Posted 11 days ago
Manager, Caretaking Services
@ Calgary Catholic School District
Calgary, Alberta
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
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom
- 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
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Fourth Class Engineering Certificate, WHIMIS, TDG, Lift Operation |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | facilities management, engineering technology, building maintenance |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Calgary Catholic School District
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 37 |
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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