On-Call Custodian - Assumption School

Catholic Independent Schools Vancouver Archdiocese (CISVA); Powell River; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A regional educational institution is seeking on-call custodians for the 2024-2025 school year in Powell River, Canada. Responsibilities include cleaning and disinfecting facilities, maintaining building security, and seasonal upkeep. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial or school cleaning and possess strong organizational skills. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive, faith-based environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Work in a faith-based environment

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or school cleaning.
• Able to follow written instructions.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect the building interior.
• Secure doors and windows.
• Maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

Experience in commercial cleaning or school cleaning

Ability to read and comprehend written instructions

Good interpersonal skills

Organized

Ability to work independently

Job description

Why Work With The CISVA

• Work in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
• Competitive salary and excellent Benefits Package, including CPP, Extended Medical, Dental
• Schools located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure that British Columbia has to offer

About

Assumption Elementary School strives to be a warm, welcoming, Christian-centered family where all will grow in faith, love, and knowledge. At Assumption we provide teachers with smaller classroom sizes, encourage spiritual growth, and promote active, healthy lifestyles. Our school is nestled in the city of Powell River, popular for its fresh air, scenic views, and proximity to the ocean, lakes, and mountains. Popular attractions include Inland Lake Provincial Park, Valentine Mountain Park, Penticton Trails, Mowat Bay Park, Willingdon Beach Trail, Powell River’s Farmers’ Markets, The Giant Hulks, and Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park.

To learn more about our school community, visit our website:

Job Description

We are seeking on-call custodians for the 2024-2025 school year.

Job Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

• Cleaning and disinfecting building interior, fixtures and windows. This includes garbage removal, sweeping, vacuuming and wet mopping floors.
• Responsible to secure doors and windows.
• Performs minor maintenance on doors, windows, school furniture and other fixtures.
• Assists with seasonal clean ups which include stripping and waxing floors and washing walls, desks, furniture etc.
• Ensures tools and equipment are in good working order.
• Follows proper safety rules and standards by ensuring the work site is safe and secure, that equipment is operated according to set standards and the proper and safe handling of hazardous materials (W.H.M.I.S.). Informs the Principal of vandalism.
• Performs other job related duties as directed by the Principal.

Preference Will Be Given To Candidates Who

• have experience in commercial cleaning or school cleaning
• are able to read and comprehend written instructions and safety bulletins
• are able to work with the public
• have good interpersonal skills and the ability to be an integral part of a team
• are well organized
• can work independently

Any questions, please contact Mrs. Lisa Berg, Principal, at

We thank all applicants in advance, however only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Application Process

• Complete and add all required application documents to your profile (see below)
• Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
• Apply to this job posting

Required Application Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Certificate/Diploma
• Criminal Record Check (if you are outside of BC)
• Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, etc.)
• Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
• or
• For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide it to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit it directly [e-mail].

Who We Are

The Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (the CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.

We are a culturally diverse faith-based family. We offer more than a place of work – we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.

We are a vibrant school system with many school and program expansion projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.