Campus Caretaker

Position Description

Campus Caretaker - Calgary Campuses

Position Summary

The Alberta Classical Academy is seeking a reliable and skilled Caretaker to join our facilities team supporting the daily upkeep and smooth operation of our school facilities primarily in Calgary Alberta: This full-time on-site position includes responsibilities in both custodial work and general maintenance of the school buildings and grounds contributing directly to a safe clean and welcoming environment for students and staff.

This full-time (1.0 FTE) position is a 12-month position reporting to the ACA Director of Facilities and begins on or after August 1 2025.

Key Responsibilities

1. Facility Cleaning

• Performing daily cleaning and sanitization of washrooms and high-traffic areas (e.g. entrances corridors)
• Managing spills ensuring safety and proper sanitization
• Waste management (e.g manage garbage disposal and recycling)
• Supporting general cleanliness and sanitation across the facility
• General groundskeeping as needed to ensure cleanliness and safety
• General Facility Maintenance

• Basic plumbing (e.g. toilets sinks)
• Minor repairs (e.g. doors hardware)
• Touch-up painting
• Moving supplies and light furniture
• Exterior maintenance (e.g. fence repairs salting icy surfaces)
• Other upkeep tasks as needed

3. General Facility Security and Safety

• Conducting security checks ensuring the building is secured at designated times and that heating lighting and alarm systems are functional
• Support campus adherence to safety protocols including WHMIS and Occupational Health & Safety legislation

4. Communication / Maintenance Requests

• Communicating with and supporting the school administration and staff regarding daily needs
• Supporting school staff in generating work tickets for external maintenance requests as needed
• Supporting staff in fulfilling work tickets internally where appropriate

• Previous experience in cleaning or building maintenance is preferred and experience in a school environment is an asset.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures and safety regulations.
• A general understanding of trade-related repairs building systems and facility maintenance is beneficial.
• Attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot and complete minor plumbing carpentry or repair tasks.
• Physically capable of lifting/moving equipment and performing manual tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills and a sense of comportment aligned with the organizational values.
• Valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle
• Must have a basic set of hand tools (this can be negotiated)

Pre-conditions of employment:

Compensation

• Hourly wage 22-27/hr based on experience
• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven student-focused environment

Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to Saba Mozaffari at with the subject Caretaker Application in the subject line.

Applications will be accepted and rolling interviews will be held until the position is filled.