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Locksmith Journeyman (Onsite

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Category: Government Job Alert

Posted on: 2025/09/10

Full job description
Mission
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
Competition Close Date: Posting will remain open until a successful candidate is found

Calendar: 12 month

Salary: $34.46

Weekly Hours: 40

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

Additional Information
Note:

This position may be required to work outside in various weather conditions and temperatures and involves repeated physical movement and exertion.

Must become certified in TDG and WHMIS.

Must provide a current driver’s abstract.

Must qualify for a Government of Alberta Locksmith Individual Licence as required in the Security Services and Investigators Act.

Position Description
purpose


The purpose of this position is to install and repair architectural hardware at work sites within the Calgary Board of Education (CBE).


accountability


This position is accountable for ensuring that safe working procedures exist and are followed and adhered to at all times.


major responsibilities


Utilizes hand and power tools to carry out installation, replacement, rebuilding, rearrangement, repair or adjustment of locking devices, safes, and or electro-mechanical parts.

Makes keys by: duplication, impression, codes or other means involving specialized knowledge of locking devices.

Circumvents locking devices by means other than the use of a key or combination.

Creates, installs and maintains multi-level master key systems.

Maintains detailed key records at both school sites and within the locksmith department office.

Creates and maintains a working level of inventory of material for their service vehicle.

Adheres to all CBE policies, regulations and procedures relating to the locksmith trade.

Conducts self in an appropriate manner while carrying out his/her duties in a student environment and while working with other CBE staff.

Performs other related duties as assigned.


qualifications


Education and Experience

Province of Alberta Journeyman Locksmith Certificate combined with a minimum of two years related experience

Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License


Demonstrated Skills and Competencies

Excellent written, oral communication skills and interpersonal skills

Ability to respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity

Good time management and organizational skills

Ability to be customer focused

Dependability and reliability

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety regulations.

Working knowledge of National and Alberta Building and Fire codes relating to the locksmith trade.

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


Land Acknowledgement
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 Îyârhe Nakoda Nations. We acknowledge the Métis 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.
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