School Custodian - Daytime Cleaning & Security

Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education; Antigonish; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

The Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) invites applications for the posted vacancy in Antigonish, NS, for a term janitor. Worksite includes Antigonish Education Centre / Dr John Hugh Gillis Regional / St Andrew Junior School with a 6 hours/day schedule.

Qualified candidates will have cleaning experience, WHMIS and First Aid certifications, and the ability to work as part of a school support team. Apply by the effective dates and note equity opportunities within SRCE.

Qualifications

• Experience and training in commercial cleaning methods and procedures, general repair and grounds keeping.
• Ability to perform all the duties of this position.
• Current WHMIS certification.
• Current First Aid Certification.
• Effective interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both the written and oral form.
• Willingness to work as part of the school support team.
• Ability to arm and disarm the building security system in an unsupervised setting.

Responsibilities

• Clean, on a daily basis, all assigned areas of the school in accordance with established practices and standards.
• Obtain and maintain sufficient supplies on hand to carry out duties and responsibilities.
• Report any breakdowns, accidents, damage or vandalism to the appropriate supervisor.
• Secure all doors and windows whenever the building is vacated and activate security system if last person to vacate building.
• Perform floor care duties, such as stripping, sealing, waxing, burnishing, etc.
• Perform snow and ice control duties as needed.
• Pick up litter and trash from yards, driveways, parking lots and walkways on an ongoing basis with general clean-ups.
• Perform duties in compliance with school, Operations Department, and SRCE policies and procedures including occupational health, safety, attendance, work routines, WHMIS, and evacuation plans and the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia.
• Arm and unarm the building security system ;
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Commercial cleaning experience

General repairs

Grounds keeping

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

The Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) invites applications for the posted vacancy in Antigonish, NS, for a term janitor. Worksite includes Antigonish Education Centre / Dr John Hugh Gillis Regional / St Andrew Junior School with a 6 hours/day schedule.

Qualified candidates will have cleaning experience, WHMIS and First Aid certifications, and the ability to work as part of a school support team. Apply by the effective dates and note equity opportunities within SRCE.