About the role
About The Alpine Club of Canada
The ACC is a not-for-profit organization established in 1906 that has grown to include 33 backcountry huts and 25 volunteer-run sections across the country. We also organize seasonal programs, such as our annual General Mountaineering Camp, as well as Shadow Lake Lodge and our hostel in Canmore. We have a rich history in Canadian Mountaineering and a dynamic team at the office to manage our diverse portfolios.
The Alpine Club of Canada is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, colour, race, gender, ancestry, ethnic origin, disability, or sexual orientation. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, hr@alpineclubofcanada.ca.
Prior to receiving an offer of employment, the successful candidate will be required to submit copies of all required certifications and documentation, including a. criminal records check. The Alpine Club of Canada wishes to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort to in applying for this position. However, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
About the role
The Clubhouse Maintenance Worker helps maintain and improve the Alpine Club of Canada’s clubhouse/hostel with a focus on building construction and facility upkeep. Working closely with the Facilities team and Hostel Manager for daily repairs and upkeep. This role assists with construction projects, carpentry, and structural repairs, while also servicing mechanical systems, waste management and landscaping.
Work includes routine maintenance of facilities and grounds, operating vehicles and equipment, and ensuring safe practices. The Clubhouse Maintenance Worker plays a key role in keeping facilities safe, functional, and welcoming for members and guests.
What you'll do
- Follow safe job procedures for day-to-day operations.
- Ensure clear and safe road/entry access to the Clubhouse including but not limited to snow removal.
- Execute work order requests as assigned.
- Drive vehicles in the fleet and ensure compliance with driver’s time management program, safety fitness certificate, vehicle registrations, and transportation of dangerous goods.
- Report any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions and promote safety in the workplace.
- Collect and maintain inventory control of maintenance and custodial supplies.
- Assist in building custom facility furniture.
- Perform overall maintenance of the interior and exterior of the Canmore Clubhouse and hostel facilities.
- Assist with waste management operations.
- Service and maintain mechanical systems (furnaces, pumps, etc.).
- Ensure good staff relations and provide effective public relations with members, guests, and outside agencies.
- Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including working at height, working alone, transportation of dangerous goods, and safe use of equipment.
- Be aware of and follow emergency response procedures for facility operations, including all practice drills.
- Be accountable for maintaining a safe work environment to protect the health and safety of staff, guests, and contractors.
- Perform grounds maintenance, repairs, and improvements for properties owned or operated by the ACC. Duties include operating hand tools and small electric or gas-powered tools, planting, trimming, edging, raking leaves, brush removal, chipping, and removing trash and debris.
- Perform routine building maintenance and janitorial duties for ACC facilities, including sanding, painting, staining, and light construction.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and small to medium-sized equipment (including tractor, John Deere Gator, and related implements) safely and responsibly.
- Drive trucks and equipment up to 1 ton for loading, hauling, and unloading of equipment, propane, materials, and supplies.
- Inspect and perform preventative maintenance and repairs as required.
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly tasks checklists according to department specifications and guidelines.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Skilled in facility, grounds, and mechanical system maintenance.
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and small-to-medium equipment.
- Basic carpentry and construction support experience.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with staff and guests.
- Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor and manual work.
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently or under supervision.
- Knowledge of safe work practices and OH&S compliance.
- Valid driver’s license.
About Alpine Club of Canada
The Alpine Club of Canada is Canada's national mountain organization. Based in Canmore, Alberta, the ACC has been a focal point for Canadian mountaineers since 1906. With regional club sections across Canada, membership in the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA), year-round mountain adventures, and an extensive system of alpine and backcountry huts throughout the Canadian Rockies, the ACC has grown from its early inception into a full-fledged mountain organization with a strong foundation of volunteer, professional and corporate support.
About the role
About The Alpine Club of Canada
The ACC is a not-for-profit organization established in 1906 that has grown to include 33 backcountry huts and 25 volunteer-run sections across the country. We also organize seasonal programs, such as our annual General Mountaineering Camp, as well as Shadow Lake Lodge and our hostel in Canmore. We have a rich history in Canadian Mountaineering and a dynamic team at the office to manage our diverse portfolios.
The Alpine Club of Canada is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, colour, race, gender, ancestry, ethnic origin, disability, or sexual orientation. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, hr@alpineclubofcanada.ca.
Prior to receiving an offer of employment, the successful candidate will be required to submit copies of all required certifications and documentation, including a. criminal records check. The Alpine Club of Canada wishes to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort to in applying for this position. However, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
About the role
The Clubhouse Maintenance Worker helps maintain and improve the Alpine Club of Canada’s clubhouse/hostel with a focus on building construction and facility upkeep. Working closely with the Facilities team and Hostel Manager for daily repairs and upkeep. This role assists with construction projects, carpentry, and structural repairs, while also servicing mechanical systems, waste management and landscaping.
Work includes routine maintenance of facilities and grounds, operating vehicles and equipment, and ensuring safe practices. The Clubhouse Maintenance Worker plays a key role in keeping facilities safe, functional, and welcoming for members and guests.
What you'll do
- Follow safe job procedures for day-to-day operations.
- Ensure clear and safe road/entry access to the Clubhouse including but not limited to snow removal.
- Execute work order requests as assigned.
- Drive vehicles in the fleet and ensure compliance with driver’s time management program, safety fitness certificate, vehicle registrations, and transportation of dangerous goods.
- Report any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions and promote safety in the workplace.
- Collect and maintain inventory control of maintenance and custodial supplies.
- Assist in building custom facility furniture.
- Perform overall maintenance of the interior and exterior of the Canmore Clubhouse and hostel facilities.
- Assist with waste management operations.
- Service and maintain mechanical systems (furnaces, pumps, etc.).
- Ensure good staff relations and provide effective public relations with members, guests, and outside agencies.
- Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including working at height, working alone, transportation of dangerous goods, and safe use of equipment.
- Be aware of and follow emergency response procedures for facility operations, including all practice drills.
- Be accountable for maintaining a safe work environment to protect the health and safety of staff, guests, and contractors.
- Perform grounds maintenance, repairs, and improvements for properties owned or operated by the ACC. Duties include operating hand tools and small electric or gas-powered tools, planting, trimming, edging, raking leaves, brush removal, chipping, and removing trash and debris.
- Perform routine building maintenance and janitorial duties for ACC facilities, including sanding, painting, staining, and light construction.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and small to medium-sized equipment (including tractor, John Deere Gator, and related implements) safely and responsibly.
- Drive trucks and equipment up to 1 ton for loading, hauling, and unloading of equipment, propane, materials, and supplies.
- Inspect and perform preventative maintenance and repairs as required.
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly tasks checklists according to department specifications and guidelines.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Skilled in facility, grounds, and mechanical system maintenance.
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and small-to-medium equipment.
- Basic carpentry and construction support experience.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with staff and guests.
- Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor and manual work.
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently or under supervision.
- Knowledge of safe work practices and OH&S compliance.
- Valid driver’s license.
About Alpine Club of Canada
The Alpine Club of Canada is Canada's national mountain organization. Based in Canmore, Alberta, the ACC has been a focal point for Canadian mountaineers since 1906. With regional club sections across Canada, membership in the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA), year-round mountain adventures, and an extensive system of alpine and backcountry huts throughout the Canadian Rockies, the ACC has grown from its early inception into a full-fledged mountain organization with a strong foundation of volunteer, professional and corporate support.