School Custodian: Keep Learning Spaces Safe & Clean

Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education; Auburn; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education in Nova Scotia is hiring a janitorial operative to clean school facilities daily under CUPE Local 3876. The role emphasizes following established cleaning standards and safety procedures.

Applicants must be physically able to perform duties, use modern cleaning methods, and report hazards; duties include floor care and snow/ice control. A Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry search are required; internal CUPE Local 3876 members may be

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to perform duties.
• Knowledge and ability to apply modern cleaning methods with minimal supervision.
• Ability to recognize safety hazards throughout the premises.

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 Board policies and procedures including occupational health, safety, attendance, work routines, WHMIS, and evacuation plans and the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Job description

Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education in Nova Scotia is hiring a janitorial operative to clean school facilities daily under CUPE Local 3876. The role emphasizes following established cleaning standards and safety procedures.

Applicants must be physically able to perform duties, use modern cleaning methods, and report hazards; duties include floor care and snow/ice control. A Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry search are required; internal CUPE Local 3876 members may be