Building Custodian - Iqaluit, Canada - Nasittuq Corporation

Nasittuq Corporation

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Iqaluit, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

_Join Nasittuq for a unique and rewarding experience_

Nasittuq provides Operation & Maintenance services for the North Warning System (NWS). The NWS is a joint Canada and United States early-warning radar system with 47 sites located in Northern Canada; a Control Centre and Support Centre located in North Bay, ON and a Contract Management Office located in Ottawa, ON.

SCOPE:

The Building Custodian is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and orderliness of the LSS and/or LRR sites.

This is a full time, community-based position. The hours are Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensures the facilities are maintained in a healthy, safe, sanitary, and timely manner
Ensure cleaning and custodial work duties are completed daily in accordance with deadlines
Escalate any custodial, maintenance and/or safety issues to the supervisor as necessary for resolution
Performs general housekeeping and janitorial duties including but not limited to mopping, vacuuming, sweeping, dusting
Cleans and assists in the kitchen

- assists in unloading foodstuffs from plane, helps stock foodstuffs in kitchen

Cleans the employee rooms during periods when vacant
Responds to colleague's and other onsite enquiries and requests in a professional and prompt manner
Identifies any concerns to supervisor immediately
Perform other related tasks that are unplanned or transient in nature.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience

CERTIFICATE(S) / LICENSE(S):

A valid driver's license

EXPERIENCE:

Requires prior work experience with janitorial functions

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Safety guidelines including those
to cleaning supplies and chemicals

COMPETENCIES / SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Familiar with common cleaning chemicals and products
Ability to read and write in English and understand/follow directions
Must be able to lift 25 pounds.
Ability to travel as part of a small team to adjacent sites to perform functions
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), as required
Ability to work under physically demanding, often adverse weather conditions in remote Arctic locations
Demonstrated positive attitude with excellent interpersonal skills and customer service ability
Team orientated, strong work ethic, reliable

WHAT WE OFFER:

40 hours work week, additional overtime eligible

- benefits plan after 3 month probation period (extended health, dental, vision, disability, life) and pension plan, contributions matched by employer (5%)
- arctic gear is provided
- annual safety footwear allowance ($175)
- vacation pay (6%)

APPLICANTS WHO ARE ENROLLED UNDER AN INUIT NUNANGAT LAND CLAIMS AGREEMENT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY HIRING. WE ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO SELF-IDENTIFY.
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Nasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation._