Custodian


Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Closing Date: November 12, 2024
Position Status: Full-time (40 hours/week), Permanent

The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is recruiting for a Custodian that will be responsible for daily cleaning duties within the Provincial Office and associated buildings or office locations within Edmonton. The Custodian will maintain cleanliness of various areas, ensuring a clean environment for employees and visitors. The successful candidate will be a friendly, positive individual who is detail oriented and has a passion for cleanliness.


Key Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of all common areas, including, but not limited to, the reception area, office spaces, boardrooms, kitchens, and washrooms.
• Perform daily cleaning duties, including, but not limited to:
  • Sweeping/mopping floors and vacuuming carpets in all areas.
  • Washing and sanitizing toilets, sinks, and mirrors within washrooms.
  • Unloading dishwashers, cleaning sinks, and completing fridge clean-outs once a week.
  • Disinfecting high touch areas, such as counters, doorknobs, etc.
  • Emptying trash cans and recycle bins.
• Ensure glass surfaces (windows and mirrors) are cleaned regularly and are free of dirt and smudges.
• Dust visible surfaces such as window ledges, vents, light fixtures, and counter tops.
• Restock cleaning supplies throughout offices.
• Follow safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous material as outlined by WHMIS guidelines.
• Report maintenance concerns to Facilities and Building Operations leadership, if identified.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling, safety protocols, and compliance with WHMIS regulations.
• Strong time management and organization skills, with the ability to manage deadlines.
• Exceptional verbal, written, listening, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting.
• Flexible and adaptable to work in a diverse and fast paced environment.
• Culturally sensitive and compassionate.
• An understanding of the Otipemisiwak Métis Government and Métis culture, government, people, and values is an asset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Some experience with custodial duties and knowledge of cleaning processes. Minimum one (1) years’ experience in a similar role.
• WHIMS training is an asset.
• Attainment of a Clear Criminal Record Check, is required.

Other Requirements

• The position will be based in Edmonton, Alberta. Travel to various office locations within Edmonton, Alberta will be required.
• Ability to work Monday – Friday, 2 pm – 10 pm. Availability to work extended hours or on the weekend, on occasion.
• Must have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work for the newly ratified Otipemisiwak Métis Government and be part of the largest Indigenous Government in Canada.
• An opportunity to learn about Métis culture, languages, and art.
• Meaningful work in a fun and supportive work environment.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• A comprehensive benefit package and employer contributions to Pension Plan.
• Generous time off policies.

Apply online today at http://albertametis.com/careers/

Métis applicants are encouraged to apply.


The Otipemisiwak Métis Government thanks all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.