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Caretaker, Trainee
@ Wood's Homes
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Wood's Homes, a not-for-profit mental health centre in Calgary, is hiring a part-time Caretaker Trainee at its Inglewood Opportunity Hub. The entry-level role supports routine cleaning and minor maintenance of buildings and grounds under supervision, with on-the-job training and health and safety training provided.
Responsibilities:
- Sweep, wet mop and scrub floors
- Strip, seal, wax and polish floors under supervision
- Remove waste and wash walls, ceilings and external windows
- Maintain office plants and supply inventory
- Report workplace hazards, incidents and near misses
Requirements summary:
- Grade 10 completion preferred
- LEAD or other employment program certificates preferred
- Involvement in an Inglewood Opportunity Hub service preferred
- Experience in building cleaning operations preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
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Wood's Homes
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Building good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.
Full company description
Wood’s Homes is a mental health centre. We provide treatment and support for children, young people, adults and families with mental health needs. We proudly serve in Calgary, Lethbridge, Strathmore, Fort McMurray, and Grande Prairie.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,604
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 372
- Reported office locations
- 805 37 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N8, CA
- 9400 48 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta T3B 2B2, CA
- 317 3rd Street S, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 1Y9, CA
- 495 36 St. NE, 255, Calgary, Alberta T2A 6K3, CA
- 102 McConachie Cres., Fort McMurray, Alberta T9K 1T1, CA
- 1008 14 St SE, Calgary, AB, Calgary, Alberta T2G 0X3, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Non Profit
- Mental Health
- Other recorded names
- Wood's Homes
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Wood’s Homes is a mental health centre. We provide treatment and support for children, young people, adults and families with mental health needs. We proudly serve in Calgary, Lethbridge, Strathmore, Fort McMurray, and Grande Prairie.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mental Health Care |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1914 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
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We're a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.
We're looking for a Caretaker, Trainee to join our team! Please note this is a Part-Time position
Job Summary
Reporting to the Manager of Facilities and Team Leader at the Inglewood Opportunity Hub, the Caretaker Trainee is an entry-level role focused on developing the skills needed to support the routine cleaning and minor maintenance of buildings and grounds at the Inglewood Opportunity Hub. Working under guidance and supervision, the Caretaker Trainee contributes to a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while ensuring diligence with the standards of the Health and Safety Management System at Wood’s Homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to identify and respond to both immediate and long-term cleaning and facility upkeep needs, including daily requirements at the Inglewood Opportunity Hub
- Sweep, wet mop, and scrub floors
- Strip, seal, wax, and polish floors under supervision
- Remove waste material from the building
- Wash walls, ceilings, and external windows
- Maintain and care for office plants
- Maintain a clean inventory of supplies and notify the supervisor when restocking is required
- Attend facilities or IOH meetings as required
- Complete all required health and safety training and apply learning on the job
- Promptly report workplace hazards, unsafe or unhealthy conditions, or incidents (including near misses, injuries, or equipment damage) to a supervisor
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support learning and team operations
Qualifications
Preferred Experience:
- Completion of grade 10
- Completion of certificates through LEAD or other employment programs
- Involvement in one or more services at the Inglewood Opportunity Hub
- Experience in building cleaning operations
Why choose us. We are committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. At Wood’s Homes we embrace each other’s differences and strive to learn and grow from them. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
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