Regular Caretaker Assistant (2 positions) D. A. Ferguson Middle School & W.R. Myers High School (shared)

Job Code: 4059305

Job Details

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness.

Regular Caretaker Assistant (2 positions) D. A. Ferguson Middle School & W.R. Myers High School (shared)

Full Time - 40 hours/week

Horizon School Division is currently seeking two (2) reliable and dedicated Caretaker Assistants to join our team at D.A. Ferguson and W.R. Myers. These shared positions play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Position Details: These are full-time split-shift positions, working mornings from 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. and afternoons 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate(s) will be responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety of the school. This includes daily cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and disinfecting classrooms, hallways, and common areas. 

Qualifications: The ideal candidate(s) are dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently. Previous custodial or maintenance experience is considered an asset but is not required. A strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and a commitment to safety are essential.

The position commences as soon as a suitable candidate(s) are found.

Why Join Team Horizon?

  • A division-wide focus on individual, school and division wide health and wellbeing.
  • Professional, caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
  • Knowledgeable, genuine, and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
  • Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
  • Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible, employer paid, health benefits (for eligible employees)
  • Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
  • Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. Please note that applicants must be of legal age (18) to obtain a Criminal Records Check, to include the Vulnerable Sector Check.  We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.  

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Mandatory Document links to upload to "additional documents":

Reference Release Form

https://www.horizon.ab.ca/download/445997

Support Staff Self Declaration Form

https://www.horizon.ab.ca/download/510193 

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Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at human.services@horizon.ab.ca.  

Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Posted On
October 22, 2026 10:00 PM MST/MDT
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing
Openings
2

Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Taber
School/Location
W. R. Myers High School
Salary
$20.72/hr
Employment Start Date
Start Immediately
FTE
1.00
Mandatory Document
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Additional Documents