Custodian - Night shift - 014-2026
Confidential
Posted: March 9, 2026
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Quick Summary
Maintains a clean and safe environment for staff and visitors, performing custodial duties to ensure a healthy and sanitary school environment.
Required Skills
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Fort McKay First Nation is seeking a motivated individual with a positive attitude to fill the position of Custodian. This position will play a pivotal role in maintaining a clean, safe environment for staff and visitors. The incumbent will perform custodial duties to ensure that the school is maintained in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner. This is a full-time position and will work under the supervision of the Custodian Team Lead. This position is based in Fort McKay, AB. This schedule will be Sunday to Thursday - 3:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
Disinfect high contact surfaces with appropriate cleaners.
Gather and empty garbage at designated locations ensuring security away from rodents and larger animals.
Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
Notify supervisor concerning the need for any repairs.
Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning duties.
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
Perform other related duties as required.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Past experience as a custodian or similar role
Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, tools, supplies, and techniques
Able to perform heavy manual labour for extended periods of time
Ability to follow safety precautions involved with the work assigned
Must be physically capable to perform duties assigned to job, including standing, sitting, moving, squatting, walking, climbing, pulling/pushing, and lifting
Ability to handle janitorial equipment and tools
Ability to prioritize and focus on required tasks
Ability to work independently with integrity
Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is an asset.
Clean Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector required.
Successful candidate will be required to live in (or relocate to) Fort McMurray, Alberta
Must be willing to start as soon as possible
WHY APPLY?
Fort McKay is committed to the success of its employees and in addition to a competitive compensation structure, we also offer the following:
An employer matched Pension Plan
Comprehensive Health benefits package with Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands
ONLINE: Job Board - Fort McKay First Nation
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Please indicate Competition #014-2026
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