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Casual Custodian

@ Abbotsford School District

Abbotsford, British Columbia

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Overview

Abbotsford School District is hiring a casual custodian to work on short-notice on-call assignments across its schools under the Manager, Custodial Services. The role requires availability for day, afternoon, night and weekend shifts. Grade 12 or GED, a Building Service Worker Certificate (or ability to obtain it within 3 months), and a valid BC driver's licence are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Clean and maintain school buildings across the district
  • Work on-call assignments at short notice
  • Move between school sites as needed
  • Perform custodial duties on day, afternoon, night and weekend shifts

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 or GED
  • Building Service Worker Certificate or ability to obtain within 3 months
  • Valid BC driver's licence
  • Reliable transportation
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Recent related experience preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCleaning & custodial
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBuilding Service Worker Certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required)

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Abbotsford School District

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Inspired by our students, 3,000 staff support 20,000+ learners across 46 schools in Abbotsford.

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Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley, the Abbotsford School District encompasses 46 schools attended by over 20,000 students. As the largest employer in the city, we are proud to have 3,000 full- and part-time employees dedicated to preparing students for a lifetime of success. — ✨ Come Learn with Us! hr.abbyschools.ca/careers

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  • 2790 Tims St, Abbotsford, BC V2T 4M7, CA
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Located in the heart of the Fraser Valley, the Abbotsford School District encompasses 46 schools attended by over 20,000 students. As the largest employer in the city, we are proud to have 3,000 full- and part-time employees dedicated to preparing students for a lifetime of success. — ✨ Come Learn with Us! hr.abbyschools.ca/careers

FieldValue
IndustryPrimary and Secondary Education
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersAbbotsford, BC
Organization typeEducational
Year founded1942
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Job description

We acknowledge that the Abbotsford School District is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Semá:th First Nation and Máthxwi First Nation. With this, we respect the longstanding relationships that Indigenous Nations have to this land, as they are the original caretakers.

Why Abbotsford?

Located under an hour from Vancouver, the Abbotsford School District is settled in the heart of the beautiful Fraser Valley and surrounded by spectacular mountain views.

Learn more about the Abbotsford community: //

Why the Abbotsford School District?

Every day, in every classroom and office at Abbotsford School District, our employees provide a world-class, innovative educational experience for over 21,000 students. We provide a workplace that fosters creativity, inspires excellence, and challenges everyone to embrace growth.

Working in public education is both challenging and rewarding, but at the Abbotsford School District we truly believe that every one of our employees has the opportunity to help children learn, grow, and succeed.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Manager, Custodial Services, you will be mobile within the Abbotsford School District and be available to work on short notice in the Custodial Department for on call assignments. You must be available to work dayshift, afternoon shift, night shift and weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Grade 12 or GED, a Building Service Worker Certificate from a recognized community college (or ability to obtain within 3 months of being hired), a basic knowledge and aptitude of computer operation, reliable transportation and a valid BC driver’s license. Preference will be given to applicants with recent, related work experience.

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