Facilities Custodian (Relief)

Regional District Central Okanagan; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization in Kelowna is seeking a Facilities Custodian (Relief) to maintain the Administration Office. The role involves cleaning, minor repairs, and developing maintenance schedules. Ideal candidates should have completed grade 12 and have at least one year of related experience in an office. This is an on-call position with a pay rate of $29.07 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Municipal Pension Plan

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of related experience, preferably in an office environment.
• Comfortable working primarily alone while maintaining professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintaining the Administration Office.
• Developing a rotating maintenance schedule.
• Inspecting the building for minor repairs.
• Completing minor building modifications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Basic maintenance knowledge

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Do you have experience cleaning and maintaining office buildings? Are you an independent decision maker who is organized and a self-starter?

If so, we want you on our Maintenance Team!

As the successful candidate as Facilities Custodian (Relief), you will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining the Administration Office of the Regional District of Central Okanagan.

You Will Assist With

• The development of a rotating maintenance schedule.
• Maintenance and custodial duties on a daily basis according to a rotating schedule. The position is accountable for ensuring a clean and safe environment.
• Scheduling and completing work to minimize disruption to staff.
• Inspecting the building to identify and complete minor repairs, installations, and maintenance. Scheduling contracted services to complete repairs to desks and other furniture, drywall and paint repairs, replacing burned out interior and exterior lighting, and minor door hardware, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC issues.
• Completing minor building modifications such as mounting whiteboards, corkboards, or other items, securing furniture or other items to walls, and moving office furniture, equipment, and files.
• Recommending maintenance and repair options.
• Researching, recommending, ordering, and picking up supplies.
• Being available for emergency callouts to resolve issues such as water line breaks, responding to security alarms, and coordinating with security companies.
• Routine testing, inspection, and confirmation of proper functioning of building systems such as fire alarms, emergency lighting, and exterior lighting.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

To be successful in this role, you must have completed grade 12 (or equivalent) and a minimum of one year of related experience, preferably in an office environment. You should be comfortable working primarily alone while maintaining professional communication skills.

This is a relief position scheduled strictly on an on-call, as-needed basis. The position pays $29.07 per hour.

If you believe you are the ideal candidate, view the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. The application deadline is Monday, August 4th, 2025.

About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan

We acknowledge our presence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.

The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, the Municipal Pension Plan, and professional development opportunities. Located in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, our area is renowned for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and high quality of life.