Posted: 
2024-03-28
Job Type: 
Full Time
Employment length: 
Permanent
Language requirements: 
English
Education requirements: 
College/CEGEP
Job experience: 
1 year to less than 2 years
Job industry: 
Education
Job Location: 
West Vancouver
POSTED: March 26, 2024

CLOSING DATE: 1:00pm, April 2, 2024

COMPETITION # SS-2023-83

HEAD CUSTODIAN

Temporary Assignment

West Vancouver Secondary

Effective Immediately until the return of the incumbent.

37.5 hours per week

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM- 2:30 PMSalary starts at $26.00 at Step 1 - $ 28.87 at Step 2

Why West Vancouver Schools?

West Vancouver Schools, the premier place for learning, has a long-held reputation for excellence and innovation. Our motto endorses our vision that we aspire to provide the finest educational experience in the country for our children, our employees, our community, and our world. We support this vision in the work we do, and the drive to be the first and best is clear, both inside and outside the organization.Summary of Duties: Reporting to the Supervisor-Custodial Services, the Head Custodian has overall responsibility for site/security; supervision of custodian at their assigned location (s) as well as the performance of a variety of cleaning and minor maintenance tasks in accordance with establish procedures.The full job description is available on Inside45 for internal staff. External applicants can request a copy of the job description from the Human Resources Department; email: hr@wvschools.ca . Required Qualifications and Experience: Grade 12 Graduation

Building Service Worker Certificate

Boiler Service Awareness Certificate

Building Service Management Course

Valid BC Drivers License

Fire Safety Course

Basic Computer Skills (e-mail)

Self-starter with ability to organize daily tasks and work independently and as a member of a team.

Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.

Good interpersonal and communication (oral) skills

Physical ability to perform the assigned duties (including climbing ladders and scaffolds)OR an equivalent combination of training and experienceDesirable Qualifications and Experience: Training in building trades

Previous experience in the maintenance of commercial or school buildings

Demonstrated supervisory ability. Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via www.makeafuture.ca under West Vancouver Schools. Please note that email and fax applications will not be accepted. Please visit the Job Opportunities page on www.westvancouverschools.ca for more details on the application process. West Vancouver Schools is committed to an accessible recruitment process and is able to provide accommodation as required for applicants with identified needs. If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at hr@wvschools.ca. We thank all interested applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.Successful applicants not currently employed by West Vancouver Schools are required to sign a consent for Criminal Record Search to permit a criminal record review.