Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUSTODIAN

ADMINISTRATION

Status:

Permanent, Full Time

Location:

Whitecap Dakota Nation (In Person)

Hours of Work:

7.5 hrs. per day

Total Hours:

37.5 hrs. per week

Salary Range:

Competitive

Closing Date:

July 31, 2025, at 4:30pm

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ABOUT US

We are a modern and progressive Nation located 26 km south of Saskatoon. Whitecap Dakota Nation is a thriving community focused on growth, innovation, and cultural Preservation. You can Learn more at www.whitecapdakota.com

POSITION OVERVIEW

Whitecap Dakota Nation (WDN) is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Custodian to support the cleanliness, safety, and daily operations of our new Administration Centre. This position plays a key role in creating a welcoming and hygienic environment for staff and community members. The successful candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate initiative, and contribute to a high standard of care and professionalism throughout our facilities.

KEY DUTIES

The following duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. The employee may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. In accordance with standards of WDN and reporting to the WDN Operations Manager, the Employee will:

wear and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required or suggested by product manufacturers; provide daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning services for the new Administration Centre building; provide back-up relief for other WDN Custodians as required; perform cleaning duties: sweep and mop floors, vacuum mats and carpets, dust furniture and fixtures, wash walls and windows, wash dishes and/or load dishwashers; restroom maintenance: clean and sanitize restrooms, restock supplies, and ensure they are clean and functional; waste management: empty trash receptacles, dispose of waste, and ensure proper recycling procedures are followed; equipment maintenance: maintain cleaning equipment, ensure it is in good working order, and report any malfunctions; monitor cleaning supply inventory and notify supervisors when supplies need to be replenished; perform minor repairs to building fixtures and equipment, such as changing light bulbs or fixing minor plumbing issues; security: ensure buildings are locked and secure after cleaning and report any suspicious activity; read and follow manufacturer's instructions for safe use of cleaning and disinfection products; move heavy furniture to ensure hard to reach places are properly cleaned; maintain outside areas of public entrances and accesses to ensure they are clear of debris, garbage and, when required, light snow removal; accept and respond to customer inquiries and complaints, dealing with all contacts in a courteous, friendly, and efficient manner to promote a high standard of customer care and service; adhere to all safety regulations, procedures, and safe work practices, including the successful completion of required Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) training; and other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, relevant experience will be considered; understanding of proper cleaning techniques; knowledge of sanitation principles, cleaning equipment operation and chemical usage is important; must have WHMIS certification or be able to complete WHMIS training provided by the WDN to attain certification; ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods; attention to detail; ability to work independently to manage time in order to complete tasks without direct supervision; effective communication skills with supervisors and other staff is essential; respect for privacy and confidentiality is essential; high level of professionalism is expected; and must possess and maintain a valid Saskatchewan driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Submit a cover letter and resume by email to: employment@whitecapdakota.com The successful candidate will be subject to an acceptable Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check as a condition of employment.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Employment Opportunity

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Vision care
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-31
Expected start date: 2025-08-11