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Full-Time Custodian - Swift Current Comprehensive High School

1.00 FTE (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week)

SEIU

Competition #4161

Chinook School Division is a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest. Our Division is committed to our guiding principles; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement. The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Chinook is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in our schools and workplace. Successful candidates are expected to:

understand the importance of supporting a welcoming environment;
present a positive attitude towards inclusion and diversity;
identify opportunities to support inclusion and diversity and;
take meaningful action.

Qualifications:

Minimum of Grade 12 diploma from a recognized educational institution or General Education Development (GED) is preferred;
Fireman’s Certificate, First Aid/CPR,

WHMIS or willingness to obtain;

Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning

processes, products and equipment;

Demonstrated knowledge of basic building

maintenance procedures, tools and equipment;

Strong communication skills;
Ability to work as part of a team;
Ability to work independently with

minimal supervision;

Ability to deal with a broad range of

students, staff and members of the general public;

Ability to work in varied climates and

conditions which may include: confined spaces, dust, vapours, fumes or
slippery surfaces;

Good physical condition;
Ability to exert up to 100 lbs of force

occasionally;

Ability to exert up to 50 lbs of force frequently;
Ability to exert up to 20 lbs of force constantly to move objects.

Duties (may include but are not limited to):

Daily cleaning and disinfecting when students are in attendance
Special cleaning during school breaks
Minor repairs and maintenance
Operating mechanical equipment such as snow blower, lawn mower, power scrubber etc.
Yard work, including snow removal and lawn mowing

We are looking for kind, caring, committed individuals who:

Demonstrate interest or have experience working with children
Possess strong interpersonal and relationship skills, and an ability to work in a team environment
Have a positive and flexible attitude
Previous cleaning and floor care experience in a public facility
Demonstrate commitment to truth and reconciliation
Demonstrate a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion

Benefits:

Competitive pay - SEIU $22.64 hour - $24.33/hour
Participation in the Municipal Employees’ Pension Plan
Positive work environment

Shift Details:

3:30pm to 12am (with 1/2 hour unpaid supper break) during student attendance days

7am to 3:30pm (with 1/2 hour unpaid lunch break) during non-student attendance days

How to apply:

Interested applicants are asked to apply online via the Employment Page found at www.chinooksd.ca/Employment prior to 3:00 p.m. on October 26, 2026. First time applicants will need to create a portfolio. Once a portfolio is created, you are able to apply for any job postings you are interested in. You can also set up notifications to be notified of future opportunities at Chinook School Division!

For more information about these positions, please contact Shauna Lacher, Manager of Human Resources, by email at slacher@chinooksd.ca or phone 1-877-321-9200 extension 3221. While all applications are appreciated, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note: all successful applicants must agree to a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of employment.

By virtue of the submission of the application, the applicant agrees that the Director or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.