Are you looking for an opportunity to flex your knowledge in Groundskeeping and Facility Operations? If so, Foothills Medical Centre Facilities, Maintenance, & Engineering (FM&E;) team has an amazing opportunity for a Maintenance Worker who can display their skills in facility operations, while offering team-focused commitment and positive attitude. Under supervision of the Maintenance Manager/Coordinator or Working Supervisor, the Maintenance Worker I performs a variety of skilled maintenance and grounds keeping duties in accordance with approved practices and procedures: Mows, rakes, waters, aerates, and edges lawns; plants, weeds, and waters flower beds; plants, prunes and trims trees and shrubs; Performs manual labour duties associated with grounds maintenance; cleans, lubricates and performs minor repair and parts replacement to grounds equipment and machinery.

Cleans maintenance shops and worksites; moves equipment and materials. Drives hospital vehicles and equipment. As a Maintenance Worker I, you may perform routine tasks related to grounds keeping and facility maintenance.

Working independently and/or as part of team, you may maintain lawns, flowerbeds, trees and shrubs, collect and dispose garbage, remove snow and ice, spread salt and sand, clean mechanical rooms and shop areas, and assist tradespeople and other maintenance staff as needed.

Classification: Maintenance Worker I Unit and Program: Facilities, Maintenance and Engineering Foothills Medical Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable Employee Class: Regular Full Time Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Classification: Maintenance Worker I Unit and Program: Facilities, Maintenance and Engineering Foothills Medical Centre Multi-Site: Not Applicable Employee Class: Regular Full Time Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern:



Days Off: Saturday/Sunday 1-3 years of Groundskeeping (landscaping/snow removal) experience.

Experience with operating motorized equipment such as ride on mowers, ride-on sweepers, Tool Cat and Skid steer. Must be able to communicate clearly in English, verbally, and in writing. Must be creative, adaptable, and must possess positive practical knowledge and well developed analytical and problem-solving skills.

Must have a strong commitment to customer service. Must be mechanically inclined, able to use required equipment and tools related to maintenance repair. Must be able to take direction, possess good verbal skills, and be able to work with others or alone with minimal supervision.

Must enjoy working outdoor, and able to work in inclement weather conditions. Must have the strength and stamina to lift and carry heavy materials, and to perform repetitive tasks involving bending, stretching, walking and kneeling. Must utilize personal safety equipment when required. 3-5 years of Groundskeeping (landscaping/snow removal) experience.

Experience/knowledge with irrigation systems and repair would be an asset.

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Experience/Knowledge caring of annuals and treed landscape.

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First aid would be an asset.

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Fit testing certificate would be an asset.

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Fall arrest and aerial platform training would be an asset. A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Communities. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.

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📌 Maintenance Assistant (Temporary/Part-Time) (Calgary)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Calgary