Posted 2 days ago
Custodian
@ School District #50 (Haida Gwaii)
Skidegate, British Columbia
Overview
Haida Gwaii Board of Education School District No. 50 is hiring a temporary part-time custodian at Sḵ aadgaa Naay Elementary School to keep the building clean, secure and energy efficient. The role runs 30 hours per week at $29.59 per hour plus a $1.00 shift premium when applicable, from as soon as possible until August 31, 2027. Applications close November 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
Pay:
$29.59 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain the assigned school building
- Ensure building security and energy conservation
- Operate and care for janitorial equipment
- Take direction from the working foreman
- Carry out requests from school staff
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 education required
- Janitorial experience an asset or willingness to learn
- Knowledge of WHMIS and WorkSafeBC regulations
- Ability to read safety warnings and use products safely
- Able to lift, push, reach, bend and carry
- Willingness to obtain WorkSafeBC Level I First Aid if requested
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | High school (required) |
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School District #50 (Haida Gwaii)
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HAIDA GWAII BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50
TEMPORARY CUSTODIAN
Sḵ aadgaa Naay Elementary School
(PRIMARILY)
START DATE: As soon as possible to the full return of the incumbent or no later than
August 31, 2027.
SALARY: $29.59 per hour, plus a shift premium of $1.00 when applicable
HOURS OF WORK: Thirty (30) hours per week
The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness, security, and energy conservation of the building to which assigned the Daajing Giids - Skidegate area. Receives direction from the Working Foreman and is required from time-to-time to carry-out requests of the school staff.
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 level of education is required.
- Previous training and/or experience in janitorial procedures would be an asset or the willingness to learn and maintain safe and proper cleaning techniques.
- Maintain familiarity with Workplace Hazardous materials Information System (WHMIS) and WorkSafe BC (WSBC) safety regulations.
- Possess the ability to read and comprehend written instructions and “safety” warning of the products the employee uses and use such products safely.
- Possess mechanical aptitude to operate such janitorial equipment that is used within the facility, proper use and care.
- Possess the ability to meet and deal tactfully with students, members of staff and the public.
- The position is one that has inherent sensory and physical tasks and as such the job requires the capability to perform tasks such as lifting, pushing, holding, reaching, bending and carrying.
- The position is one that is primarily indoors but occasionally requires going outside and at times unpleasant tasks are called for owing to the nature of the work.
- Must be able to work alone, but be co-operative with peers when major tasks are encountered.
- Willingness to obtain WorkSafe BC – Level I First Aid if requested.
Application Deadline: Tuesday November 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The Haida Gwaii School District No. 50 hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to qualified new hires with Haida and/or other Indigenous ancestry who have demonstrated knowledge and experience of Haida culture.
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