Custodian (0.6875 FTE - Temporary/Full-Time)

District School Board Ontario North East; Schumacher; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local school board in Ontario, Canada is seeking a Custodian to maintain the cleanliness of its facilities. This full-time, temporary position requires routine cleaning duties and physical ability to perform medium to heavy tasks. Candidates should possess basic computer skills, experience in custodial work, and a High School diploma or GED. A current WHMIS certificate is also necessary. The role offers 27.5 hours of work per week, with duties aimed at ensuring a safe and healthy environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Board's buildings by performing routine cleaning and related tasks.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and healthy environment for students and staff.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to read and interpret documents

Ability to write routine reports

Skill in using cleaning materials and equipment

Physical ability to perform medium to heavy work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Current WHMIS certificate

Job description

CUPE

Closing date

2025-12-16 @ 4:00 pm EST

Custodian

Location

Schumacher Public School

Start date

As soon as possible

Vacancy Details

0.6875 FTE (Temporary/Full-time, 27.5 hours/week - 3:30pm to 9:00pm)

Position Summary

Maintain the Board's buildings by performing routine cleaning and other related tasks to maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills (e-mail, data entry)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency, perform medium to heavy physical labor with assistance.
• Must have physical ability to perform medium to heavy work tasks.
• High School diploma or general degree (GED).
• Current WHMIS certificate.
• Experience in custodial work is preferred.

Salary as per the current CUPE collective agreement

Interested Candidates

Postings can be found on the DSB1 website at and on Apply to Education.

Please apply using Apply to Education by clicking the Apply button. Applications received through any other method will not be considered.

Additional Information

Internal applicants shall provide a covering letter indicating the position to which they are applying, a complete resume, a copy of their most recent performance appraisal (if applicable), a letter of support from their immediate supervisor, and a list of three references (one which must be the current supervisor).

External applicants shall provide a covering letter and a complete resume, including complete information about experience, training, employment history, dates, places and addresses of previous employers, a copy of their most recent performance appraisal (if applicable), and a list of three references (one which must be a current or recent supervisor). Must provide a Criminal Background Check with vulnerable Sector Screening prior to employment.

- AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER-

It is the policy of District School Board Ontario North East to support fair, equitable and transparent hiring and promotion practices for all qualified employees and applicants for employment in order to attract and retain quality employees who facilitate the learning environment for our students. The procedures for the hiring and promotion of staff will be based on DSB1 Hiring Policy & Procedure 1.2.22.

Accommodation: Upon request, we will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates who have temporary or permanent disability, or who otherwise require accommodations based on the protected grounds highlighted in the Ontario Human Rights Code in respect to the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation please contact

The Board thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This information is collected under the authority of the Education Act, and M.F.I.P.P.A. and is used to determine eligibility for employment.

Jonathan Byer (Board Chair) - Lesleigh Dye (Director of Education)

2025-12-08