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18 Oct 2019

Full-Time Custodian / Cleaner (1 Position)

Pathways Academy and Early Learning Centre – Posted by jobgym225 Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Custodian / Cleaner for Preschool and Lower Elementary School

Job Summary

Pathways Academy and Early Learning Centre is an educational facility offering a blend of traditional and Montessori teaching methods in a small classroom setting. We have been providing quality education and care in Niagara for over 20 years. Pathways is seeking energetic and enthusiastic Custodian / Cleaner for our building and classrooms starting immediately to cover a medical leave.

This position is now available as a full-time temporary position until February 2020, with the possibility of becoming permanent full or part time as of February 2020.

We are looking for a responsible custodian to maintain and clean our facility. The ideal candidate will be experienced in a cleaning / custodian role focused on building upkeep. They will be physically capable of cleaning and maintaining a large space. A keen eye for detail and diligence are also imperative in custodial maintenance jobs.

Responsibilities

  • Open building and ensure spaces are prepared for the day by taking out trash, tidying furniture and dusting surfaces
  • Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
  • Wash and sanitize toilets, sink and restock disposables (e.g. soap)
  • Wipe mirrors and windows
  • Maintain outer premises by watering plants, mowing lawn, raking leaves and cleaning entrances
  • Undertake occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (shoveling snow from the sidewalk, upkeep of playground, lifting heavy items, moving chairs, setting up for school events, etc.)
  • Report major damages and oversee repairs
  • Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken items, fixing door handles, minor leaks etc.)

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
  • Working in an environment with young children
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling some heavy loads; Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail;
  • Combination of standing and walking for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

 

Requirements

 

  • Vulnerable Sector Criminal record check required
  • Immunization records & Tuberculosis test required
  • Standard First Aid & CPR C certification required
  • WHMIS Certificate
  • Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role
  • Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and supplies is an asset
  • Carpet Cleaning & Floor Maintenance experience considered an asset
  • an asset
  • Familiarity with basic landscaping and general maintenance abilities (handyman practices) is an asset
  • Attention to detail and conscientiousness
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
  • High school diploma is preferred but not required

How to Apply

Please send resumes to  work3@jhs-niagara.ca

Job Categories: Social/Education/Government. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: To be discussed.

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