Custodian

Walgwan; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Insurance

Pension Plan

Personal days

Wellness dollars

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Walgwan in Canada seeks a custodian to manage waste, maintenance, landscaping, and safety compliance across a facility. You will handle inventory, respond to emergencies, and perform preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires Grade 10 or equivalent, knowledge of janitorial methods and equipment, and strong communication skills in French and English. A clear criminal record check is required and benefits accompany a competitive annual salary.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or equivalent with custodian experience.
• Knowledge of modern janitorial methods, safety practices, materials and equipment.
• Knowledge of detergents, sanitizers, soaps, waxes and cleaning compounds.
• Very organized and able to multi-task efficiently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Clear Criminal Record Check required.
• Bilingual in French and English required.

Responsibilities

• Waste Management - properly dispose of trash and recycling materials on a scheduled basis.
• Facility Maintenance - inspect and repair/replace damaged fixtures, equipment and furniture as needed.
• Grounds Keeping - maintain exterior areas including landscaping and snow removal.
• Safety Compliance - ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents.
• Stocking and Inventory - manage inventory of cleaning/building supplies and order when needed.
• Emergency Response - respond to spills, leaks or other facility incidents as required.
• Preventative Maintenance - follow scheduled maintenance plans and perform routine checks.

Skills

Bilingual (FR/EN)

Very organized

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Tools

Waxing machines

Buffing machines

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Waste Management - Properly dispose of trash and recycling materials on a regularly scheduled basis
• Facility Maintenance - Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs, including repairing or replacing damaged fixtures, equipment and furniture, etc.
• Grounds Keeping - Maintain the exterior areas including landscaping, and snow removal.
• Safety Compliance - Ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement procedures to prevent accidents or hazards.
• Stocking and Inventory - Managing inventory of cleaning/building supplies and order when needed.
• Emergency Response - be prepared to respond to emergencies such as spills, leaks or other facility-related incidents when necessary.
• Preventative Maintenance - Follow scheduled maintenance plans and perform routine checks to identify potential problems before they arise

Requirements

Grade 10 or equivalent and experience of previous custodian duties.

Knowledge of modern janitorial methods, safety practices, materials and equipment, including the safe use of commercial waxing and buffing machines.

Knowledge of the various detergents, sanitizers, soaps, waxes and cleaning compounds

Very organized and able to multi-task while maintaining efficiency and accuracy

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Clear Criminal Record Check (required)

Bilingualism (French and English) is required

Assets

First Nations Cultural knowledge

Working with youth in a residential or wellness setting

Valid First Aid and CPR certification

Annual salary $38,902–$51,043.11 plus benefits - Group Insurance, Pension Plan, Personal days, Annual Wellness Dollars & Flexible schedule.