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Casual Custodians - West Region
@ Near North District School Board
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Overview
Near North District School Board is hiring casual custodians for its West Region schools around Parry Sound, ON, under CUPE 1165-2. The work covers cleaning, basic building maintenance and grounds upkeep across nine sites. Shifts vary from 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM, are called out and not guaranteed, and pay is $21.78 per hour.
Pay:
$21.78 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Basic building maintenance such as changing bulbs and filters
- Grounds maintenance including grass cutting and snow shoveling
- Cleaning, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming
- Waste removal and dust control
- Sanitizing fixtures and surfaces
Requirements summary:
- Secondary school diploma or equivalent
- Building and grounds or custodial experience an asset
- Current criminal record check with vulnerable sector check
- Two supervisory references
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Cleaning & custodial |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Background checks | criminal record, references |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Near North District School Board
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Whitestone Lake Central School, located in the village of Dunchurch, is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 school. The school serves the communities of Ahmic Harbor, Ardbeg, Dunchurch and Maple Island. Whitestone Lake Central School values and promotes effective communication. Along with academics, it hopes to teach students to solve problems and make responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking skills. Whitestone Lake Central School is proud to give students a variety of opportunities and settings to learn.
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Whitestone Lake Central School, located in the village of Dunchurch, is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 school. The school serves the communities of Ahmic Harbor, Ardbeg, Dunchurch and Maple Island. Whitestone Lake Central School values and promotes effective communication. Along with academics, it hopes to teach students to solve problems and make responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking skills…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education Administration Programs |
| Company size | 2-10 employees |
| Organization type | Educational |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
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CUPE 1165-2 (Custodial/Maintenance)
Casual Custodians
Effective Immediately
Open to All
Location: West Region - Parry Sound, ON and surrounding areas
Sites
- Britt Public School - Britt, ON
- Humphrey Public School - Seguin, ON
- MacTier Public School - MacTier, ON
- Magnetawan Public School - Magnetawan, ON
- McDougall Public School - McDougall, ON
- Nobel Public School - Nobel, ON
- Parry Sound Public School - Parry Sound, ON
- Parry Sound Intermediate and High School - Parry Sound, ON
- Whitestone Lake Public School - Dunchurch, ON
Summary: To ensure that the areas of the physical buildings and grounds of the facility are maintained in a condition of operating excellence, safety and cleanliness.
Requirements: Perform duties and responsibilities on a day-to-day basis, as assigned, to ensure a clean, safe and healthy environment. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Basic building maintenance (e.g. changing light bulbs, changing filters, etc.)
- Grounds maintenance (e.g. grass cutting, snow shoveling, etc.)
- Waste removal
- Dust control
- Glass and mirror cleaning
- Sweeping
- Mopping
- Scrubbing
- Vacuuming
- Stripping and refinishing floors
- Replenishing and maintaining an inventory of custodial supplies
- Sterilizing and sanitizing fixtures and surfaces
- Other related duties as assigned by your Facility Supervisor, Lead Custodian, Principal and/or designate.
Qualifications
- Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in building and grounds maintenance or custodial services would be considered an asset.
Hours of Work: Shifts vary between 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM and by site. Hours are on a call out basis and are not guaranteed.
Rate of Pay: $21.78/hour
Interested Candidates: Please submit an updated resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however only those who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. We ask that interviewees come prepared with contact information for two (2) supervisory references.
As a condition of employment, a current criminal reference check with vulnerable sector check is required prior to being onboarded.
The Near North District School Board is committed to supporting an inclusive and accessible environment. Accessibility standards address issues that pose major barriers for people with disabilities (i.e. physical barrier, information or communication barrier, etc.). Please ask us how we may help you by contacting:
Human Resources Department
Near North District School Board
963 Airport Road, PO Box 3110
North Bay, ON P1B 8H1
Phone: (705) 472-7015 ext. 5068
Fax: (705) 472-5412
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