Personal Support Worker 'HCT' eHomecare - Various Positions / Shifts

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work Setting:

• Construction
• Various locations
• Residential

Level of Expertise:

• Maintenance and repair

Tasks:

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Survey building locations and levels
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts

Supervision:

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses:

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Working at heights training
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Equipment and Machinery Experience:

• Hand tools

Transportation / Travel Information:

• Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision

Own Tools / Equipment:

• Tools
• Safety equipment / gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles

Personal Suitability:

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Punctuality

Additional Questions:

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?