Custodian

Title: Custodian (two part-time positions) Department: Education Community: Iqaluit Requisition Number: 777 Type of Employment: Indeterminate Salary range: $33,273.50 to $37,752.50 per year, 20 hours/week (part-time rate) Northern Allowance: $8,164 per year based on part-time hours Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union Closing date: July 10, 2026 @ 11:59 p.m. eastern time This employment opportunity is restricted to Nunavut Inuit who reside in Iqaluit only. Reporting to the Principal, the Custodians are responsible for maintaining a sanitary and safe environment for the students and staff of the school. The incumbent plays a significant role in maintaining the operations and functionality of the school and supporting a learning environment that is conducive to student success. The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement. Department of Education The Department of Education (EDU) in the Government of Nunavut oversees early learning and K-12 schooling and supports adult education across the territory. It provides leadership, funding, curriculum development, and policy guidance to support student success in all communities. The department supports and administers 45 schools serving students from kindergarten through Grade 12 throughout Nunavut’s communities, helping ensure access to quality education grounded in Inuit culture and languages. The department also licences and supports early learning and child care centres across the territory with funding, training and resource provision, and administers financial and other supports for Nunavut’s post-secondary studentsMinister of Education to create a healthy, strong, and flourishing Nunavut. Education is the key to that success. We are committed to taking actions that will lead to real and visible progress for Nunavummiut by providing quality education and training opportunities. Our goal is the development of self-reliance and we are working to provide a vibrant learning environment that encourages academic success, guided by Inuit cultures and values.