Daytime Custodian Part Time

Halifax, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

Daytime Custodian - Part-Time



About Sacred Heart School of Halifax



A top independent school in Atlantic Canada, and one of Nova Scotia's only Catholic schools, Sacred Heart School of Halifax has been teaching the whole child -- mind, body, and spirit -- for over 176 years. Our iconic campus in the heart of Halifax offers a diamond model of education: co-ed in JP-Grade 6, single-gender in Grades 7-9, and co-ed in Grades 10-12. With a global network of schools around the world, a rich and proud history, and a strong and unique set of core values, we offer not just an education but an experience that is unparalleled in this region. Sacred Heart School of Halifax is proudly accredited by Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS) and the Sacred Heart Commission on Goals (SHCOG). Visit us at https://www.shsh.ca/.

About the Role



We are searching for a dependable, friendly, and detail-oriented Daytime Custodian to join our Facilities team. This is a daytime position (Mondays to Fridays,10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) designed to keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming throughout the busy school day. The successful candidate will be someone who is hardworking, flexible, and takes pride in contributing to a clean and welcoming environment, and shares our School's vision of excellence in education as embodied in the (https://www.sacredheartusc.education/mission/goals-and-criteria).

Primary Duties



Housekeeping duties, including: Tidying and restocking washrooms. Cleaning up spills promptly. Mopping and vacuuming hallways and stairwells during high-traffic times (e.g., after recess, wet or muddy days). Event support and setup, including: Moving and arranging tables, chairs, and equipment. Preparing rooms before and after events. Custodial duties during the day, such as: Cleaning entrance and hallway glass. Dusting surfaces in common areas. Wiping high-touch points (door handles, railings, switches). Spot cleaning walls and doors. Emptying trash and recycling as needed in common areas. Support other members of the Facilities team as needed. Live the Sacred Heart Goals and Criteria and be comfortable working in a Catholic, faith-based community.

The ideal candidate will have:



Previous custodial or housekeeping experience. Ability to work carefully around students and staff with minimal disruption. Reliability, strong attention to detail, and a positive attitude. Ability to lift and move tables, chairs, and equipment. Ability to take initiative and work independently while also valuing collaboration and teamwork.
Interested applicants should send their resume accompanied by a cover letter to careers@shsh.ca.

The deadline to apply is

October 20, 2025

. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We offer:



We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, and a wonderful work environment.

We encourage applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, and other racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify in your cover letter or resume.

Conditions of Employment:



The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Background Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Child Abuse Registry Clearance, in addition to a reference check.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2876670
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
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