Building Service Worker Certificate – Instructor (On-Call)

Job description and duties

Coast Mountain College (CMTN), Terrace campus, invites applications for non-regular Instructors to teach the Building Service Worker Certificate program on an on-call basis as required (weekdays, evenings, and weekends). The on-call period will commence July 6, 2026 and end August 31, 2027. Salary will be in accordance with the BCGEU Instructor Scale (range: $37.55 and $66.37 hourly).

At Coast Mountain College (CMTN), we are dedicated to nurturing a vibrant and welcoming community where inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility, and interculturalism are fundamental values and form the lynchpin for our guiding principles.

We acknowledge the historic and ongoing barriers that impact students, employees, and community members, and we are determined to identify and address these obstacles through meaningful dialogue, informed policy, and sustained action. Our institution is committed to creating an environment across all CMTN campuses where students and employees feel safe, valued, and supported.

Duties: The successful candidate(s) will develop and instruct courses based on a supplied overview of content for each level. This position is based out of Terrace; however, there will be instances where travel to other communities within the CMTN region may be necessary. Please indicate which course(s) from the list above you are interested in teaching.

Courses:

CEPSTR 760 – Courses included:

  • CEPSTR 702 Building Service Worker Level 1 (20 hours)
  • CEPSTR 703 Building Service Worker Level 2 (20 hours)

Qualifications

Qualifications: A minimum of a high school diploma and ideally post-secondary training related to this field. Preference will be given to candidates currently working in all aspects of commercial cleaning (including floor cleaning and maintenance) in the Janitorial/Custodial field as an owner/operator. A Provincial Instructor's Diploma and/or Train the Trainer or ISS courses will be considered an asset. Required skills include organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to motivate and mentor adult learners. Traditional teaching experience is not mandatory, although a combination of education, training, and mentoring experience will be taken into consideration.

Applicants must also demonstrate an understanding of the culture and worldview of Indigenous people and the barriers Indigenous students face in accessing and succeeding in post-secondary education. A respectful, learner-centred focus is essential, as is a commitment to contribute to the goals of the department. Candidates must demonstrate an understanding of, and willingness to adhere to and contribute to, the implementation of the vision, mission, values, and strategic direction of CMTN's Strategic Plan.

Application information

To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter (quoting competition #26.066B) outlining how your background and experience will enable you to become a successful educator along with an updated resume to: Coast Mountain College, Human Resources, Email: apply@coastmountaincollege.ca

NOTE: Only complete applications (with a cover letter and resume included) received to the above noted email address will be considered. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Individuals who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process, may contact HR in confidence, prior to the closing date.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Closing date
June 26, 2026
Competition number
26.066B
Job status
Open
Posting type
Faculty
Audience
Internal BCGEU Faculty
Department
  • Workforce Training & Contract Services
Campuses
  • terrace