NWS Custodian - Seasonal

Permanent Seasonal Custodian

Permanent Seasonal NWS Custodian ? Inuvik, Cambridge Bay, Hall Beach, Iqaluit, Goose Bay

Raytheon seeks Permanent Seasonal Custodians to support the NWS system O&M Contract.The positions will be based out of the five (5) Logistics Support Sites (LSS) in Inuvik, Cambridge Bay, Hall Beach, Iqaluit or Goose Bay.The successful candidate will be offered temporary assignments and will need to be flexible in traveling in and between different zones within the Canadian Arctic locations.

Job Summary

You will perform general duties including but not limited to:

·Perform general duties including but not limited to: cleaning work, living and common areas; scrubbing, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming floors; cleaning, servicing and supplying restrooms; dusting; emptying waste containers/disposing of garbage; laundry; responding to unexpected events.

·Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to ensure health and safety of self and others, and to prevent damage to buildings/fixtures

·Keep work spaces and general areas clean, orderly and hazard free; wear personal protective equipment

·Prepare personal timesheets

·Preparing all bedrooms for occupancy

·Assist the on-site Chef with kitchen cleanup duties

·Secondary duties, as required, may include but not limited to: participating on the Fire Brigade; providing bear protection; assisting in the maintenance of the LSS library; conducting environmental, safety, security and quality checks and audits, general housekeeping in support of a healthy and safe workplace environment and taking proactive and corrective measures in these areas.

·Other duties as assigned.

Desired Knowledge / Skill and Experience

·High school diploma or equivalent

·Must be familiar with safety regulations and practices.

·Must be Standard First Aid trained, including CPR Level A, and hold a valid certificate.

·Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

·Must be comfortable working in and flying to remote Arctic locations via helicopter and/or smaller fixed wing aircraft.

·Must possess serviceable safety boots that meet standards for workplace safety.

·Effective written and verbal skills (English).

·Hold a valid class ?G? driver?s license, or provincial/territorial equivalent

Work Environment

·Ability to travel as part of a small team to and from locations, including personal meal preparation and tidying.

·Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including Fall Arrest Harness, as required

·Ability to work under physically demanding, often adverse weather conditions in remote Arctic locations

·Cultural awareness and sensitivity and an understanding of work in the Canadian Arctic.

NWS promotes employment equity as part of the Legislated Employment Equity Program and encourages those who are: a woman, an Aboriginal person, a person with a disability or a member of a visible minority to apply. Individuals who are Inuit status with proof of land claim and the ability to communicate in Inuktitut is preferred. Individuals contacted for a job opportunity should advise the company of any accommodation measures needed in a timely manner. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Successful candidates will be required to complete a criminal reference check and pass a security clearance check to a reliability level through the Canadian Government.