Join The Upper Canada District School Board Under the supervision of the Facilities Operations Manager and the direction of the Head or Lead Custodian, the Custodian is responsible for the appearance of the building and operation of a specific worksite. The Principal may provide direction to the Custodian within the school in conjunction with the Facilities Operations Manager. For more information on employment information such as entitlements, pay, staffing, job protection, union security and dues information under the agreement please click here to view it on our external website.

A secondary school diploma with a minimum of six months cleaning and general maintenance experience in a school facility is required. Demonstrated experience in small equipment repair and maintenance is an asset. The successful candidate may be required to obtain specific courses and/or certifications relevant to his or her worksite(s) such as water treatment certificate, lockout / tag out, fall arrest, WHMIS, etc.

Enrolment in or successful completion of the Building Environmental Systems (BES) courses are an asset.

Technical

Basic knowledge of painting, mechanical and plumbing Basic knowledge of minor building and equipment maintenance, repairs and adjustments Demonstrated ability to safely use ladders and lifts inside and outside of building Familiarity with word processing software,



e-mail and Internet applications Communication and Personal Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, written and oral, with public, visitors, contractors, staff, students, supervisor, co-workers and administration Demonstrated ability to accept changing conditions and continuous improvements; Ability to work well with a variety of people and respond to special needs and requests Demonstrated ability to work alone in buildings day and night, also in a team setting Performs custodial duties (i.e. dusts, washes and polishes office and classroom furnishings, washes, cleans and disinfects washroom facilities, vacuums, sweeps and mops floors, as required) Washes windows, ceilings, walls and light fixtures, as required Moves furniture, equipment and supplies, as required Performs preventative building maintenance (painting), repairs and adjustments The UCDSB may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, select and/or assess applicants in the hiring process.

The Upper Canada District School

Board (UCDSB) is committed to equity in employment. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. The UCDSB is committed to providing accommodations [for people with disabilities].

📌 Custodian - Permanent - 1.0 FTE (Gananoque)
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