Hybrid Custodian - Quqshuun Ilihakvik bei Government of Nunavut
Government of Nunavut · Gjoa Haven, Kanada · Hybrid
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Title: Custodian – Quqshuun Ilihakvik
Department: Education
Community: Gjoa Haven
Requisition Number: 229
Type of Employment: Indeterminate
Salary range: $64,609.00 per year, 40 hours hours/week
Northern Allowance: $26,345.00 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: August 15, 2025 @ 11:59 p.m. mountain time
This is a Highly Sensitive Position and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check is required.
The Official Languages of Nunavut are Inuktitut (Inuinnaqtun), English and French.
Reporting to the Principal, the Custodian is responsible for providing essential services for maintaining a safe, secure, comfortable and sanitary environment in the school.
Responsibilities
The Custodian has the responsibility of maintaining a sanitary and safe environment for the students and staff of a school. The incumbent will ensure the room temperature levels are normal, water and fuel supplies are adequate, snow/ice are cleared from entrances, access to all fire exits are clear and the school is cleaned. The incumbent may do minor repairs where necessary.
This position has a great impact in helping the school be opened on continuous bases when the duties are performed.
Qualifications
Knowledge of cleaning techniques which includes use of specific cleansers for various surfaces and use of cleaning equipment such as industrial vacuum cleaners and buffers are required for this position.
Fluency in more than one of Nunavut’s official language is an asset.
Equivalencies that consist of an acceptable combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
Knowledge of Inuit language, communities, culture, land and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit is an asset.
About Company
Company
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.