Custodian

Job summary

The custodian is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining classrooms, hallways, and other school facilities to ensure a positive learning environment. Duties include managing waste systems, restocking supplies, and performing minor maintenance tasks.

Job details

The Langley School District is situated on the traditional unceded territories of the Matsqui, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Semiahmoo First Nations. At Langley School District, we prioritize student success through a holistic approach to education, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth. Our dedicated team of educators, support staff, and administrators work collaboratively to create dynamic learning experiences that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned educator or embarking on your journey in the field of education, Langley School District offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development. As a custodian, you ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and other facilities, contributing to a positive learning atmosphere. Your responsibilities will include cleaning, sanitizing, and restocking supplies, as well as performing minor maintenance tasks as needed. Additionally, you'll assist with setting up for events and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. If you're a reliable, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in keeping spaces tidy and functional, we invite you to apply and become an essential part of our school community. Once hired, a casual employee can view all internal postings for Term and Continuing positions and has the contractual right to post into vacancies to secure more consistent and/or guaranteed hours. POSTING DETAILS Position- Custodian Start Date - As soon as possible (flexible) Schedule - Casual / On Call (hours vary) Location(s) - Varied Duties & Responsibilities Performs a variety of cleaning and minor maintenance tasks in and around school district buildings as outlined in the Custodial Standards and Job Frequency Schedule. Empties and cleans the ‘Three Stream System’ containers – Organics, Waste and Recycling. Cleans and sanitizes school equipment and furniture as required. Picks up garbage on school district properties. Operates, cleans and maintains custodial tools and equipment for daily use. Required Qualifications Completion of Grade 10 (minimum). Completion of Building Service Worker Course. Ability to use judgement in applying clearly prescribed methods and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively using courtesy and tact in the routine exchange of information Physical ability to perform the required duties. For your application to be considered, all required documents must be included: Resume Building Service Worker certification Email addresses for a minimum of three references (ideally, former supervisors from your most recent/relevant role) Proof of completion of Grade 10 / graduation from high school (or completion of other post-secondary education) PLEASE NOTE In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment. We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The custodian is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining classrooms, hallways, and other school facilities to ensure a positive learning environment. Duties include managing waste systems, restocking supplies, and performing minor maintenance tasks.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed at least Grade 10 and hold a Building Service Worker certification. Physical ability to perform custodial duties and effective communication skills are also required.

Listed skills

• Cleaning · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Cleaning
• Sanitization
• Minor Maintenance
• Waste Management
• Equipment Maintenance
• Health and Safety Compliance
• Communication
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Trades
• Education
• Government & Public Sector