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Building Service Worker

@ NEC Native Education College

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Overview

NEC Native Education College is hiring a Building Service Worker for its Facilities Department to perform janitorial, custodial and basic building maintenance duties. The role reports to the Facilities Coordinator and works with the Maintenance Department and external service providers. Valid WHMIS and First Aid Level 1 certification are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform janitorial and custodial duties
  • Carry out basic building maintenance
  • Coordinate with Maintenance Department and staff
  • Work with external service providers as required

Requirements summary:

  • WHMIS and First Aid Level 1 certification required
  • Custodial or janitorial experience is an asset
  • Physically demanding work: lifting, bending, standing
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

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Employer posting date
2026-10-24
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCleaning & custodial
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsWHMIS, First Aid Level 1
Driver’s licencepreferred
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationHigh school (preferred)

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Job description

NEC respects the ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. NEC is dedicated to the Peoples of these territories and beyond. We are centering our Nations, one learner at a time. In doing this work collectively, we demonstrate that commitment is more than just showing up. NEC is committed to protecting and upholding the dignity, safety, and identities of our Indigenous learners. We honor traditional values and Indigenous knowledge, fostering learners’ identities, aspirations, and sense of belonging. Our academic programming and wrap-around supports are aligned with the Longhouse Values of the Host Nations. Position Summary: The Building Service Worker supports the Facilities Department by performing janitorial, custodial, and basic building maintenance duties to ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment. Reporting to the Facilities Coordinator, the incumbent works closely with the Maintenance Department, collaborates with staff across the organization, and coordinates with external service providers as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Previous experience in custodial, janitorial, building service, or facilities maintenance work is an asset.

• Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, materials, and workplace safety practices.

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.

• Basic knowledge of building systems and minor maintenance procedures is an asset.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and maintain a high standard of cleanliness.

• Valid driver's license is an asset.

• Valid WHMIS and First Aid Level 1 certification required.

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