About The Role:
Bethany is seeking an energetic and customer-focused Maintenance Worker I to join our team. Under the leadership of the Maintenance Supervisor and as part of a team of rotating operators, you will be responsible to ensure the building and grounds are secured for the safety of residents, families and staff by adhering to health and safety practices and procedures.
What You Will Do:
Repair and maintain hardware, fixtures, furnishings, carpet and flooring as required
Prepare and paint rooms efficiently; painting experience required
Ensure greenspaces are well maintained, working with contractors when required
Respond to emergency situations such as fire, power outage, or water damage in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Respond to routine inquiries and repair requests in resident rooms and common areas (e.g., changing light bulbs)
Assist with general maintenance requests and moves furniture as required
Submit written reports of action taken when responding to situations with residents, building and system changes
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of all occupational health and safety and emergency preparedness and response policies and procedures and resident safety as would be impacted by the Maintenance Department
Perform minor plumbing and equipment repairs, maintain phone systems, HVAC, boiler operations, and door security systems
Grade 12 education or recognized equivalent
1 year maintenance experience, preferably in a hospital or large facility environment
Able to work effectively in a physically and mentally demanding environment.
Must demonstrate an acceptable level of reading, writing, and comprehension of English language skills.
Proficiency with computers is required, including the ability to operate automation systems and activate resident cable boxes.
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Proven ability to organize and prioritize various demands
Must have a working knowledge of fire codes, building codes, and general safety regulations
On call availability, Flexibility for reallocation to different sites as needed
*Preference will be given to candidates with experience in surface preparation and painting, carpentry, minor electrical work, plumbing, and heating systems including boilers. An interest in pursuing a Power Engineering apprenticeship is considered an asset.
Position Information:
Location:
Calgary, Alberta
Site:
Bethany Riverview
Site Address:
100, 2915 26 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2B 2W6
Classification:
Maintenance Worker I (MW1-RV52-001) - Bethany Riverview
FTE:
1.00
Non- Union/Union:
Department/Unit:
Maintenance - Riverview
Time Type:
Full time
Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Shift & Hours of Work:
Days (0800-1615)
Shift per Cycle:
10 shifts in 2 weeks (Monday-Friday) and on-call rotation
Position Start Date:
2026-03-16
Position End Date:
2027-04-30
All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those selected to move forward will be contacted.
Bethany Care Society is an equal opportunity employer.
Successful candidates will be required to obtain a Criminal Background Check and provide proof of all mandatory immunizations.
Bethany Care Society complies with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By forwarding your resume to Bethany you are consenting to the collection and use of your personal information for this job competition. Your information will be kept strictly confidential.
