Permanent Full time Head CaretakerInspire Minds, Ignite Potential, and Join Our Team TodayLocation: Dorothy Dalgliesh SchoolAnticipated Start Date: September 14, 2026Assignment: Head CaretakerFTE: 1.0 (40 hour/week)The Palliser School Division is committed to engendering and supporting the values of the broader society: empathy, integrity, respect, trust, and responsibility. If the children of this community are to realize these values, the division acknowledges its responsibility to provide an exemplary education. Students come first. Learning is our central purpose. Public education serves the common good. The Palliser School Division encourages an inclusive and equitable workplace, which supports our diverse student and employee community. We encourage all applicants to join our agile, diverse, and collaborative culture and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.Dorothy Dalgliesh School currently invites highly motivated individuals to apply for the Permanent, Full-Time Head Caretaker position available starting September 14, 2026.This permanent full-time position runs from 7:30 am to 11:30 am and 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday and 7:30 am until 4:00 pm on Friday and school Professional Development days (break is 30 minutes from 12:00 to 12:30 pm). During Easter, Christmas Reading Week, and Summer, the shift runs from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm (break is 30 minutes from 12:00 to 12:30 pm).This position includes (but is not limited to) duties such as dusting, damp mopping floors, vacuuming, cleaning washrooms, fixtures and partitions, washing desks, counters and doors, windows, cleaning blackboards and ledges and other related duties as assigned. Some heavy lifting may be required. Pay range is $23.00/hr to $25.00/hr, dependent on experience.When you apply to the Palliser School Division,



you can feel good about serving our future leaders and contributing to student success.Benefits:Comprehensive paid benefits through the Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP)LAPP pensionQualifications:High school diplomaValid Building Operator Certificate “B” or 5th Class Power Engineering CertificateMinimum of 2 years related custodial experienceGood communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated Skills and Competencies:Demonstrated ability to perform all custodial functionsDemonstrated knowledge of and ability to effectively operate heating and mechanical systemsDemonstrated knowledge of cleaning products and disinfecting proceduresDemonstrated knowledge of and ability to effectively operate and perform minor routine maintenance on all power equipmentDemonstrated knowledge of health and safety, fire and security protocolsDemonstrated knowledge of safe chemical management practicesDemonstrated knowledge of basic spill clean-up procedures for blood spills and minor chemical spillsDemonstrated ability to plan and organizeAbility to meet the physical demands of the positionProven ability to mentor, supervise, and train custodial staffStrong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to use a variety of Division software programsSuccessful Criminal Reference Check, including vulnerable sectors (within 3 months of contract start date).In order to maintain a safe and secure working environment, applicants new to The Palliser School Division must provide:Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector check from Local Police Service or RCMP detachment;Social Insurance Number (SIN) card or document issued by Service Canada; SIN card/document must be in current legal name. Name on SIN card/document must match your Government Issued ID and Criminal Record Check;Government issued ID - valid driver's license, valid passport or Nexus card.We thank all those who apply, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the superintendent or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.Rick Aos, Facilities SupervisorPalliser School Divisionhr/career-opportunities
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📌 Head Caretaker - Full-Time Permanent - Dorothy Dalgliesh School (Cardston)
🏢 Palliser School Division
📍 Cardston