Supply Custodian
Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic DSB
Peterborough Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare school for entry; check for efficient operation of electrical and mechanical equipment; secure buildings as arranged with the Principal and/or Supervisor.
- Sweep, strip, scrub, rinse, wax, polish and/or buff hard surface floors and stairs; vacuum rugs and carpets and spot clean; wipe and polish ledges, furniture; clean blackboards; wash windows and walls; maintain cleanliness of staff room appliances.
- Clean and disinfect washrooms, drinking fountains and sinks; replenish expendable supplies.
- Collect refuse and prepare for disposal; i.e., empty pencil sharpeners, waste baskets, etc.
- Remove snow and debris from walkways; sand and/or salt if necessary..
- Make routine checks of building(s), playground, playground equipment, fences, roof drains, etc. for hazardous situations (loose bolts, broken chains, glass, poisonous weeds, etc.); maintain a playground equipment log.
- Maintain presentability and attractiveness of grounds; i.e., pickup/remove litter, cut grass, trim shrubs, weed beds, etc.
- Perform minor maintenance and servicing of mechanical, electrical or plumbingservices; i.e., lubricate motors, repair furnishings, service cleaning equipment, remove debris from roof, replace bulbs/fuses, reset timers, etc.
- Report and request emergency maintenance; i.e., broken windows, mechanical, electrical or plumbing problems.
- Move, arrange, assemble and/or adjust furniture and equipment; receive furniture and school supplies; i.e., books, paper, etc.; assist with the distribution and/orstorage of supplies.
- Order and maintain an inventory of custodial supplies
- Maintenance of the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as required.
- Record meter readings, salting and/or sanding log; check fire extinguishers and assist with conducting fire drills.
- Direct student summer help and check work performed, if applicable.
- Provide in-service and training for supply custodial staff.
- Maintain familiarity with vital services (i.e., gas, oil, electricity, water); location of valves, electrical panels, dampers, etc.; operate the computerized energy management system (heating and air conditioning), fire, alarm and security systems.
- Perform, when requested, security and heat checks
- Perform,
where required, water testing.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THIS POSITION:
- Completion
of Grade 10 plus an additional vocational programme of up to oneyear or
completion of Grade 11 or equivalent; and six months to one year’s work
related experience..
- Requires
performing minor maintenance and servicing of mechanical, electrical
orplumbing services.
- Requires
ability to use equipment; i.e., lawnmower, hedge trimmer, weed-eater,
wet/dry vacuum, scrub machine, carpet cleaning machine, snow
blower,germicidal cleaners and strippers, ladders, hand tools, etc.
- Requires
knowledge and compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Actand
the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (W.H.M.I.S.).
- Requires
familiarity with Board and school policies and procedures; i.e., property
rental, emergency situations, fire, etc.
- Requires effective communication skills to cooperatively work with Board staff,students, parents and the general public.
Job Overview
Posted Date: 04 Jan 2026
Location: Peterborough Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board is the Catholic English school board for the region and is headquartered in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
Name: Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic DSB
Web: https://www.pvnccdsb.on.ca