Custodian 3pm-11pm

Role Overview

The Custodian plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the Operations Services Department within the Halifax Regional Centre for Education. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and the overall pleasant appearance of school properties by carrying out janitorial and maintenance tasks efficiently, safely, and professionally according to the department's standards and policies. This role reports directly to the Caretaker and receives guidance from the Building Management Supervisor.

Employment Terms

This position is governed by the NSUPE collective agreement. For part-time roles, the Centre may adjust work hours to enable employees to hold multiple part-time jobs concurrently. Employment is contingent upon passing a Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector and Child Abuse Registry screenings.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Completion of High School Diploma or an equivalent qualification such as a GED.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs to carry out the full range of cleaning and janitorial duties.
• Basic proficiency in computer skills.
• Willingness to work various shifts including day, evening, and night schedules.
• Prior janitorial experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

The Halifax Regional Centre for Education and Conseil scolaire acadien provincial (CSAP) are committed to creating an inclusive educational environment that supports all students and promotes culturally and linguistically responsive practices. The Centre actively seeks to enhance workforce diversity by encouraging applications from under-represented groups, especially those of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian, African ancestry, and Mi’kmaw/Indigenous descent. Applicants are encouraged to disclose diversity information during the application process.

Additional Information

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodations during hiring assessments are invited to request these when contacted.