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Building Attendant

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

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Position Available: Building Attendant

Location: Rundle Schools

Start date: November 2026

Posting: Internal/ External

Capacity: Full Time, Permanent

Application closing date: Until Suitable Candidate is Selected

Starting salary range: Starting Salary between $43,675 -$54,593

Rundle College Society (“Rundle”) was founded in 1985 and provides an outstanding educational experience for approximately 1,250 students in kindergarten through grade 12. In addition to academic achievement, Rundle's programs emphasize character development, leadership training, and good citizenship.

Unique among independent schools in Canada, Rundle delivers parallel College and Academy programs on two separate physical campuses, and online via Rundle Studio.

At Rundle, students become leaders, scholars, scientists, artists, musicians, athletes, humanitarians, philanthropists and more by discovering their passions and potential across a broad range of opportunities. Rundle students thrive in a safe, caring and kind environment.

The Academy and Studio programs meet the needs of students who have a diagnosed learning disability, with or without ADHD. Our students are in the average to above-average range of intellectual functioning but have difficulties with specific academic activities and skills. Rundle Studio does this in a dynamic, interactive online learning environment.

Rundle is a not-for-profit corporation with approximately 175 faculty and 57 staff. It has a strong presence in the community as an established employer of choice.

Rundle is committed to its mission: to create a nurturing, engaging environment that provides an enriched, personalized education, preparing students for an ever-changing world. Rundle helps students discover their potential, challenges them to attain their best, and celebrates with them when they do.

At Rundle, our "Pathways to Teaching at Rundle" framework is the cornerstone of our educational philosophy, designed to guide the pedagogical practices of our educators. This approach is built upon three foundational pillars: Connection, Craft, and Care.

  • Connection: We strive to create meaningful relationships between educators and students, personalizing learning experiences to meet the unique needs of each student. Our environment fosters a sense of community where every individual is recognized and valued.
  • Craft: Our educators are empowered to refine their teaching methods, focusing on meticulous planning, engaging instruction, comprehensive assessment, and continual professional development. We support our teachers in mastering their craft to provide the best educational experiences.
  • Care: At Rundle, teaching extends beyond academics. We emphasize creating a nurturing atmosphere filled with joy, gratitude, and warmth, where both students and teachers contribute positively to our vibrant school community.

We invite dedicated and passionate educators to join us in nurturing a generation of well-rounded individuals prepared for all life’s challenges. Apply today to be a part of Rundle, where we prepare students for life, not just academia.

To learn more about Rundle, please visit our website.

Position
Rundle is seeking a Building Attendant to support our facilities team. This position is responsible for proper security, cleaning, and various maintenance tasks at the school buildings and on the grounds, rental groups, and completing various other facility projects as coordinated by the Manager of Facilities.

This individual will primarily work Monday through Friday. With that being said, in peak season, and over the summer, the incumbent may be asked to shift locations or work hours based on operational needs.

Compensation:

Rundle is pleased to offer a starting salary range of $43,675- $54,593. This position is also eligible for group health benefits, and pension. Vacation entitlement starts at 3 weeks of vacation to be taken throughout the year as well as 1 week over the winter holidays, and 1 week over spring break.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Open and/or close the school, operate alarm systems, and perform regular security rounds of school grounds;
  • Act as a primary onsite contact to assist teachers, staff, visitors, contractors, and user groups, as needed;
  • Perform pre/post checks, regular monitoring rounds, setup and take down, and after hours reports of evening rental spaces, school events, and users in both buildings as required during shift;
  • Perform daily cleaning routines and seasonal cleaning tasks;
  • During summer months, address all cleaning of used spaces by Rundle Summer Camps and provide assistance as required during camp programming.
  • Respond to any emergency cleanup and facility demands at either building as required during shift;
  • Complete various maintenance duties and respond to staff requests for assistance;
  • Contribute to minor facility repairs and new installations of furniture and wall fixtures;
  • Furniture moving as required by staff requests and school projects;
  • Snow removal as required in winter months;
  • Identify safety risks in the school and take immediate action as required;
  • Other duties as assigned by the Principals and the Manager of Facilities

Qualifications
  • Highly motivated, able to follow directions and work independently.
  • Focused on solutions and takes ownership of roles and responsibilities.
  • Comfortable working with various technology and programs, inclusive of Google Workspace (calendar, sheets, documents, etc) smartphones and laptops, (Can include language assistance software as necessary).
  • Work with tools and have basic knowledge in building repair, chemical cleaners, and electrical and plumbing operations.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
  • Ability to perform small repairs and equipment maintenance.
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills.
  • Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
  • Submission of police information check and vulnerable sector check.
  • Standard First Aid/CPR C certification. Onsite training can also be provided.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Class 5 Driver’s licence considered an asset.
  • Must be able to work shifts at either Rundle College or Academy location when required (as-needed basis).

How to Apply
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and express their interest in confidence through our Talent Community on ADP. We appreciate all applications, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Rundle adheres to the Employment Equity Act. Please contact the Rundle Business Office at 403-291-3866 for further details or if you require any information in an alternate format.
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Responsibilities

Open and secure school buildings, conduct security and rental-space checks, assist staff and visitors, and complete daily and seasonal cleaning. Perform minor repairs, maintenance, furniture moves, snow removal, event setup and takedown, and respond to facility or emergency needs.

Requirements

Candidates should be self-directed, organized, solution-focused, and able to communicate professionally while handling multiple priorities. They need basic repair and maintenance knowledge, comfort with common technology, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and must provide police information and vulnerable sector checks; Standard First Aid/CPR C is required, with onsite training available.

Skills

  • Building Security
  • Cleaning
  • Basic Building Repairs
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Use Of Hand Tools
  • Chemical Cleaner Handling
  • Basic Electrical Knowledge
  • Basic Plumbing Knowledge
  • Google Workspace
  • Smartphone And Laptop Use
  • Written And Verbal Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Prioritization
  • Independent Work
  • Customer Service
  • Physical Ability To Lift 50 Lbs

Benefits

  • Group Health Benefits
  • Pension
  • Three Weeks Of Vacation
  • Winter Holiday Break
  • Spring Break

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Security & Safety
  • Education

Keywords

  • Building Attendant
  • Facilities
  • Building Security
  • Alarm Systems
  • Security Rounds
  • Daily Cleaning
  • Seasonal Cleaning
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Minor Repairs
  • Furniture Installation
  • Furniture Moving
  • Snow Removal
  • Rental Spaces
  • Event Setup And Takedown
  • Emergency Cleanup
  • Hand Tools
  • Chemical Cleaners
  • Electrical Operations
  • Plumbing Operations
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Google Workspace
  • Smartphones
  • Laptops
  • Standard First Aid
  • CPR C
  • Police Information Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Class 5 Driver's Licence
  • School Facilities

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