Custodial Worker I

The City of Grande Prairie is a vibrant, growing community located in the beautiful Peace Country region of Alberta. We are committed to providing exceptional public service and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Grande Prairie is a great place to live, work, and play.

Our Recreation Department is looking for a dedicated Custodial Worker I to join the team.

Position Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of cleaning, garbage pick-up, set-up/take down of tables and chairs and minor maintenance tasks in an assigned building or building area.
• May require repeated heavy physical demands including but not limited to long periods of standing and climbing stairs.
  
  

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License may be required depending on the building.
• Minimum two years' experience cleaning and upkeep of a major facility.
• Initiative and time management skills required to organize your own work.
• Self-starting attitude with an exceptional service approach.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team.
• Tactful Communication (verbal and written) with co-workers and customers.
• Responsible to ensure building security and customer safety.
• Ability to perform minor maintenance tasks within established facility standards.
• Certification in First Aid and WHMIS.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge.
  
  

Successful candidates may be required to obtain a police information check and vulnerable sector query prior to starting in the position.

Hours

The standard workweek consists of an average of 42 hours, with the specific schedule being determined by the immediate supervisor.

Compensation

Starting Salary $31.71 per hour as per the CUPE Collective Agreement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package. What We Offer | City of Grande Prairie (cityofgp.com)

Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Grande Prairie is committed to building and sustaining an inclusive work environment composed of individuals with unique experiences, perspectives, talents, and contributions who welcome, support, respect and value all members of the community.

Selection Process

We appreciate your interest in our organization, and we thank you in advance for your application. Candidates selected for an interview will be notified via phone or email.

• To apply for this position, please utilize the "Apply Now" tab on this web page to submit your comprehensive cover letter and up-to-date resume.
• Our application review process includes a thorough evaluation of all submissions. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview scheduling.
• This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in this position.
• This posting may be used to fill more than one position.
• This posting will be open until a suitable candidate(s) is/are found.
  
  

Note: After submitting your application and uploading your resume, you should expect to receive an email confirmation indicating that your application for this position has been successfully submitted. If you receive this email, there is no need for any additional contact with us regarding this position.

To efficiently manage the high volume of applications we receive for each job posting, we are unable to address job-specific inquiries prior to the interview stage. However, if you progress to the job interview stage, we will gladly answer any questions you may have.