We believe all employees have an important role in ensuring students have the best possible opportunities to achieve success in learning and life. If you are looking for a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can have a positive impact on student success and our school communities, we invite you to apply for the Caretaker position at Kelliher School in the community of Kelliher. Kelliher School offers grade K-12 programming to an enrolment of approximately 130 students. Kelliher is located 152 km northeast of Regina. This is a permanent full-time position that will commence on August 4, 2026.
Role Overview
Under the direction of the school administrator for all day-to-day operations and the Caretaking Manager for all technical components, the caretaker is responsible for providing a safe, clean and healthy environment for students, staff and the public and overseeing day to day building operations, working as part of both the school-specific and Division-wide Facilities teams.
What You Will Do
- Proactively and thoroughly complete daily, weekly, monthly and annual cleaning, maintenance routines and grounds work as described in the Caretaker Manual and as required by the Facilities department and/or school-based administrator, meeting established standards.
- Conduct required checks of HVAC equipment, Life Safety Systems (including basic visual checks of fire panels), facilities, grounds and equipment and all required documentation independently and accurately.
- Work cooperatively with the school-based administrator and staff to support school and community events and activities.
- Maintain adequate supplies of cleaning and paper products.
- Carry out daily facility security requirements and respond to security alarms.
- Complete minor maintenance and repairs, both independently and in consultation with Facility Maintenance Technicians, and proactively raise any building related concerns with the school-based administrator and/or Facilities managers.
- Assist in working towards the maximum operational efficiency of the building including power, energy and water consumption.
- Perform other duties as may be required or assigned by the school administrator and/or Caretaking Manager.
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Interest in obtaining or the completion of:
- WHMIS training.
- Minimum 3 years caretaking experience.
- Ability to safely operate floor cleaning, stripping and waxing equipment and outdoor equipment such as snow blowers and lawnmowers.
- Ability to perform basic building maintenance and repair functions.
- Ability to manage confidential material and maintain staff and student privacy.
- Hourly rate range: $22.46- $26.27.
- 100% employer paid health benefits plan.
- Employer matched pension plan.
- Hours of work are 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 12 months per year.
- Additional working conditions, leave provisions and other benefits are described in the CUPE Agreement.
- For further details of the position, contact Miranda Wenc, Principal of Kelliher School by email [email protected] or by calling the school 306-675-2112.
- Interested applicants will apply online at www.pvsd.ca/careers by midnight on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted by email.