Custodial Worker I - #194351

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 Police Operations Support Department is looking for a dedicated Custodial Worker I to join the team.

Position Responsibilities

The Custodial Worker I performs a variety of cleaning and minor maintenance tasks in an assigned building or building area. This includes office cleaning, as well as cleaning of the cell block area and will involve both indoor and outdoor working environments. This position requires repeated heavy physical demand, including but not limited to long periods of standing and climbing stairs.

You will be working with a variety of people; RCMP and GPPS members, municipal employees, public servants and other stakeholders involved in protective services.

You will come in contact with individuals and experience situations unique to working in a policing environment. The job demands your attention to detail and a very high level of discretion.

Qualifications

To be successful, you will have proven experience in the cleaning and upkeep of a major facility. In addition, it would be considered an asset to have prior work experience in basic building maintenance, certification in first aid and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), as well as basic computer skills and knowledge. An equivalent combination of work experience and knowledge may be considered.

You will be required to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Security Clearance.

You Should Also Possess The Following Competencies

• Attention to Detail
• Working With Others
• Client Focus
• Integrity
• Problem Solving
• Initiative
• Resiliency
• Stress Management
  
  

Hours

This is a casual position with hours scheduled as operationally required.

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.
  
  

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.