2024-2025 Casual / On-Call Custodians

School District 8; Rosendale (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking dedicated Casual / On-Call Custodians for the upcoming school year. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and security of school facilities, performing minor repairs, and ensuring a safe environment for students and staff. Ideal candidates will possess a Grade 10 education and have experience in custodial work, particularly within educational settings. Join a supportive team that values equity hiring and contributes to the well-being of the community. If you are organized, self-motivated, and have a passion for cleanliness, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 and a Building Services Workers' course is required.
• Experience in an educational environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning, minor maintenance, and security of facilities.
• Perform minor repairs and follow safety work practices.

Skills

Cleaning Practices

Minor Repairs

Organizational Skills

Public Interaction

Education

Grade 10 Education

Building Services Workers' Course

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

Job description

School District 8 - Kootenay Lake is looking for qualified candidates to work on an as needed basis as Casual / On-Call Custodians for the 2024-2025 School Year. Qualified candidates will be considered for placement on the established casual lists for each of the Family of Schools within the District.

All awarded applicants will be required to join the CUPE Local 748 Union.

Note: A Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check will be required from successful applicants, with a review every five (5) years.

CUSTODIAN

Applicants for custodial positions must have completed at least Grade 10. Successful completion of a Building Services Workers' course or equivalent and/or equivalent training and recent demonstrated successful experience in an education environment is required.

Job Summary:

An employee who is responsible for the cleaning, minor maintenance and security of a facility.

Job Requirements:

1. Completion of a Building Service Workers’ course or equivalent and/or training and experience in an education environment.
2. Ability to care for and operate required equipment.
3. Ability to utilize good cleaning practices and procedures.
4. May be required to make minor job related repairs to furniture and fixtures currently residing in building (i.e. tighten screws, repair or replace dispensers, etc.) but not to exceed ½ hour per shift. Note: this is only applicable if time is available in the shift.
5. Ability to meet and deal tactfully with public and other staff members.
6. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
7. Ability to work with minimum supervision and have good organizational skills.
8. May be required to have a valid B.C. (Class 5) Driver’s License.
9. Minimum Grade 10 education.
10. Must have understanding and knowledge of safe work practices.
11. Perform other job related duties as may be assigned.

Job Conditions:

1. Work is physically demanding and involves walking, standing, stooping, reaching, lifting, moving furniture and carrying equipment in accordance with WorkSafe BC requirements.
2. Work is indoors in well-lit and heated buildings. May require occasional outdoor work. There will be occasional unpleasant aspects owing to the nature of the work.

For more information please contact Will Rosendale, Manager of Operations at [e-mail] or 250-254-8475.

School District 8 supports equity hiring for Indigenous applicants.