CUPE

Comp. 26-15

Closing date: 2026-01-19  @ 4:00 pm EST

Elementary Head Custodian

Location:                       W.E. Miller Public School

Start date:                    as soon as possible

Vacancy Details:      1.0 FTE (Permanent/full-time, 40 hours/week - 7:00am to 3:00pm)

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Position Summary:

Organize and supervise custodial staff cleaning areas, perform routine cleaning and other related tasks in order to maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment for students, staff and visitors.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Computer skills (e-mail, data entry, online work orders)
• Must have current, Board approved, MHMIS certificate
• Experience in custodial work is preferred
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, product directions and mixing ratios
• Work cooperatively and effectively with other staff and supervisors.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency
• Perform medium to heavy physical labor
• Meet deadlines with time constraints

Supervisory duties such as:

• direct and supervise custodial staff to maintain a high level of cleanliness in the facility
• organize and implement work schedules
• set priorities and re-arrange staff schedules to accommodate emergencies
• report writing and planning project work
• training custodial staff to ensure understanding of WHMIS requirements and necessity of work safety
• inputting staff absences and replacement employees using the Smartfind absence system
• performing inspections and maintaining digital logs
• requisitioning of materials, supplies, and equipment

Compensation:

Salary in accordance with the provisions in current CUPE collective agreement Collective Agreements (dsb1.ca) - $29.02 per hour

Interested Candidates:

Postings can be found on the DSB1 website at www.dsb1.ca and on Apply to Education at Apply to Education - DSB1 . Please apply using Apply to Education by clicking the Apply button. Applications received through any other method will not be considered.

DSB1 may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants, as defined under the Employment Standards Act (ESA).