Custodian - Permanent- 0.75 FTE

Upper Canada District School Board; Almonte; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Upper Canada District School Board in Almonte, Ontario is accepting applications for a Custodian. Under the supervision of the Facilities Operations Manager and Lead Custodian, you will help maintain the appearance and operation of a school site, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

As a member of a multi-site custodial team, you may receive direction from the Principal and must obtain a valid vulnerable sector check.

Qualifications

• A secondary school diploma with at least six months of cleaning and maintenance experience.
• Experience in small equipment repair and maintenance is an asset.
• May require certifications like water treatment, lockout/tag out, fall arrest, WHMIS within a period after hiring.
• Enrolment in BES courses is an asset.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the appearance of the building.
• Operate duties at a specific worksite as part of the custodial team.
• Follow directions of the Facilities Operations Manager and Lead Custodian.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Driver's license

Education

Secondary school diploma

Water treatment certificate

Lockout/Tagout training

Fall arrest training

WHMIS training

Building Environmental Systems (BES) courses

Job description

Join The Upper Canada District School Board

Creating Futures, Leading and Learning for All

We are currently accepting applications for Custodian . Under the supervision of the Facilities Operations Manager and the direction of the Head or Lead Custodian, the Custodian is responsible for the appearance of the building and operation of a specific worksite. The Custodian works as a member of a larger team composed of the custodial staff of multiple worksites, such as a family of schools. The Principal may provide direction to the Custodian within the school in conjunction with the Facilities Operations Manager.

Qualifications and Experience

• A secondary school diploma with a minimum of six months cleaning and general maintenance experience in a school facility is required.
• Demonstrated experience in small equipment repair and maintenance is an asset.
• The successful candidate may be required to obtain specific courses and/or certifications relevant to his or her worksite(s) such as water treatment certificate, lockout / tag out, fall arrest, WHMIS, etc. within a specific period after hiring and/or during the period of employment.
• Enrolment in or successful completion of the Building Environmental Systems (BES) courses are an asset.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required.

Selection Process

The UCDSB selection process includes a review of required qualifications, interview and assessment process, and reference checks. All employment offers are conditional on candidates providing a valid criminal record check for the vulnerable sector.

The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is committed to equity in employment. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. The UCDSB is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. This would be facilitated upon receiving an interview and would be done by contacting Human Resources at [e-mail]

The UCDSB may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, select and/or assess applicants in the hiring process. AI is not used to make final hiring decisions.

Please do not obtain or upload a Police Record/ Criminal Record Check with your application. This documentation is not required unless a job offer is extended to you.