Local Area Maintenance - Central Office

Northern Lights School Division No.113 is a provincial school system serving a predominantly Indigenous school population throughout an area encompassing the entire northern half of Saskatchewan. The schools are very diverse ranging from 10 to over 500 students per school, and catering to Cree, Dene, Métis, French, and English cultures and languages.

NLSD provides a full range of pre-kindergarten to Grade Twelve programs to more than 4300 students in 21 schools. We have offices located in the beautiful communities of La Ronge and Beauval, both approximately 400 kilometers north of Saskatoon.

The division is progressively piloting programs unique to Canada, staying on the cutting edge of technology, and integrating the varied cultural aspects of the communities into the classrooms.

Location:  Central Office

Start Date: October 1, 2024

FTE: Full-time

Term of Employment: Continuing

Salary and Benefits:  According to education and experience.  Includes tool and safety equipment allowance.  Comprehensive benefits package.

Application Deadline: September 20, 2024

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 or equivalent diploma
• Valid fireman's certificate
• Minimum of 4 years experience in one or more of the building trades
• Computer knowledge
• Valid Driver's license and reliable vehicle

Skills and Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment required to perform assigned work.
• Ability to produce quality work
• Ability to work cooperatively with other trades and contractors
• Ability to do heavy work (exert 100lbs of force occasionally and up to 50 lbs of force frequently and 20 lbs of force constantly to move objects)

If you have any further questions please contact the Maintenance Coordinator, Joe Cross, at 306-425-3302.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. Please note that present and past employers may be contacted.

We welcome diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.