Custodian

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory•Fort St. John, BC

1d•CA$23 - CA$24•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian maintains the cleanliness of the facility, property and/or grounds in compliance with applicable standards. The incumbent makes minor repairs and provides access to the facility as required.

Requirements

Some High School education
WHMIS training
More than three months but less than one year of prior related experience, including life skills and general familiarity with cleaning and maintenance procedures.
Attention to detail, problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong sense of integrity and confidentiality with professional ethics and a balanced sense of fairness and flexibility.
Ability and willingness to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry) and provide an original copy of a Background Check screening.
Background check consent.
A clear vulnerable sector screening.
A clean drivers abstract.
Completion of our online Praesidium Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

Nice To Haves

An alternative level of education and experience may be considered

Responsibilities

Ensures the general upkeep of the facility such as cleaning floors, washrooms, windows, dusting, collects and disposes of garbage, vacuums
Checks, cleans, moves, arranges and dusts furniture as required
Ensures the general upkeep of external property such as mowing lawns, keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice, cleaning main floor outside windows, picking up litter, sweeping sidewalks, gardening/watering and pruning shrubs, raking
Checks doors and windows to ensure building and resident security; provides access to the facility and secures the facility as needed
Restocks washroom supplies and distributes received material as required
Spot washes accessible walls, strips and waxes floors and shampoos carpets as required
Establishes and monitors preventative maintenance procedures for related equipment; recommends repairs and purchases as required
Performs a number of minor repairs and duties in a variety of trade areas such as electrical, carpentry, plumbing and painting; reports safety concerns and major repair issues (e.g. furniture and fixtures)
Organizes own work with some flexibility to choose alternative sequence of tasks based on the current circumstances
Performs other duties as assigned