberta School Employee Benefits Plan, Health Spending Account, and Local Authorities Pension Plan.

Qualifications

• Capable of working alone with minimal supervision, especially in the evening
• Physically able to perform all required duties, including but not limited to lifting, bending, climbing ladders, moving furniture, operating equipment, and snow shoveling
• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
• Basic computer skills to access email, order forms and work orders
• Ability to maintain respectful relationships with coworkers, school staff, students, and the public
• Previous experience in all aspects of cleaning and maintaining a school would be considered an asset

Note: Your application must include a current Criminal Record Check, current within six (6) months, and three (3) references including Name, Position, and Contact Information.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but advise that only candidates selected for an interview for these positions will be contacted.