Facilities Maintenance Role
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance professional to maintain the upkeep and cleanliness of our facilities, grounds, and equipment.
* Perform regular maintenance and repair tasks on structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
* Establish and conduct preventative maintenance procedures and schedules for buildings, equipment, and grounds.
* Clean external areas such as entranceways, sidewalks, and parking lots using manual and power equipment.
* Collect and remove garbage and recyclable materials and ensure the safe disposal of hazardous waste.
You will work collaboratively with other staff and work independently responsibly. You must have a professional yet compassionate relationship with family members and residents.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Knowledge of building systems and ability to operate basic hand & power tools.
* Ability to lift minimum 40 lbs.
* An understanding of, and comfortable in relating to the wide variety of people served by our organization.
* Computer literacy required to utilize work order software.
* Ability to understand and conduct oral and written instructions.
* Ability to prioritize daily maintenance tasks.
* Valid driver's license is required.
* WHMIS certification is required.
To qualify for this role, you will need:
* Grade 10, plus related vocational training such as a building maintenance course.
* Two (2) years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.