Posted 10 days ago
Facility Assistant
@ Cerebral Palsy Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Cerebral Palsy Alberta is hiring a part-time Facility Assistant in Calgary, averaging 15 hours per week, to support daily operations, maintenance, safety and accessibility. The work covers routine inspections, minor repairs, snow and ice removal, supply upkeep and setting up tables and equipment for events. The posting states a permanent position with occasional schedule flexibility.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine building inspections and identify safety concerns
- Perform minor repairs and general maintenance
- Keep entrances, exits and accessible pathways clear
- Monitor and replenish washroom and facility supplies
- Set up tables, chairs and equipment for programs and events
Requirements summary:
- Basic knowledge of building maintenance and workplace safety
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Good communication and a team-oriented attitude
- Police Information Check, including Vulnerable Sector Check where appropriate
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Hours per week | 15 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 25 lb · computer low |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
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Cerebral Palsy Alberta
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We offer social inclusion programs and support services to individuals with disabilities and their families in Alberta.
Full company description
We support and enrich the lives of people in the disability community, and are a leader in providing social inclusion programs and support services that help persons in the disability community and their families live a Life Without Limits. The CPAA provides individual and family support, computer skills, job readiness training and employment counseling, youth transition as well as recreation, sports and leisure activities for individuals of all ages. Furthermore, through programs such as adaptive arts, massage, horticulture therapy, as well as multi-sensory and music therapy rooms, individuals can receive therapeutic benefits while enhancing their quality of life. The CPAA also provides financial assistance through our funding request program which assists with the extraordinary costs of living with a disability. At the CPAA, we are dedicated to creating a life without limits and a world full of endless possibilities for people with disabilities. We have a very clear vision of a fully accessible world, where all people have the opportunity to maximize their ability and not be defined by a disability. Every day, CPAA works towards this goal and implements initiatives that bring us closer to this vision. We ensure that our members are valued, respected, and treated with dignity. Together with the support of our community, we are working towards making this vision a reality.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,877
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 55
- Reported office locations
- 12001 44 St SE, Calgary, AB T2Z 4G9, CA
- Business categories
- Communities
- Health Care
- Non Profit
- Other recorded names
- Cerebral Palsy Alberta
- Specialties
- Support Services
- Advocacy
- Recreations and Leisure
- and Education and Awareness
- 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.
We support and enrich the lives of people in the disability community, and are a leader in providing social inclusion programs and support services that help persons in the disability community and their families live a Life Without Limits. The CPAA provides individual and family support, computer skills, job readiness training and employment counseling, youth transition as well as recreation, sports and leisure…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Civic and Social Organizations |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, AB |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1976 |
| Specialties | Support ServicesAdvocacyRecreations and Leisureand Education and Awareness |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Job Overview
As our Facility Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations, maintenance, safety, and accessibility of our Calgary facility. From performing minor repairs and routine inspections to preparing spaces for programs and events, your work will help ensure our employees, clients, volunteers, and visitors enjoy a safe, functional, and welcoming environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct routine building inspections and identify maintenance or safety concerns.
- Perform minor repairs and general maintenance, such as adjusting fixtures, replacing batteries, and maintaining building hardware.
- Monitor building equipment, including sump pumps and forklift battery charging, following appropriate training and safety procedures.
- Ensure entrances, emergency exits, and accessible pathways remain safe and unobstructed.
- Assist with additional snow and ice removal during operating hours, as needed.
- Monitor and replenish washroom, common-area, and facility supplies.
- Keep storage areas and shared spaces organized, clean, and presentable.
- Maintain facility-related information, including key records, lockboxes, and alarm details.
- Identify maintenance needs and coordinate with the Facility Manager when specialized repairs are required.
- Set up and take down tables, chairs, and equipment for meetings, programs, and events.
- Respond to facility-related requests and assist other departments with operational needs.
- Work collaboratively with employees, volunteers, and external service providers.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in facility maintenance, general repairs, or building operations is an asset.
- Basic knowledge of building maintenance, minor repairs, and workplace safety.
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools and maintenance equipment.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety, accessibility, and inclusion.
- Ability to meet applicable Police Information Check requirements, including a Vulnerable Sector Check where legally permitted and appropriate.
Working Conditions
- Permanent, part-time position averaging 15 hours per week.
- Work is primarily performed at our Calgary facility, both indoors and outdoors.
- Duties involve standing, walking, bending, reaching, and occasionally lifting or moving items up to 25 lbs, with appropriate assistance or accommodation as required.
- Some outdoor work may be required during varying weather conditions.
- Occasional schedule flexibility may be needed to support programs and events.
- Appropriate personal protective equipment will be required for certain tasks.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and would like to be part of a team making a difference in our community, we'd love to hear from you!
Cerebral Palsy Alberta is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, accessible, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
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