Janitor Assistant

This job has expired

The application deadline for this position has passed. You can still contact the company directly.

Atuarfik Tuiisaq in Paamiut is seeking a dedicated janitor assistant. Responsibilities include the school's safety, cleanliness, and collaboration with the service staff. Tasks involve supervision, cleaning, opening and closing the school, as well as snow removal. Requirements: positive, cooperative, reliable, and a driver's license. Employment requires a satisfactory criminal and child safety record.

The Municipality of Sermersooq is looking for a skilled and dedicated janitor assistant for Atuarfik Tuiisaq.

The caretaker's and assistant caretaker's responsibility is the school's safety and cleanliness, which includes overseeing the service staff, cleaning staff, and kitchen staff. When there are events, the caretaker must collaborate with the service staff to prepare for the event.

The caretaker's tasks:

  • The janitor supervises the service staff and their cleaning.
  • Find cleaning substitute
  • The janitor assigns the service staff's tasks based on the Principal's instructions.
  • The school opens at 7:00 AM.
  • The school closes at 4:00 PM, surely (If there are people at the school when the janitor needs to lock up, it is the janitor's responsibility to make arrangements for closing and ensure that they are followed).
  • If there are events after closing time, it is the caretaker's responsibility to ensure that the school is closed safely and securely.
  • The caretaker's responsibility is to ensure that the school is closed, doors and windows by 5:00 PM at the latest.
  • The caretaker's responsibility is snow removal at all doors and windows.
  • That all emergency exits are clear.
  • To ensure there is toilet paper, kitchen rolls, and hand soaps in all restrooms.
  • That windows and doors are proper, not harmful.
  • The janitor holds a meeting with the service staff once a month. The school principal is involved if it is necessary.
  • Pickup of groceries etc.
  • Ensures that vehicles are safe
  • The caretaker's responsibility also includes transportation and picking up groceries.

We expect that you are:

  • Is positive, engaged
  • Cooperative
  • Is open and loyal
  • Can work with heavy things
  • Can handle various tasks, renovation of different things.
  • Is stable
  • Has a driver's license

Criminal and Child Certificate:

The position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain criminal and child certificates. According to the law, employment can only begin when the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child certificates. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the national police as well as the criminal record from the police.

The child certificate is obtained by the municipality with the consent of the individual, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual from the Police.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable agreement between the Government of Greenland, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

The employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period.

Housing:

No housing can be provided for the position.

Further information can be obtained from:

If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact School Inspector Johanne R. Dahl for further information about the position and associated tasks at tel. +299 36 76 80 or email: jord@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Applications marked with Job no. 405-26, and accompanied by educational certificates and documentation of previous employment, etc., must be uploaded before the deadline expires.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted electronically via the link at the bottom of this page, where you can attach your application and CV.

Employer Details

Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

Kuussuaq 2

3900 Nuuk , Grønland

Email: Jord@sermersooq.gl

Share the job on

Available jobs at the same company

Kitchen Assistant/Food Handler

Paannaat Nursery in the Municipality of Sermersooq is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant/Food Handler to work with children aged 0-3 years. The position requires responsibility, independence, and collaboration with parents and staff. Creativity, flexibility, and a joy for working with children are important traits. Employment requires a satisfactory criminal and...

Company Logo
Maternity Cover in Creative and Kitchen Line

Majoriaq Tasiilaq is seeking a maternity cover as a subject teacher for a fixed-term position from July 15, 2026, to June 30, 2027. You will guide young people and adults in further education and teach creativity, crafts, kitchen skills, cooking, and baking. Collaboration with the school's teachers and counselors is...

Company Logo
Center Manager for Majoriaq Nuuk

Majoriaq Nuuk is seeking a dedicated center manager to lead and develop the center's activities. The position involves responsibility for budget, operations, and collaboration with leaders and staff. We are looking for an experienced leader who can motivate and inspire workforce upskilling. Start date desired is August 1, 2026, or...

Company Logo
Resource Person

Atuarfik Inussuk is seeking a Resource Person to support students' well-being and collaborate with parents and external partners. The school focuses on creativity, critical thinking, and digital education. You will be an important sparring partner for the school's management and contribute to preventive and interdisciplinary work.

Company Logo
Child Family Advisor

Kuserneq is seeking an engaged child family advisor for our housing and treatment program for families with infants and toddlers. We work holistically with the family, focusing on the child's well-being and development. We support parents in developing their parenting skills, creating structure in daily life, and understanding their child's...

Company Logo

Show more...

Job Title

Janitor Assistant

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Contact Person

Johanne R. Dahl
Jord@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 76 80

Job category

Trade and service /
Property Services

Available jobs in the same field

Janitor

Nuuk International School is looking for a janitor who is service-minded, cooperative, and flexible. You should be able to maintain the school's techn...

Read More

Janitor

Majoriaq Sisimiut is looking for a janitor with craftsmanship experience to maintain buildings and dormitories. The position involves collaboration wi...

Read More

Kindergarten Caretaker

Avannaata Municipality in Ilulissat is seeking a caretaker for employment starting June 1, 2026. The caretaker is responsible for maintenance and prac...

Read More

Janitor

Social Pedagogical Seminar is seeking a janitor to participate in the seminar's service and janitorial work, including opening and closing the seminar...

Read More

Background mountains

Sign up for our newsletter

Become part of the labor market of the future and stand out from the crowd by signing up for our newsletter at hireme.gl. We make sure to keep you informed about the most exciting job openings and help you find your dream job before other candidates get the chance.

...