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Relief Custodian
@ Government of the Northwest Territories - Beaufort-Delta Education Council
Inuvik, Northwest Territories
Overview
The Beaufort Delta Divisional Education Council is hiring a Relief Custodian in Inuvik, NT, to clean and maintain a school facility and its equipment in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner. The role is full-time and relief, with no set hours and call-in as needed for year-round facilities. Pay is $60,778 to $72,613 per year, with a limited competition open to residents within 25 kilometres of Inuvik.
Pay:
From $29.22 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Clean and care for the school facility and its equipment
- Keep the school environment healthy, safe and sanitary
- Use and apply cleaning chemicals and products according to instructions
- Work under minimal supervision as part of a team
Requirements summary:
- Grade 10 education and six months of related experience
- Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures and chemical products
- WHMIS training before start date
- Ability to read and understand product labels
- Physical ability to operate cleaning equipment and tools
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Home office allowance |
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Government of the Northwest Territories - Beaufort-Delta Education Council
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Job Summary
Location: Inuvik
Department: Beaufort-Delta Education Council
Job ID: 28503
Salary: $60,778 - $72,613
Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular
Closing Date: Nov 6, 2026
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Limited Competition
This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Inuvik, NT.
Department Information
Beaufort Delta Divisional Education Council
Job Information
Located in Inuvik, the Relief Custodian (Custodian) reports to the school Principal and is required to clean and care for the facility and the equipment of the school and for ensuring the school environment is maintained in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner.
Maintaining these responsibilities will help to ensure the health, safety and security of the students, staff and members of the public. This will have a direct impact on the ability of the students to have a successful learning experience and on the ability of the teachers to provide instruction in a positive learning environment.
Maintaining a clean and orderly environment provides students and staff with a sense of pride in their school and helps to role model appropriate behaviours.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemical cleaning products and equipment use, as well as the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products
- Ability to work under minimal supervision, and to be a team player
- Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS)
- Ability to read and understand labels and instructions on the use and application of cleaning chemical products
- Physical ability to operate the equipment and tools involved in cleaning the school
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
A Grade 10 education and a minimum of six (6) months of related experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
The incumbent will have or will receive WHMIS training before the scheduled start date of employment.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Inuvik HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
1st FLOOR ALEX MOSES GREENLAND BUILDING
BOX 1869
INUVIK, NT X0E 0T0
Tel (867) 678-8071 Ext 15644
Fax (867) 678-6620
[email protected]
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
More Information
Relief Worker
This job opening is for a Relief position where there are no established hours of work on a daily, weekly or monthly basis and may be required to report to work on an as and when required basis for facilities where services operate on a daily basis throughout the entire year.
Indigenous Employment Policy
Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.
Criminal Records Check
Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.
Eligibility
Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies
Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience. However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis. For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.
Job Opening Information
Job Opening ID # 28503
Closing Date: November 6, 2026 - 23:59, Mountain Time
Salary Information
The salary for this position starts at $29.22 per hour (approximately $60,777.60 per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $14,304
Application Assistance
For more information on preparing and submitting your application, please visit: Preparing Your Application
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