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Assistant, Facilities

Crofton House Schoolabout 22 hours ago
Vancouver, BC
CA$45,000 - CA$55,000/annual
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Assistant, Facilities

Full-time, Continuing Contract

Crofton House School offers a girl-centred learning environment for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Here, students are motivated to strive for their best selves, embracing academic challenge and diverse experiences, guided by staff who know them and believe in them.

Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students, and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our school– including you.

We offer extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our 10-acre campus provides modern facilities, as well as beautiful outdoor spaces and a daily connection to nature.

A versatile maintenance technician responsible for a wide range of tasks, including preventive and routine maintenance such as general repairs, plumbing, painting, and equipment relocation. Additionally, this role will handle various duties such as security and emergency preparedness, supporting special events or projects, and responding to maintenance requests from employees.

This role is currently scheduled to work 3:00pm - 11:00pm for the foreseeable future; however, schedules are subject to change based on the operational needs of the School.

Responsibilities:

  • General repairs
  • Assist with filter replacement
  • Handle a variety of general building maintenance requests related to electrical, plumbing, painting and carpentry
  • Make routine electrical repairs such as replacing small motors, lamp replacement, and changing ballasts
  • Conduct routine security checks throughout the shift
  • Move equipment, furniture, boxes
  • Assist with deliveries
  • Assist with traffic control
  • Assist with room setup and tear down involving the dismantling of equipment and furniture before and after events
  • Assist to maintain fire extinguishers
  • Remove snow from walkways, stairs, parking lots and devices as required
  • Provide after-hours ‘on call duty’ as required
  • Assist to open / close campus
  • Assist with shipping / receiving
  • Performs other duties as required

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated team player with proven organizational and time management skills
  • Proven ability to adapt quickly to varying assignments along with the flexibility to adjust to changing schedules as required
  • Effective communicator with demonstrated high degree of accuracy and the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects
  • Sound judgement and problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of health & safety regulations
  • General knowledge of building operations such as HVAC, electrical, fire alarm, plumbing and control systems an asset
  • Ability to organize and maintain lighting storage facility
  • Ability to maintain a light inventory control and re-order system
  • Ability to organize and maintain mechanical areas in a clean and well organized manner

Employment and Application Details:

Anticipated start date: April 2026

Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation and support for professional and educational development. Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada. Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received and Interviews will take place in April 2026.

Compensation: $45,000 - $55,000

Please include the following with your application:

  • A cover letter and current resume that outlines exact dates of employment, the organization, job title and responsibilities. If you have gaps in your employment history, please advise as to why.
  • Please clearly identify your educational background and history of professional development related to this position.

Apply online at www.croftonhouse.ca/careers.

We thank all candidates in advance. We will, however, contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.

About Crofton House School

Established in 1898, Crofton House has a long history of girl-centred education. Today, the School has over 900 students and almost 200 staff members learning, working and playing on our 10-acre campus in Vancouver.

Our approach supports the whole girl in her social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Here, girls can discover and pursue their own paths, developing the confidence and capacity to thrive and positively influence the world around them.

About Crofton House School

Education
51-200

Inspiring girls to discover their personal excellence.

Established in 1898 by educational pioneer Dr. Jessie Gordon, Crofton House School (CHS) is a school where girls can boldly pursue their education in a rigorous academic tradition alongside robust programs in the arts and athletics.

As an all-girls' school CHS creates an environment where young women build a solid foundation to meet life's challenges in a dynamic and stimulating surroundings. Our students learn the values of courage, creativity and citizenship, supported by extraordinary teachers in a vibrant community.

In addition to its academic programs, the School offers co-curricular sport, art and social engagement activity programs which serve to develop, character, leadership and community.

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