Building Operator

Rocky View County•Rocky View County, AB

3d•CA$69,556•Hybrid

About The Position

Rocky View County is seeking a Building Operator to provide inspection, maintenance, repair, and service support for all County-owned or leased buildings and grounds. The goal is to ensure facilities are safe, reliable, code-compliant, and customer-focused. Operators work collaboratively, with primary responsibilities in specific areas but maintaining cross-coverage for support. This role also involves facilitating office renovations and moves, facility systems upgrades, and coordinating external services, including reviewing and overseeing contractor performance.

Requirements

Completion of Level 3 Building Operator (level 2 preferred).
At least one year of progressively responsible and diversified experience in building maintenance or construction.
Demonstrate professionalism, tact and approachability.
Strong customer service orientation.
Ability to contribute to a team environment and foster a positive work environment.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize work effectively.
Flexibility to adapt to varied assignments, interruptions and pressures.
Experience with and understanding of major (larger than 2000 m2) building heating and ventilation systems and their operation.
An understanding of security systems and their operations is essential.
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs on a regular basis, and 50 lbs or more occasionally.
Ability to prioritize and oversee several contracted service providers.
Knowledge and experience of MS Office Suite as well as basic keyboarding skills.
Possess a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license (driving infractions must fall within the limits outlined in Vehicle Policy A-198).

Nice To Haves

Experience with a maintenance management system is an asset.

Responsibilities

Respond to building maintenance requests and concerns in a professional and timely fashion.
Continually communicate with building occupants to understand concerns and find practical solutions.
Work with the team to annually set building and systems maintenance schedules and define expectations of contracted services, reviewing them quarterly.
Ensure office sidewalks and pathways are kept clear of snow and ice.
Carry out regular building maintenance duties, including painting, patching, and minor facility repairs.
Routinely inspect and review the operation of building systems.
Potentially be a member of the County’s Disaster Services Committee.
Ensure County flags and flag poles are in good repair; raise and lower flags as appropriate.
Maintain confidentiality regarding departmental and County matters.
Attend and participate in the Health and Safety Committee as required.
Work in accordance with the requirements established by the RVC Health and Safety Program and the Alberta OHS Act, Regulation and Code.
Take reasonable care to protect their health and safety and that of others at the worksite.
Ensure all equipment, tools, and work areas are maintained in a safe, clean, and fully operational condition.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Participate in an on-call rotation to address emergency maintenance issues and facility needs.