Maintenance Worker I

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services seeks a Maintenance Worker I to join their Facilities Maintenance and Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for various maintenance tasks at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and other sites, supporting event setups and ensuring cleanliness and functionality across facilities. Ideal for those with strong communication skills and the ability to work in dynamic environments, this role offers a full-time position with competitive salary options.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 required; Grade 12 preferred.
• Possession of a valid driver's license is mandatory.
• Experience with equipment like carts and dollies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine groundskeeping and facility maintenance tasks.
• Move equipment, support event setups, and clean various areas.
• Assist tradespeople and maintain professional communication.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely

Customer service

Education

Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent

Grade 12 Diploma

Tools

Electric mules

Pallet jacks

Minor tools

Hydraulic lifts

Job description

Your Opportunity:

As a Maintenance Worker I, you will be part of our Facilities Maintenance and Engineering Houseman team. Your daily tasks will include moving equipment throughout the facility, supporting event setups for site functions and training sessions, and performing routine groundskeeping and facility maintenance tasks. You may maintain lawns, flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; collect and dispose of garbage; remove snow and ice; spread salt and sand; clean mechanical rooms and shop areas; and assist tradespeople and other maintenance staff as needed. You will communicate regularly with staff, demonstrating professionalism and customer service.

The primary location will be at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and the Gene Zwozdesky Center at Norwood, with potential to work at other sites within the zone during events. Join our team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with potential multi-site duties as directed by the FM&E Director or Manager.

Classification: Maintenance Worker I

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: Facility Maintenance and Engineering

Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 04-JUL-2025

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 14-JUL-2025

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Minimum Salary: $23.86

Maximum Salary: $25.96

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent. Possession of a valid driver's license.

Additional Required Qualifications: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely; effective communication skills; ability to work in a hospital environment around traumatic events; demonstrate AHS CARES values.

Preferred Qualifications: Grade 12 Diploma; experience with electric mules, pallet jacks, carts, dollies, minor tools, hydraulic lifts; proficient computer skills.