Temporary Custodian

HAIDA GWAII BOARD OF EDUCATION

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50

Job Opportunity Notice

TEMPORARY CUSTODIAN

DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE (PRIMARILY)

START DATE: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE until the return of the incumbent or no

later than June 30, 2025

SALARY: $29.56 per hour, plus a shift premium of $1.00 when applicable

HOURS OF WORK: Six (6) 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.
• Please visit our website for a comprehensive job description: www.sd50.bc.ca.

Please forward applications to:

Selection Committee

Haida Gwaii School District No. 50

PO Box 69

Village of Daajing Giids, BC V0T 1S0

Facsimile: (250) 559-8473 E-mail: hr@sd50.bc.ca

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.

Application Deadline: Friday April 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM

This position may be bid on by qualified employees with existing appointments where the total number of hours

worked will be a minimum of four (4) hours and a maximum of eight (8) hours per day; this caveat is without

prejudice or precedence.