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Pomeroy Lodging LP

Building Engineer

Kananaskis, AB · On-site

CA$28 - CA$30/hr

Building Engineer Rate of Pay: $28-30 per hour THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN KANANASKIS, AB. SUBSIDIZED ... Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results ...

Hines

Staff Assistant

Calgary, AB

Maintain a thorough understanding of building amenities, services, operational procedures, tenant programs, and property events to effectively assist tenants and visitors. * Promote a culture of ...

Hines

Staff Assistant

Calgary, AB

Maintain a thorough understanding of building amenities, services, operational procedures, tenant programs, and property events to effectively assist tenants and visitors. * Promote a culture of ...

Hines

Staff Assistant

Calgary, AB · On-site

Maintain a thorough understanding of building amenities, services, operational procedures, tenant programs, and property events to effectively assist tenants and visitors. * Promote a culture of ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair * May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair * May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair * May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair * May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time ...

Colliers

Mobile Building Operator

Calgary, AB · On-site

This position is for a Mobile Building Operator based in Calgary, AB.*** About the role You are a ... You are organized and manage daily operations, including water treatment testing and the ...

Colliers

Mobile Building Operator

Calgary, AB · On-site

This position is for a Mobile Building Operator based in Calgary, AB.*** About the role You are a ... You are organized and manage daily operations, including water treatment testing and the ...

Scotiabank Saddledome

Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

THE POSITION CSEC is currently seeking a Building Operations Engineer to work part-time hours. This position will assist the Engineering team during events and the Scotiabank Saddledome and McMahon ...

Gilead

Senior Manager, Lab Operations

Edmonton, AB

This role is accountable for building operational processes, service models, governance, team structure, stakeholder engagement, and performance routines where limited infrastructure currently exists.

JLL

Building Technician

Calgary, AB

JLL seeks a Building Technician to support the Facilities Operations Team at our client's campus ... The Facilities Operations Team ensures buildings are safe and comfortable 24/7 for employees and ...

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How much do building operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for building operations in Alberta is $28.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is building operations?

Building operations refer to the day-to-day management and maintenance of a building or facility. This includes tasks such as ensuring the building’s systems (like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical) are functioning properly, overseeing cleaning and security, managing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Building operations professionals work to keep facilities safe, efficient, and comfortable for occupants. Their responsibilities also often include coordinating with vendors and handling emergency situations as they arise.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a building operations professional?

Professionals in Building Operations are responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning and maintenance of facilities. Daily tasks often include monitoring building systems (such as HVAC, electrical, and plumbing), conducting routine inspections, addressing maintenance requests, coordinating with vendors or contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role also frequently involves collaborating with other departments, such as security and janitorial teams, to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in building operations?

To excel in Building Operations, you need solid knowledge of facility maintenance, building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), and a background in engineering or facilities management. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), building automation systems, and relevant certifications like HVAC or OSHA are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail help professionals effectively manage building issues and coordinate with vendors or tenants. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective building operations.

What is the difference between Building Operations vs Facility Maintenance?

AspectBuilding OperationsFacility Maintenance
CertificationsBuilding Operator Certification (BOC), HVAC licensesHVAC, electrical, plumbing certifications
Work EnvironmentBuilding management, control rooms, on-site supervisionMaintenance workshops, on-site repair, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageCommercial, industrial, residential buildingsCommercial, industrial facilities, property management
Common Search & ComparisonBuilding Operations vs Facility Maintenance

Building Operations focuses on managing overall building systems, including HVAC, security, and energy efficiency, ensuring smooth daily functioning. Facility Maintenance emphasizes hands-on repair and upkeep of building equipment and infrastructure. While both roles support building performance, Building Operations has a broader management scope, whereas Facility Maintenance is more technical and repair-oriented.

What do building operations do?

Building operations professionals are responsible for maintaining and managing the daily functions of a building, including overseeing maintenance, safety, security, and ensuring efficient building performance. They often coordinate repairs, manage staff, and use tools like building management systems to ensure a safe and functional environment.

What does a building operations do?

A building operations professional manages the daily functions of a building, including maintenance, safety, security, and ensuring efficient building systems. They often coordinate repairs, oversee staff, and use tools like building management systems to maintain a safe and functional environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Building Operations jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Building Operations jobs in Alberta are:

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Infographic showing various Building Operations job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,651 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Building Engineer

Pomeroy Lodging LP

Kananaskis, AB • On-site

CA$28 - CA$30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Building Engineer

Rate of Pay: $28-30 per hour 

THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN KANANASKIS, AB.  SUBSIDIZED STAFF HOUSING IS AVAILABLE. 

Experience the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge here:  https://vimeo.com/261927699

Start a new Adventure while working for an Autograph by Marriott resort located in the heart of the iconic Canadian Rockies!  The Kananaskis Mountain Lodge is surrounded by untouched beauty and rugged mountain peaks, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking a culture that offers a work-hard, play-hard mantra, an empowering workplace, industry-best perks and benefits, and amazing development opportunities for those looking to grow a career.  Join the Marriott family today! 

The Role:

The Engineering Department's employees are the keepers of maintaining the mechanical systems for the hotel. You are responsible for repairing and maintaining the hotel's physical structure in accordance with Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge's standards for quality, cleanliness, guest satisfaction, safety and of course acknowledging guests with a smile and an "I can make it happen attitude".

Job Duties:

  • Ensure all machinery and mechanical equipment operate at optimal efficiency by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions and replacements.
  • Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work.
  • Use a variety of power and hand tools to perform job functions
  • Comfortable working at heights and on ladders.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Boiler and heating systems, including guest rooms, public spaces, and back of the house areas for needed preventative maintenance.
  • Repairs to carpentry, plumbing, electrical and painting.
  • You are responsible for records and reports of completed repairs and items that need further attention. 
  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance.
  •  Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
  •  Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by your Leaders.

Employment Experience and Educational Requirements:

You will be considered for this role if you have all the following experience: 

  • A Class 4 Power Engineering Certificate would be considered and asset.
  • 2 years minimal experience and knowledge in one or more of the Building Trades
  • Knowledge of Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC systems.
  • Ability to walk, stand, and lift heavy objects for an extended period of time
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods throughout the property, including guest areas, mechanical rooms, outdoor areas, and service corridors.
  • Occasional climbing of stairs, ladders, or step stools to access equipment, fixtures, or storage areas.
  • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • Ability to safely lift and carry items up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • Regular bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching, including overhead reaching.

Amazing Perks:

  • Marriott Employee Travel program providing you with discounted room rates and food and beverage discounts at any of Marriott's chain of hotels.
  • Personal days: 5 per year after 90 days of continued full-time employment
  • Food and Beverage discounts at ALL 6 of our dining outlets
  • Growth and development opportunities, both personal and professional
  • Onsite staff accommodations which include a residence convenience store and employee gym
  • One meal per day in our employee cafeteria (taxable benefit)
  • Discounts on activities offered through our Activities Committee:  Skydiving, Yoga, rafting, to name a few
  • Shuttle access to Calgary and Canmore
  • Health and Wellness benefits (some restrictions may apply)
  • Vacation is accrued starting on your first day of work at a rate of 4% of your earnings
  • Discounted access to our Nordic Spa*
  • Discounted Ski Pass and Golf rates*
  • Kananaskis Parks Pass

Apply now or visit us to learn more information at www.livetheadventure.ab.ca

Experience the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge here:  https://vimeo.com/261927699

 *Season Availability, subject to cut off dates.

Employment Type: Full Time - Hourly

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