On-Call Custodian - Assumption School

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

Job summary

A local educational institution in Powell River is seeking on-call custodians for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicants should have experience in cleaning, be able to follow safety instructions, and work both independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining school facilities, securing premises, and assisting with seasonal tasks. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent Benefits Package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial cleaning or school cleaning preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and safety bulletins.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and disinfecting building interiors, fixtures, and windows.
• Securing doors and windows.
• Performing minor maintenance on doors and furniture.
• Participating in seasonal clean-ups, including stripping and waxing floors.
• Ensuring tools and equipment are in good working order.
• Following safety rules and reporting vandalism.

Skills

Commercial cleaning experience

Ability to read and comprehend instructions

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Why work with 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
• If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area, learn more about your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

• Create your
• Complete and add all required application documents to your profile (see below)
• Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, andQuestions
• 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 to [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.