Casual/ On-Call Building Attendant

Job summary

The Building Attendant is responsible for opening and closing the school, performing security rounds, and managing evening rental spaces. Duties include room setup for events, daily cleaning routines, and performing minor building maintenance and repairs.

Job details

Position Available: Casual/ On-Call Building Attendant Location: Rundle Schools Start date: October 2026 Posting: Internal/ External Capacity: Casual/ On-Call Application closing date: Upon recruitment of successful candidate(s) 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. To learn more about Rundle, please visit our website. Position Rundle is seeking Building Attendants to join our team. These hourly, on-call employees will be added to our roster to work as required. Duties and Responsibilities Open and/or close the school, operate alarm systems, and perform regular security rounds of school grounds; Act as onsite contact for evening visitors and user groups, and assist as needed; Perform pre/post checks,regular monitoring rounds, and after hours reports of evening rental spaces and users at the Academy Campus Prepare and set up rooms for meetings, events, or various other activities and clean up after the event; Perform daily cleaning routines and seasonal cleaning tasks; Respond to any emergency cleanup and facility demands during shift Complete minor maintenance duties and respond to staff requests for assistance; Identify safety risks in the school and take immediate action as required; Snow removal and application of ice melt in the winter; Coverage of other shift times and locations may be requested on occasion; Other duties as assigned by the Principal and the Manager of Facilities Qualifications Knowledge and Skills Highly motivated and able to work independently. Comfortable working with various technologies, inclusive of smartphones and tablets. 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 comprehend and communicate detailed instructions orally and in writing. Ability to multi-task and establish priorities. Ability to perform small repairs and equipment maintenance. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.) and email. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Experience One (1) year of previous custodial/janitorial experience. Minimum two (2) years' experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings. Education Submission of police information check and vulnerable sector check. First Aid certification. Occupational Health and Safety training (e.g., WHMIS, fire safety, fall protection). Class 5 Driver’s licence considered an asset. 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. *** PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO QUALIFIED INTERNAL CANDIDATES ***

What you’ll do

The Building Attendant is responsible for opening and closing the school, performing security rounds, and managing evening rental spaces. Duties include room setup for events, daily cleaning routines, and performing minor building maintenance and repairs.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of building operation experience and one year of custodial experience. Required certifications include First Aid, OH&S training (WHMIS), and a successful police information and vulnerable sector check.

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• Multi-Tasking · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Building Maintenance
• Custodial Services
• Security Rounds
• Facility Management
• Emergency Cleanup
• Snow Removal
• Microsoft Office
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Multi-tasking
• Plumbing Basics
• Electrical Basics

Job areas

• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Education
• Administrative

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