ON-CALL CUSTODIAN with 5th Class Power Engineer Certificate or Higher

The Vancouver School Board welcomes applications for the position of:

ON-CALL CUSTODIAN with 5th Class Power

Engineer Certificate or Higher

Hourly Rate: $26.75 (plus 16% in lieu of benefits)

Only applicants who are fully qualified will be considered for this position

With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Nation, and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation.

The Vancouver School Board (VSB) is an exciting, progressive, and dynamic school district providing a rich array of educational opportunities for learners from kindergarten to adult. VSB has 110 educational sites and more than 8,000 employees, represented by 14 bargaining units and exempt staff. Vancouver schools have an excellent reputation as being diverse and inclusive. VSB enrolls nearly 50,000 students of which, nearly 5% identify as being of Indigenous ancestry. VSB respects, prioritizes, and supports Indigenous ways of knowing and learning.

The District welcomes qualified applicants who value equity and diversity as essential to excellence. The distinct makeup of the VSB community strives to support the inclusion of all voices. You may wish to share some lived experiences that demonstrate your connections to our diverse student community.

We are seeking individuals for On-Call custodial work with the Vancouver Board of Education. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently, and as a team member, are essential. Although this position is On-Call, it is busy and there are regular assignments available throughout the year.

Shifts:

• During the school year (September to June)-Monday to Friday, generally 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm or 3:00 pm to 11:00pm

• During the Summer and Winter break- generally from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm

• Completion of Grade 12
• Valid 4^th or 5^th class Power Engineering Certificate or a Recognized Power Engineering Program Certificate with Inter-Provincial Certification
• Must be flexible and accept assignments on short notice

Your application must include:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Contact information for three direct supervisor references. Must include phone numbers and email addresses. We do not accept family, friends or coworkers as references.
• A copy of your Work Permit or PR Card (if you are not a Canadian Citizen)

For Permanent Positions:

We are seeking On-Call custodians with a 4^th or 5^th Class Power Engineering Certificate or a recognized Power Engineering Program Certificate. All permanent positions include a comprehensive benefits package (extended health, dental and municipal pension plan). If hired, you would have access to apply to the following permanent postings:

• Assistant Head Custodian (AHC)
• Head Custodian (HC)
• Assistant Building Engineer 1 (ABE1)
  

A 5th class Power Engineering Certificate qualifies you for all of the above positions and a minimum of a 5th class Power Engineering Program meets the qualifications for the AHC and HC. If you have not completed your 4th or 5th class certification, there are some opportunities to complete your firing time with the VSB.

We do not notify unsuccessful applicants or respond to inquiries regarding the status of an application.

Applicants will be contacted directly if we are interested in moving forward or if an application requires additional information.

HOW TO APPLY:

1. Register on Make a Future: http://www.makeafuture.ca

2. Create a profile

3. Click on Job Postings then click Search

4. Select the Job you are qualified for

5. Answer ALL job posting questions then click Apply

6. Upload ALL supporting documents

7. You will receive a confirmation email once your application has been submitted

We do not accept any paper copies

If you need support with your application, call Make a Future at 1 866 806 6851 or email Michelle Peacock (VSB Recruitment) at mpeacock@vsb.bc.ca