Custodial Workers-On Call Jobs

Set in one of the world’s most livable cities, Vancouver is a community-minded district seeking talented educators, progressive leaders, and skilled support staff to enrich the experience of Vancouver’s 50,000 students.

The Vancouver Board of Education welcomes applications for:

ON-CALL CUSTODIAN

Hourly Rate: $26.75 (plus 16% in lieu of benefits)

The District welcomes qualified applicants who value equity and diversity as essential to excellence. The distinct makeup of the VSB community strives to support the inclusion of all voices. You may wish to share some lived experiences that demonstrate your connections to our diverse student community .

Only applicants who are fully qualified will be considered for this position

With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Nation, and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation.

The Vancouver School Board (VSB) is an exciting, progressive, and dynamic school district providing a rich array of educational opportunities for learners from kindergarten to adult. VSB has 110 educational sites and more than 8,000 employees, represented by 14 bargaining units and exempt staff. Vancouver schools have an excellent reputation as being diverse and inclusive. VSB enrolls nearly 50,000 students of which, nearly 5% identify as being of Indigenous ancestry. VSB respects, prioritizes, and supports Indigenous ways of knowing and learning.

The District welcomes qualified applicants who value equity and diversity as essential to excellence. The distinct makeup of the VSB community strives to support the inclusion of all voices. You may wish to share some lived experiences that demonstrate your connections to our diverse student community.

We are seeking individuals for On-Call custodial work with the Vancouver Board of Education. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently, and as a team member, are essential. Although this position is On-Call, it is busy and there are regular assignments available throughout the year.

Shifts:

• During the school year (September to June) Monday to Friday shifts are generally from 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm or from 3:00 pm to 11:00pm
• During the Summer and Winter break shifts are generally from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm

Required qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12
• Building Service Worker Certificate preferred, or 2+ years of experience in custodial/janitor work
• Must be flexible and accept assignments on short notice

Your application must include:

• Resume
• Two References - Your current Manager and 1 more most recent direct supervisor. Include their full name, title, company name, email address, phone number and the months and years they supervised you. We do not accept family, friends or coworkers as references
• Cover letter

For Permanent Positions:

We are seeking On-Call custodians with a 4 th or 5 th Class Power Engineering Certificate or a recognized Power Engineering Program Certificate. If hired, you would have access to apply to the following permanent postings:

• Assistant Head Custodian (AHC)
• Head Custodian (HC)
• Assistant Building Engineer 1 (ABE1)

All permanent positions include a comprehensive benefits package (extended health, dental and municipal pension plan)

A 5th class Power Engineering Certificate qualifies you for all of the above positions.

A minimum of a 5th class Power Engineering Program meets the qualifications for the AHC and HC

If you have not completed your 4th or 5th class certification, there are some opportunities to complete your firing time with the VSB

We do not notify unsuccessful applicants or respond to inquiries regarding the status of an application.

Applicants will be contacted directly if we are interested in moving forward or if an application requires additional information.

HOW TO APPLY:

• Select the Job you are qualified for
• Click on Job Postings then click Search
• Register on Make a Future: http://www.makeafuture.ca
• You will receive a confirmation email once your application has been submitted
• Create a profile
• Answer ALL job posting questions then click Apply
• Upload ALL supporting documents

We do not accept any paper copies

If you have any difficulty applying through Make a Future, email your resume, cover letter, and a scanned copy of your BSW certificate (if applicable) to Michelle Peacock, VSB Recruitment ( [email protected] )

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MAKE A FUTURE APPLICATION PROCESS

• Once you have created your profile then, while you are logged in, please search this ad again then click the "apply now" button at the end of this ad. You will then be able to apply and upload any supporting documents to the competition and answer the job posting questions.
• You will automatically receive an email from this website letting you know your application to the competition has been received.
• If you do not have a profile on Make a Future, please create a profile under the category, “ECE, EA/TA/ERW, Clerical, Secretarial, Administrative, Custodians, etc.”

If you have any difficulties applying through the Make a Future website, then please email your resume, cover letter, and scanned copy of your 4th or 5th class power engineering/boiler operator certificate to Michelle Peacock, VSB Recruitment ([email protected])

• This posting is ongoing until filled. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding an interview**

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

MAKE A FUTURE APPLICATION PROCESS

• You will automatically receive an email from this website letting you know your application to the competition has been received.
• If you do not have a profile on Make a Future, please create a profile under the category, “ECE, EA/TA/ERW, Clerical, Secretarial, Administrative, Custodians, etc.”
• Once you have created your profile then, while you are logged in, please search this ad again then click the "apply now" button at the end of this ad. You will then be able to apply and upload any supporting documents to the competition and answer the job posting questions.

If you have any difficulties applying through the Make a Future website, then please email your resume, cover letter, and scanned copy of your 4th or 5th class power engineering/boiler operator certificate to Michelle Peacock, VSB Recruitment ([email protected])

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