Unity Public School - Caretaker Position - Temporary Full-Time - JB24250109

Living Sky School Division is looking for a new talent to join us as we reinvent the future of education. We are in an exciting time as we journey towards self-managed teams who are empowered to collaborate, experiment and contribute to an innovative work environment. If this sounds good to you, please read on!

Unity Public School

Unity Public School is a school where inclusion matters and the needs of the students are at the center of everything. We are a rural, tight-knit place with a great deal of community spirit. We are looking for a committed and caring individual who believes he or she can really make a difference in a child’s life. This person will demonstrate honesty, respect and integrity in his or her work with children, families and colleagues and must believe that every child has the ability to become great! We welcome your interest! Please join us!

Summary of Position 

This posting is for a Temporary Full -Time Caretaker at Unity Public School, to commence May 12th, 2025 and ending November 12, 2025, with the possibility of extension.   Position hours are eight (8) hours per day, Monday to Friday.   As a Caretaker, you will focus on keeping the school clean and maintained to provide an optimal learning setting for our students.  The successful candidate must possess well developed interpersonal skills, be energetic, have the ability to take initiative and work independently with a positive and supportive attitude in a team environment.

This position includes janitorial work, groundskeeping, seasonal tasks, and some maintenance.  
 
Qualifications

• Preference will be given to candidates with a Grade 12 education and previous training/experience in caretaking
• A Fireman’s Certificate or WHMIS training would be considered an asset

• be a self-starter with the ability to work independently;
• be able to handle various physical tasks involving lifting, bending, twisting, turning and climbing;
• have the ability to prioritize multiple demands and effectively manage time;
• be willing to work in varied climates and conditions;
• have excellent communications skills;
• be enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment; and
• genuinely appreciate working with children.

• family health coverage;
• generous sick leave plan;
• professional development opportunities;
• maternity leave top up benef
• family assistance program;
• secure pension plan;
• an opportunity to make a difference.                                                                                                                                                                                        

For further information, please contact Principal, Karalyn Brown at karalyn.brown @lskysd.ca

Apply prior to 12:00 noon, May 5th, 2025

Living Sky School Division is proudly located on the shared territory of Treaty 6.  Our Division is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry to apply. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.