building maintenance worker

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: Experience an asset

Work Setting:

• Health care institution, facility or clinic

Tasks:

• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Perform safety and security checks
• Supervise other workers
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Work with minimal supervision
• Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses:

• Property management course
• Building service worker course
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Equipment:

• Power tools
• Security system
• Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments)
• Upholstery cleaning equipment
• Snowblower

Security and Safety:

• Criminal record check
• Child Abuse Registry check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools / Equipment:

• Uniform
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability:

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Are you available for the advertised start date?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?