Custodian
Date: May 28, 2025
Location: Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
Company: Kinross Gold Corporation
Located approximately 26 miles from the City of Fairbanks, Fort Knox is a centre of excellence for the Company as one of the few cold weather heap leach facilities in the world. Fort Knox celebrated its 25-year anniversary in 2021, and has produced over 8.5 million ounces since it began operation. In 2020, Kinross acquired Manh Choh – a project expected to commence production in 2024 and process ore at Fort Knox.
Fort Knox prioritizes being a strong contributor to the State and local communities, and since 2001, has helped support more than 300 community partners and has contributed more than US$25 million to the Alaska Mental Health Trust.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis as protected by applicable state, federal and/or local law.
*Fort Knox is NOT a camp mine*
Job Description
Cleans and maintains buildings and facilities. Does not supervise other employees.
Job Responsibilities
1. Performs cleaning and janitorial duties in addition to limited grounds maintenance.
2. Cleans hallways, employee lunchrooms, washrooms and offices. Also cleans windows, floors, dusting and performs trash removal.
3. Performs inspection and maintenance of equipment specific to job duties.
4. Proper disposal of waste products.
5. Cleans snow from entrances and sidewalks.
6. Keeps custodial area neat and orderly and reports supply orders to supervisor.
7. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
8. Punctuality and regular attendance are required.
9. Compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety, confidentiality and environmental policies.
10. Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management.
11. Work without significant risk of harm to self and others.
12. Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Employee must have sufficient education to read and write instructions, perform simple mathematical calculations, and keep records.
2. Possession of a valid driver’s license issued by the state
3. Some previous custodial experience preferred.
Skills
1. Must have basic knowledge of equipment used.
2. Must have solid verbal and written communication skills.
3. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with others in a team environment.
4. Ability to function within the qualifications outlined in the attached physical demands sheets.
5. May work holidays, weekends, and shift work as required.
Reporting Relationships
- This position reports to the Security Supervisor
Legislative Requirements
Language Requirements
Travel Requirements
Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).
