Full-Time | Alert Bay

School Maintenance & Bus Driver

We are seeking applications for the position of School Maintenance & Bus Driver.

REPORTING TO: T̓łisa̱lagi’lakw School Principal

SCHOOL MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Follow procedures presented in the school Operations & Maintenance Manual.
Regularly conduct a thorough preventative maintenance program on school buildings.
Operate and maintain the security systems and heating system year-round.
Liaise with band departments or contractors in the event of an emergency, warranty issues, contract concerns, and security related incidents.
Clean and maintain all interior and exterior windows.
Maintain all public walkways and driveways (free from debris, snow, and ice).
Assist custodial staff as needed (especially during summer break).
Set-up, dismantle, move, and secure tables, chairs, and other equipment.

BUS DRIVER RESPONSIBILITIES:

Drive students to and from school as well as on field trips, as required.
Alert students to basic safety rules and riding privileges.
Supervise students while boarding and disembarking the bus.
Inspect the bus daily to ensure cleanliness, safety, and good working conditions.
Perform bus evacuation drills with students each school year.
Maintains student list, driver’s log sheet, field trip log sheet, and incident forms.
Become familiar with school policies and procedures, including the HR policy.
Participate in professional development and/or training opportunities.
Do repairs as required and arrange a service schedule ensuring government standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

Level 1 First Aid Certificate
WHMIS certificate or achievement within 3 months of employment
Valid Class 2 B.C. Driver’s License (with air brake endorsement)
Knowledge of bus safety and safety equipment
Demonstrated written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to read and understand technological materials and blueprints
Must be physically fit and pass a medical examination
Satisfactory criminal record check (CRRP) and driving record (ICBC)

SALARY:

$44,932 – $52,272

This job posting will remain open until it is filled. Please submit your covering letter & resume to: humanresources@namgis.bc.ca or by hand delivery to the ‘Na̱mg̱is First Nation Administration Office at 49 Atli Street.