In accordance with Article 12 of the Agreement between the Board of Trustees and Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 829, the following information is posted for the attention of custodial staff.
DIVISION HEAD CUSTODIAN (FULL TIME - DAY SHIFT)
Location:
ELM STREET
SCHOOL
, Medicine Hat, Alberta
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM- 4:00 PM
Hours per Week:
40
Employment Type:
Full-Time, Unionized (CUPE)
Application Deadline:
Monday, September 29, 2025, by 12:00 PM
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Head Custodian to lead our custodial team and ensure our school facilities are safe, clean, and well-maintained. This position plays a vital role in supporting the educational mission of our school by fostering a positive, healthy, and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate custodial staff and daily cleaning operations
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety throughout the facility
Perform daily building and systems checks
Conduct minor maintenance and repairs on furniture and equipment
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations
Manage custodial supplies and equipment
Support event setup/takedown and furniture moves
Perform seasonal tasks such as snow removal and outdoor maintenance
Monitor and test facility security and fire alarm systems
Complete administrative tasks including timesheets, training records, and reports
Submit service requests using facilities asset management software
Project a positive image of the school and division
Perform other duties as assigned by the Custodial Supervisor
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid WHMIS, First Aid, and CPR certifications (or willingness to obtain)
5th Class ABSA certificate, (or willingness to obtain within 1 year of employment)
Minimum 6 months of supervisory experience in custodial or building maintenance
Strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment, and safety regulations
Mechanical aptitude and understanding of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
Ability to operate custodial equipment and hand tools
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Outlook)
Effective communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Physically capable of lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector and pre-employment testing required
Our Values:
We are committed to upholding the values of: Excellence o Respect o Caring and Compassion o Learning o Integrity o Innovation. As Head Custodian, you will be expected to reflect these values in your daily work and leadership.
Why Join Us?
Leadership opportunity in a supportive school environment
Consistent weekday schedule
Comprehensive benefits and pension package
Meaningful contribution to student success
Training and development opportunities
To Apply:
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