Temporary Head Facility Operator

Position: Temporary Head Facility Operator @ Central Collegiate Date Posted: August 12, 2026 Closing Date: August 25, 2026 Location: Central Collegiate CUPE Posting Number: 45-2026-27 Position Type: Temporary Start Date: August 26, 2026 End Date: October 5, 2026 or the return of the permanent employee FTE: 1.0 Hours of Work: 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Duties: In addition to the duties of a Facility Operator, the Head Facility Operator oversees the day-to-day operation of the facility and works with the Principal and Facilities Supervisor to support the training of new Facility Operator staff. Education & Qualifications A minimum of a Grade 10 diploma from a recognized educational institution as approved by the Board of Education or General Educational Development (GED) A valid Fireman’s certificate if required by legislation Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (W.H.M.I.S.) Certificate Six (6) months experience in a cleaning/caretaking position A working knowledge of computers A valid Class 5 driver’s license Ability to deliver written and oral instructions for safe, competent use of caretaking supplies, operation of cleaning equipment, and the execution of proper school caretaking procedures Ability to plan and expedite the cleaning programs as they pertain to the facility Physical Requirements: Good physical condition with the ability to do heavy work is required (i.e., exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects). The ability to work off lifts, in crawlspaces, attics, roofs, and ladders. Wage & Benefits: In accordance with the current CUPE Local 5512 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Currently, this is a rate of $25.62 per hour. For further information regarding the details of the assignment, contact: Name: Candice Krawetz, Principal, Central Collegiate Phone: 306.693.4691 Email: [email protected] Application Procedure: Accepting online applications only. This posting will be removed from our website at 3:00 p.m. on the closing date. Selection Procedure: Your eligibility to be considered for this position will be based on the information in your application. Accordingly, you must clearly specify the qualifications you have that match the qualifications required. In accordance with Article 9.01 of the collective agreement, all external applications shall be held separately and shall not be considered until the internal posting procedure has been completed. The successful candidate (if external) will be subject to a clear criminal records check and vulnerable sector check as outlined in Administrative Procedure 406 Criminal Records Checks. We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Prairie South Schools.

The Head Facility Operator oversees the day-to-day operations of the facility and coordinates with the Principal and Facilities Supervisor. They are responsible for training new staff and ensuring the safe and efficient execution of cleaning and maintenance programs.

Candidates must possess a minimum of a Grade 10 diploma or GED, a valid Class 5 driver's license, and a W.H.M.I.S. certificate. The role requires six months of caretaking experience and the physical ability to perform heavy labor and work in various facility environments.

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• Facility operations
• Caretaking
• Cleaning equipment operation
• W.H.M.I.S.
• Computer literacy
• Staff training
• Safety procedures
• Heavy lifting
• Facility maintenance

• Education
• Trades
• Management & Leadership
• Security & Safety
• Administrative

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level