Custodian at Okanagan College

Position Information

Position Number S00336
Position Title Custodian
Division/Portfolio Facilities Management
Department/Program Facilities Administration
Location Vernon
Other Flexible Work Options
Your Opportunity Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Property and Services, provides routine cleaning and maintenance service and performs other related duties as required
Functions and Duties 1. Cleans classrooms, offices, washrooms, hallways, and other surfaces by:

• wet mopping;
• washing, scrubbing;
• stripping, seal waxing and polishing of floors;
• removal of stains on carpeting, shampoo procedures when required;
• vacuuming, dusting.

2. Maintains furniture and equipment in an orderly, clean and safe manner.

3. Maintains building security.

4. Maintains a stock of janitorial supplies for assigned area.

5. Removes snow from steps and walkways.

6. Provides first aid to staff and students and maintains first aid supplies and first aid room.

7. Performs other duties related to the safe and effective use and cleanliness of Okanagan College facilities
Education and Experience Completion Secondary School (Grade 10) and a Custodial Worker certificate. Over 6 months and up to and including 1 year related experience
Skills and Abilities Skilled in the safe use of related equipment and cleaning materials.
Must maintain furniture and equipment in an orderly and clean manner.
Able to perform work of a routine nature with minimal or no direct supervision
Must have ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships and exercise courtesy, tact and discretion.
Must be physically capable of performing the duties
Preferred Qualifications
Desired Start Date 01/05/2026
Position End Date (if temporary)
Schedule Monday to Friday; 3:00PM – 10:30PM
Please note: This position is continuing but does not operate year round: as well, the exact start and end date of this appointment will vary from year to year.
Shifts may vary based on operational need
Annual Salary/Hourly Rate $24.41 - $27.83 per hour
Appointment Type Support - Sessional Full-time
Special Instructions to Applicants Shortlisted internal candidates must notify the current Support Staff Bargaining Chairperson and People Services if they would like a Union Observer during interviews and final selection of candidates
Employee Group Support
Posting Detail Information

Competition Number C003280
Number of Vacancies 1
Posting Open Date 11/28/2025
Posting Closing Date 12/08/2025
Open Until Filled No
Inclusion Statement

Okanagan College is committed to increasing the equitable and inclusive participation of marginalized people in all aspects of college life. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black People, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities or expressions. People with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected]