Custodial Caretaker

College of New Caledonia; Prince George; On-site; CAD 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Prince George is seeking a Custodial Caretaker for a leave replacement role. The position involves performing various custodial duties and assisting in event setups during unoccupied hours. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in a similar institutional role. This role emphasizes a positive work atmosphere and involves shiftwork on the night shift. Competitive salary and full-time hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a Building Service Worker 1 certificate or be in progress.
• 1 year or more previous experience required in an institutional setting.
• Knowledge of custodial equipment and chemicals is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties for various facilities.
• Disinfect washrooms and food service areas.
• Assist with event setup and teardown.

Skills

High School completion or equivalent

Building Service Worker 1 certificate

Previous experience in institutional setting

Knowledge of custodial equipment and chemicals

Basic maintenance skills

Ability to assemble furniture

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Good communication skills

Physical ability to complete job demands

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

This position involves shiftwork, with the focus on night shift.

Position Information

Job Title

Custodial Caretaker (Leave Replacement)

EXISTING CNC CUPE Employees

For all Administrative postings please disregard the following statement. For CUPE postings please refer to Article 9.01 (d) of the CUPE Collective Agreement to ensure you have met the eligibility requirements to apply to CUPE competitions.

Employment Status

Full Time

Employment Type

Leave Replacement

Job Summary

As a part of the larger custodial team reporting to the Manager, Environmental Services the Custodial Caretaker will primarily perform custodial duties. Additionally, they will be integral in providing event setup, event takedown, office relocations, and furniture moves during unoccupied hours of operation.

Specific Duties

• Cleaning floors, stairwells, washrooms, walls, ceilings, windows (inside & outside), furniture, carpets, window and door frames, appliances, pick up and empty interior garbage cans, etc.
• Floor maintenance such as: sweeping, dust mopping, scrubbing, buffing, spray buffing, floor finishing, stripping, ride on floor machine, etc.
• Disinfection of washrooms, shower rooms, food service areas, first aid rooms, etc.
• Restock from inventory paper supplies as required.
• Clean and perform minor & scheduled maintenance on custodial equipment.
• Use automatic chemical dispensing systems.
• Operation of commercial cleaning equipment.
• Assist with emergency procedures, not limited to, fire alarms and emergency evacuation.
• Working on ladders occasionally.
• Lock doors and windows.
• Assist the public and students with directions.
• Be attentive to prevent loss.
• Monitor building with particular attention to things such as water leaks, heat loss, lights, etc. and report malfunctions and required repairs.
• Ensure all work orders are carried out according to priority and predetermined procedures as scheduled and approved by Facilities Management.
• Set-up and tear down of event requirements such as but not limited to seating, tables, and equipment.
• Perform office relocations, delivery of furniture, removal of furniture, etc.
• Assist Facilities personnel as directed.
• You will be part of a team actively engaged in contributing to and accomplishing the vision, mission, and goals of the College and in supporting the aspirations and needs of our learners.
• You will promote a positive work atmosphere by interacting and communicating in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.
• Other related duties as assigned by Manager Facilities Services, or Designate.

Skills & Qualifications

• High School completion or equivalent
• Building Service Worker 1 certificate
• 1 year or more Previous experience required in institutional setting in a role such as custodian or maintenance worker.
• Knowledge of custodial equipment and chemicals used.
• Basic maintenance skills and able to work with small hand tools.
• Ability to assemble furniture.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to organize workload in an efficient manner.
• Bonding and a criminal records check may be required.Training as required by WorkSafeBC.
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical ability to complete job demands.

Band

E

Grade

NA

Salary

$57,423 per year

Location

Prince George

CNC Campus

CNC Campus Prince George

Province

BC

Country

Canada

Department

Facilities Services

Posting Number

25-218SP

Employee Group

Operational

Desired Start Date

01/27/2026

Position end date (if temporary or seasonal)

04/30/2026

The term of this leave replacement is until the dated stated, or until the incumbent returns, whichever occurs first.

Number of Hours per week

35

Posting Competition Status

Accepting Applications

Number of Positions to fill

1

Open Date

01/16/2026

Screening/Close Date

01/23/2026

Remain Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instruction/Details to Applicant

This position involves shiftwork, with the focus on night shift.

Supplemental Questions

• * Are you legally able to work in Canada?
  • Yes
  • No
• * What is the highest level of education attained?
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Post-Secondary Diploma
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Red Seal Certification
  • Masters Degree
  • Doctorate
  • Other - Please list in resume
• * Do you hold a Building Service Worker 1 certificate?
  • Yes
  • In progress
  • No
• * How many years of previous experience in an institutional setting in a role such as custodian or maintenance worker do you have?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 year or more

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Credentials
• Other

College of New Caledonia, Human Resources
3330 22 Ave, Prince George, BC V2N 1P8, Canada