Head Custodian

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Public Schools Full time

**About Edmonton Public Schools**:
We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.

Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.

Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.

Together, we are stronger.

**Status**:
FTE: 1.000

**Position Summary**:
This position is responsible for the care, cleaning and security of the building and immediate grounds and for the safe operation and maintenance of heating and mechanical equipment.

**Position Details**:
Hours of Work: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Monday - Friday)

**Job Duties/Responsibilities**:
This position is responsible for the care, cleaning and security of the building and immediate grounds and for the safe operation and maintenance of heating and mechanical equipment.
- performing and/or organizing all cleaning duties
- maintaining floors including scrubbing, waxing, stripping, and refinishing
- maintaining the building and the heating and mechanical equipment
- supervising and training custodial staff
- maintaining the security of the building
- assisting with coordination of the school’s health and safety program
- assisting building tenants, parents and members of the community
- performing administrative duties
- moving furniture (setting-up and removing furniture for school functions)
- removing snow

**Education/Qualifications**:

- high school diploma
- a minimum 3 years progressive experience including supervision
- valid Building Operator "B" Certificate or 5th Class Power Engineering Certificate
- related custodial training

**Skills and Abilities**
- demonstrated ability to perform all custodial functions
- demonstrated knowledge of and ability to effectively operate and maintain heating and mechanical systems
- demonstrated knowledge of cleaning products and disinfecting procedures
- demonstrated knowledge of and ability to effectively operate and perform minor routine maintenance on all power equipment
- demonstrated knowledge of health and safety, fire and security protocol
- demonstrated knowledge of safe chemical management practices
- demonstrated knowledge of basic spill clean-up procedures for blood spills and minor chemical spills
- demonstrated ability to plan and organize
- ability to meet the physical demands of the position
- proven ability to mentor, supervise, train, evaluate and manage performance of custodial staff
- proven budget management skills
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- demonstrated ability to use a variety of Division software programs

**Rate of Pay**:
$27.86 per hour

**Closing**:
Closing date for this competition is February 14, 2024.



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