Regular Part-time 30 Hours Per Week - Squamish, Canada - District of Squamish

District of Squamish
District of Squamish
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Squamish, Canada

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Part time
Description
The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw _
- (Squamish Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time _
- immemorial. _


External Job Posting

Position:
Custodian


Status:
Regular Part-Time


Work Area:
Facilities


Posting Date:
February 15, 2024


Closing Date:
Open until filled


GENERAL SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Designated Department Supervisor, performs a variety of cleaning and
maintenance functions in Municipal Buildings, to ensure a high standard of sanitation and functionality. Overall
objective is to provide a clean, safe, secure, and pleasant environment for those occupying and visiting the
buildings.

**CUSTOMER SERVICE

  • Contributes to the success of our team and creation of our community, by fostering the District of
Squamish corporate values in their work: thinking beyond today, working together, acting with courage
and enthusiasm, doing the right thing, and striving to do better every day.

  • Follows the District of Squamish's Customer Service Guidelines to ensure the Delivery of Outstanding
Service.
**MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs a variety of cleaning duties in accordance with established practices and procedures
conforming to maintenance schedules and established standards.

  • Performs a variety of minor building maintenance and repairs within established practices, procedures
and guidelines.

  • Stores and utilizes maintenance supplies following WorkSafe BC & Fire regulations and reports
maintenance supply shortages to supervisor for replenishment.

  • Reports building repairs required to supervisor.
  • Reports safety hazards to the supervisor.
  • Responsible for securing the building including setting the alarm when appropriate.
  • Sets up for functions, events and programs as assigned.
  • Orients new Custodians to the position.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • Thorough knowledge of effective cleaning, sanitization and maintenance methods, procedures,
materials, and equipment.

  • Ability to work independently, coordinate tasks, and change work priorities to ensure completion of
daily, weekly, monthly and annual assignments, without disrupting or endangering public or employee
access to the building.

  • Knowledge of the occupational hazards and precautionary measures related to building maintenance
safety standards and cleaning and sanitization work.

  • Knowledge of maintenance supply storage and care, following WorkSafe BC regulations.
  • Knowledge of building personnel and procedures.
  • Strength and ability to climb ladders, lift, push, or carry objects.
  • Ability to read and comprehend the English language to closely follow written procedures, guidelines,
and regulations (e.g., Health & Safety Program, product labels, WHMIS, WorkSafe BC Industrial Health
& Safety Regulations).

  • Ability to write short notes or memos to notify supervisor of supplies required, making
recommendations, or giving a comprehensive statement of fact.

  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with employees and public in the building.
  • Good interpersonal and communications skill and the ability to deal with people in a professional
manner.

  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently unsupervised in a position of trust.
  • May be eligible for casual custodian shifts at other District facilities per the District of Squamish
Collective Agreement.

**Required Training, Education and Experience: - Current First Aid (WCB level 1)

  • WHMIS
  • Valid BC Drivers License "Class V"
  • An original Police Information Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check issued within the past 6
months that is satisfactory to the employer will be required before starting in the position.

AND

  • 6 months experience in building cleaning, sanitization and maintenance
OR

  • An equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
4:30pm and 10:00pm, Monday to Friday.


Salary:
$27.50 per hour

This is a Union position within the Collective Agreement of CUPE Local 2269 and the District of Squamish.


Direct Your Application (Quoting Competition # To:
Human Resources
District of Squamish

  • As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve _
- and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals _
- of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at _
- applicants for applying._

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