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Manager, Caretaking Services

@ Calgary Catholic School District

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time6+ years experience
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Overview

Calgary Catholic School District is hiring a full-time Manager, Caretaking Services to run cleaning and maintenance across all schools and support facilities. The role hires and supervises staff, manages the department budget, and oversees contracted service providers. The posting requires six to nine years of experience, including supervisory experience, and closes November 6, 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Hire, train and evaluate caretaking staff
  • Prepare and manage department budget and cost controls
  • Monitor health and safety compliance across facilities
  • Coordinate cleaning and minor maintenance programs
  • Supervise contracted service providers

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma in a related field
  • Six to nine years of institutional cleaning and building systems experience
  • Supervisory experience
  • Fourth Class Engineering Certificate
  • WHIMIS, TDG and lift operation certifications
  • Valid Alberta driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience6+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingSchool, Office, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFourth Class Engineering Certificate, WHIMIS, TDG, Lift Operation
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyfacilities management, engineering technology, building maintenance

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Job description
Job Requirements

Please note, this position will close at 11:59PM November 6, 2026

The Manager, Caretaking Services is responsible for the operation of cleaning and maintenance services for all schools, support and administration facilities.

Specific Accountabilities

  • Hires and trains staff; monitors staff performance, evaluations and setting of goals and objectives for
  • staff.
  • Prepares and manages the department budget; maintains records and statistics to monitor and
  • control costs.
  • Monitor and ensure all health and safety regulations are followed.
  • Coordinates cleaning and minor maintenance programs in all facilities.
  • Assists the union negotiations team during collective bargaining.
  • Assists staff and public on issues related to applicable policies and procedures.
  • Maintains documentation and technical data relative to the maintenance request system.
  • Supervises contracted service providers to ensure quality controls.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in a related field
  • Six (6) to nine (9) years’ experience in institutional cleaning techniques and standards, mechanical, heating and ventilation equipment, and boiler chemical testing; including experience in a supervisory capacity.
  • Fourth Class Engineering Certificate
  • Certification in Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMIS), Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and Lift Operation
  • Valid Alberta Driver’s License and a vehicle in good operating condition
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills


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