Stellarton, Nova Scotia

Department of Facilities and Engineering

Application deadline is 11:59PM, October 15, 2026

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The Opportunity

Stellarton, NS

In-person

Education and Training

Experienced

Temporary

Competition Number: 2627-193

Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Pension plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs

Operational Support

Facilities Support Assistant (FS4)

Pictou Campus

Stellarton, Nova Scotia

Department of Facilities and Engineering

Term Full-Time Position: Commencing approximately November 23, 2026 and ending approximately March 30, 2028

Application deadline is 11:59PM, October 15, 2026

Competition No. 2627-193

Salary range: $41,702.30 to $43,315.12 annually

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What you'll do

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will:

- Provide effective and timely maintenance and custodial service that promotes commitment to the care and preservation of Campus facilities, a safe work environment and effective risk management in order to create and maintain a welcoming setting reflecting standards of excellence in support of NSCC programs.
- With an emphasis on energy and sustainability, perform a full range of routine and special cleaning duties associated with keeping the Campus in a safe and hygienic condition.
- Perform routine painting duties and room rental setups.
- You may also be required to perform basic landscaping duties with a ride on mower, whipper snipper, and/or lawn mower.
- Hours of work may vary. Shift work and on-call duties as required.

Please note that you will be required to wear a supplied uniform.





What you'll need

Qualifications and Occupational Experience

- The minimum educational qualification for this position is a high school diploma or recognized equivalent (GED) or willingness to attain a high school diploma or GED. Training in WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety regulations would be considered an asset, as would Standard First Aid and CPR and possession of a valid NS's driver's licence.
- You have a minimum of one year's experience (full-time equivalent) as a cleaner (including the operation of waxing and polishing machines and automatic scrubbers).
- Custodial and/or maintenance experience in a post-secondary or commercial setting would be considered an asset.
- Occupational experience that includes working in one or more of the trades (carpentry, plumbing, electrical) would be considered an asset.
- Experience with basic landscaping duties and the equipment to perform them, such as a ride on mower, whipper snipper, and lawn mowers would be considered an asset.
- You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite, E-mail and Megamation.
- You have demonstrated experience providing general, preventative, and scheduled maintenance duties.




- Required to use and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include completing respirator fit testing and wearing a respirator as required.
- Ability to safely use ladders less than 10 feet in height, as required.

Relevant Skills And Knowledge

- You demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility and anti-racism.
- You possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and are able to interact effectively with a diversity of people.
- You are known for your superior customer service skills and are able to create a relationship of trust beyond the immediate interaction.
- Your superb team working skills enable you to contribute positively to a team environment
- You have specific technical occupational knowledge and skill operating auto scrubbers, carpet extraction equipment, and other custodial related equipment.
- You are familiar with working within and committed to complying with OHS policies and procedures
- You have a proven ability to follow instructions
- You possess excellent coordination skills specifically related to coordinating services, work, events, logistics.
- You demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence.
- You are dedicated to life-long learning.
- You show a strong commitment to community involvement.
- You are able to perform all physical duties of the job as required for the operation and maintenance of the facilities and operation of small hand tools and shop equipment.

A Little Bit About Us

Nova Scotia Community College

We value Diversity and Inclusion

The College values diversity and inclusion and is committed to employment equity. We

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