Maintenance Worker – All Programs
Help Youth Heal, Grow, and Build Strong Futures
At Nightwind Treatment Centre, we believe every young person can succeed when given the right support, structure, and relationships. Many of the youth we support have experienced trauma, loss, or instability. Our role is to provide a safe environment where they can heal, develop life skills, and build confidence for the future. The Maintenance Worker ensures a safe living and working environment for all youth and staff at Nightwind Treatment Centre.
What You’ll Do
Maintenance Workers support our residential treatment programs by:
- Performing outside maintenance including hazard removal, garbage clean up, lawn cutting and care, and garden beds maintenance.
- Maintaining the exterior of the facilities by cleaning exterior buildings, cleaning eavestroughs, maintaining decking and exterior stairs, and window cleaning.
- Performing inside maintenance including hazard removal, drywall repair, and painting as needed.
- Executing basic plumbing repair such as leaking taps, flooring repair, and pest monitoring and response.
- Ensuring the Risk Management Plan is being followed to effectively respond to risks within the program.
Work Environment
This role involves hands-on facility maintenance across our various group care settings.
Program locations include:
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Kihew House: 26130 TWP Road 572, Sturgeon County, AB T0G 1L1 | 780-961-3200 · info@nightwind.ca
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Stony Creek: 240068 TWP RD 620, Athabasca County, AB T9S 1R3 | 780-698-2595 · info@nightwind.ca
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Grandmother Turtle House: 10516 102 Street, Westlock, AB T7P 1K4 | 780-349-7010 · info@nightwind.ca
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Thunderbird Landing: Rge Rd 262 and Twp Rd 594, Westlock County, AB T7P 2G1 | 780-698-2595 · info@nightwind.ca
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Strong Lodge Program: 10516 102 Street, Westlock, AB T7P 1K4 | 780-349-7010 · info@nightwind.ca
Who Thrives in This Role
Successful Maintenance Workers maintain a positive attitude and youth-focused philosophy that program improvements create a more welcoming and safer environment for youth. You take pride in the work and deliver high-quality services to improve program safety and appearance. You possess excellent attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and are able to work quickly under pressure.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
- Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
- Clean criminal record and child intervention check.
- Previous maintenance experience is a strong asset.
If you believe that one consistent relationship can change the course of a young person’s life, we encourage you to join our team.
