Casual Caretaker

The Palliser School Division; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking Casual Caretakers to support various schools across southern Alberta. This role offers flexibility as positions are filled on an as-needed basis, allowing you to contribute to maintaining safe and welcoming environments for students. Ideal candidates will possess strong cleaning and maintenance skills, along with the ability to provide essential documentation such as a Criminal Record Check and valid ID. Join a team that values diversity and is committed to creating inclusive learning spaces for all students.

Qualifications

• Ability to clean and maintain school facilities effectively.
• Must provide a Criminal Record Check and valid ID.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning and maintaining school facilities.
• Work on an as-needed basis to replace absent caretakers.

Skills

Cleaning

Maintenance

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Casual Caretaker - Palliser South, South Central and Palliser Central

The Palliser School Division takes pride in serving diverse school communities across southern Alberta. We believe diversity is one of our greatest strengths. Palliser is committed to providing learning environments that are safe, caring, inclusive, and responsive to our students' needs.

Palliser supports the values of empathy, integrity, respect, trust, and responsibility. We acknowledge our responsibility to provide an exemplary education so children can realize these values.

Applications are invited for Casual Caretakers in the Palliser South, Palliser South Central, & Palliser Central area schools. These casual positions are on an as-needed basis and require willingness to work any shift, in any school building, replacing absent regular caretakers. The Casual Caretaker is responsible for cleaning and maintaining school facilities.

Please note that candidates must be able to drive or reside within the community where they work. These are rural schools with no transportation to major centers.

Apply to this position if you are interested in being a Casual Caretaker at the following schools:

• Barons/Carmangay Schools
• Champion School
• Coalhurst Elementary School
• Coalhurst High School
• County Central High School
• Dorothy Dalgliesh School
• Huntsville School
• Jennie Emery Elementary School
• John Davidson School
• Kate Andrews High School
• Noble Central School
• Palliser Beyond Borders
• Picture Butte High School
• RI Baker Middle School
• Sunnyside School
• Vulcan Prairieview Elementary School

To maintain a safe working environment, new applicants must provide:

• Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector check, from local police or RCMP.
• Social Insurance Number (SIN) card or document issued by Service Canada, in current legal name, matching your government-issued ID and criminal record check.
• Valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or Nexus card.

The following attachments should accompany your online submission:

• A cover letter addressed to Mr. Mark Stolte, OH&S Coordinator
• A copy of your most recent evaluation (if unavailable, please state why in your cover letter)
• At least three professional references with phone numbers and email addresses

If unable to apply online, email your resume and cover letter to Mark Stolte at [e-mail].

By submitting your application, you agree that the superintendent or designate may contact previous employers for confidential reference checks, whether or not references are listed.

Mr. Rod Swartzenberger, Facilities Supervisor

Palliser School Division