Janitor

South Shore Regional Centre for Education

The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) practices the culturally responsive pedagogy approach in providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe and healthy education that supports learning and success both personally and academically to the 59,000 residents of Lunenburg and Queens Counties, an area of 5,250 square kilometres and a total of 23 schools.

Regional Centres for Education have Employment Equity Policies and/or processes and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly people of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian and African ancestry and Mi’kmaw/Indigenous ancestry. Please ensure that you complete the self-identification portion on the position application.

Competition #:

83268

Position:

Janitor - Aspotogan Consolidated Elementary School

Reports to:

Manager of Property Services / Head Custodian

Employee Group:

CUPE

Schedule:

4 hours per day

Wage:

Permanent position - $20.41/hr

Qualifications:

Attention to detail, demonstrated long term improvement in work skills

Demonstrated ability to be a team player

Ability to work collaboratively with school staff

Cleaning experience or other work background, and willingness to learning cleaning skills

Completion of WHMIS and first aid training

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Characteristics:

Strong building cleaning skills.

Analytical skills.

Adaptable, a team player, supportive of maintaining learning environment.

Committed to quality work.

Ability to effectively clean, following a structured schedule.

Task Dimensions:

Cleans area of responsibility as outlined in cleaning run assignments, for example:

Performing daily routing tasks.

Performing weekly and monthly tasks.

Performing annual/school break tasks.

Notifies Head Custodian or Manager of Property Services of:

Cleaning problems.

Maintenance requirements of building or cleaning equipment.

Assisting with annual cleaning of radiators, dusting of light shades.

Cleaning snow around entrances, spreads salt.

Carrying out grounds care assignments.

Assisting Head Custodian with maintenance issues, or in the case of schools which do not have a Head Custodian, carries out routine maintenance functions as necessary.

Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.

First consideration will be given to CUPE Local 4982 Members.

Complete an online resume/profile (Internal CUPE Members can contact for their login information). or

FAX resume with competition # to . or

Drop off resume with competition # to HR - 69 Wentzell Dr. Bridgewater, NS B4V 0A2

BACKGROUND/SECURITY CHECKS:

The South Shore Regional Centre for Education requires all newly hired employees to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Check and a Nova Scotia Child Abuse Register Check. We will accept checks completed within the last 3 months.

Thank you for your interest in the South Shore Regional Centre for Education, however, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.