Job Description

Mission

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The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the largest school board in western Canada with over 144,000 students and 16,000 employees. Our mission: Each student, in keeping with their individual abilities and gifts, will complete high school with a foundation of learning necessary to thrive in life, work and continued learning. We pride ourselves in the values we hold. Students come first. Learning is our central purpose. Public education serves the common good. The CBE encourages an inclusive and equitable workplace, which supports our diverse student and employee community. We encourage all applicants to join our dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.


When you apply to the CBE, you can feel good about serving our future leaders and contributing to student success.

Competition Info

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Competition Close Date: Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Calendar: 12 month

Salary: $34.05/hour

Weekly Hours: 40

About the Department

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Facilities - Maintenance includes all trade and grounds positions that work in school and administrative sites.

Additional Information

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NOTE:

This position involves repeated physical movement and exertion. Must become certified in TDG and WHMIS. Must provide a current driver's abstract. Must obtain manufacturer's installer certificates for materials used in the performance of duties.

Position Description

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Purpose

The purpose of this position is to perform skilled work related to the installation and repair of floor coverings, wall finishes, and tile work.

Accountabilty

This position is accountable for:

Effectively and efficiently delivering service to all other service units within the Calgary Board of Education; Conducting self in an appropriate manner while carrying out responsibilities in a student environment and/or working with school staff and other service units; and Performing all responsibilities in accordance with Calgary Board of Education and legislative safety practices and procedures at all times to ensure own safety as well as the safety of team members, staff and students.

Responsibilities

Utilizing hand and power tools to install and repair ceramic tile, quarry tile, VC tile, parquet flooring, finished concrete flooring and concrete sub-floors. Repairs carpet floor coverings. Assists in determining the types of material and equipment to be maintained as stock and determining appropriate stock levels. Ensures safe working procedures and conditions exist at all times. Pre-orders tools and equipment when required with sufficient lead-time for effective completion of projects. Performs other related responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience


High School preferred Two years of related experience and knowledge of related trades (e.g. Tilesetter, Floorcovering Installer, etc.) Related training or Journeyman Certificate a strong asset Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's license

Demonstrated Skills and Competencies

Good communication and interpersonal skills Customer focused and skilled at maintaining and enhancing delivery of service Good time management, organization and record keeping skills Physically fit and ability to lift heavy materials, kneel and bend to work

Conditions of Employment

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Police Information Clearance:

Applicants new to the Calgary Board of Education WHO ARE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT must complete and pass a police information clearance before employment is confirmed.

Be Part of Our Success

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A career with the CBE offers incredible opportunities, rewards and supports.

Land Acknowledgement

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The Calgary Board of Education acknowledges the traditional territories and oral practices of the Treaty 7 Nations, including the Siksikaitsitapi Nations, Tsuut'ina Nation, and the Iyarhe Nakoda Nations. We acknowledge the Metis Nation within Alberta, and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of southern Alberta. As a learning organization, we are committed to advancing the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action focused on Education for ReconciliACTION.