Part-time Caretaker - Pembroke

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If you are a current Algonquin College employee

Facilities and Operations
- Pembroke

Part-Time Support

$27.64-$32.01-Hourly

24

October 12, 2026

October 1, 2026

Please note:

jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Algonquin College campuses in Ottawa and Pembroke are located on the traditional unceded, and unsurrendered territory of the Anishinàbe Algonquin People. The Algonquin People have inhabited and cared for these lands since time immemorial. We take this time to express our gratitude and respect to them and to the land for all that it has provided and will continue to provide.

Light and heavy duty caretaking duties including basic safety and security. Performs basic routine custodial duties related to the care and cleaning of assigned building/ area and set up/breakdown of events, intermediate and advanced project cleaning and floor care, delivery of supplies as required.

As directed by Building Services Coordinator and/or Manager of Facilities

Please note that a satisfactory criminal background check is required for this position. A valid driver's license equivalent to an Ontario Class G license is also required, as driving is an essential duty of the role. Proof of a valid driver's licence will be required upon hire.

• Perform general caretaking duties to ensure a clean, safe and healthy working environment for
  • Heavy cleaning duties such as washing and waxing floors, washing walls, vacuuming carpets, damp mopping floors, re-lamping light fixtures, collection of large recycle containers for cardboard, papers, cans and glass;
  • Light cleaning duties such as dusting, emptying and cleaning paper baskets, cleaning of whiteboards/chalkboards, polishing of glass and furniture, cleaning windows and maintaining necessary supplies;
  • Exterior duties including disposal of refuse, sweeping, shovelling snow, sanding, salting and removing ice from entrances;
  • Changing light bulbs, moving furniture, reporting building damage or repairs needing attention.
• Operate, adjust and maintain mechanized equipment to departmental standards (e.g. walk-behind floor machines, ride-on floor scrubbers, buffers and vacuum cleaners, upholstery and carpet extraction/cleaning);
• Set up and break down of program and special events including tables, chairs, stages, partitions, curtains, coat racks etc.;
• Assist with safety and security
  • Carries assigned master keys;
  • Assists with evacuation of students and staff during fire evacuation drills and emergencies;
  • Ensures that assigned work areas are safe and secure;
  • Traps and removes birds and rodents that may have entered building.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Up to High School or Equivalent;
• Minimum two (2) years experience Custodial/caretaking in an institutional or commercial environment.

Schedule up to 24 hours per week.

• This position is paid at Payband D
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• Vacancy is for P05455 & P05893

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