Custodian
Job No:
30652
Location:
Vancouver, BC
- Receive an extensive array of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Enjoy company perks like subsidized Translink passes, financial support for professional development, and subsidized tuition for sons of full time staff and faculty.
- Join an employer that provides a caring environment where employee’s well-being comes first.
About St. George's School
Founded in 1930, and located in picturesque Vancouver, B.C., St. George's School, is one of the leading independent day and boarding schools for boys from Grades 1 through 12.
With two campuses in close proximity to the University of British Columbia, the school offers its 1,150 students one of the most comprehensive and demanding university preparatory programs in the country. The school’s mission “We Build Fine Young Men” helps to guide the committed teaching staff at St. George towards consistently ensuring students are well-rounded by offering a curriculum that includes over 150 academic, athletic, and club electives between Grades 7 and 12.
In addition to our classrooms, the school is fully equipped with playing fields, a theatre, gymnasiums, libraries, and dining halls to handle the students’ needs.
Please read on to discover your opportunity to help our students grow and go on to make remarkable contributions in a broad range of personal and professional endeavours.
About the Opportunities
St. George’s is also seeking a conscientious Custodian to join the maintenance team.
In this role, you can expect your daily tasks to include:
- Cleaning and general upkeep of school facilities;
- General garbage pickup;
- Assisting with office relocation;
- Assisting with setup for both internal and external functions (i.e. meetings, receptions, annual Fair, etc); and
- Other duties as required within the maintenance team.
To apply to this active role, you will need to have:
- Successfully completed certification through a recognized school;
- The ability to operate heavy machinery (i.e. floor polishers, etc.);
- Some knowledge of WHMIS practices.
The Custodian will be a team player with a “can do” attitude. It’s important to the success of this role that you can work well under pressure, while keeping close attention to detail. Also, you’ll be at an advantage if you have previously worked in an academic or hospitality based environment.
You may be required to work evening and weekend shifts as required.
Why Work at St. George's?
Working at St. George's School is more than a job, it's a career.
In exchange for all your hard work, you'll receive an extensive array of benefits, including:
- Life and disability insurance;
- Medical, health, dental, and vision coverage;
- Employee and family assistance program;
- Maternity/paternity program;
- BC Medical Services Plan (50 per cent employer paid);
- Fifteen days annual vacation days a year with additional weeks after five years full-time employment for staff;
- A defined contribution pension program with an employee/employer match;
- A staff personal day;
- An anniversary program recognizing tenure with St. George's; and
- Up to three personal leave days a year for planned absences for faculty.
And that’s not all! Additionally, you will receive subsidized tuition for sons (full-time staff and faculty), financial support for external professional development program, subsidized Translink passes, and more!
If you're an enthusiastic, hard-working individual, looking for your next career move - Apply Now!