26-08-01 Maintenance Worker – Operations

Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Vacation time

Sick time

Job summary

Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker – Operations to maintain and repair our properties in the City of Winnipeg. The role offers full-time permanent status with a 8:30 am – 4:30 pm schedule, Monday to Friday, at various owned properties.

A strong benefits package, vacation and sick time are provided. The incumbent will perform mechanical, electrical, plumbing tasks and routine inspections, ensuring safe spaces for families and staff.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in building/maintenance.
• WHMIS Certificate or equivalent.
• Experience in carpentry, drywalling, painting; mechanically inclined.
• Valid Manitoba driver’s license with clean record.
• Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector, plus Child Abuse Registry Check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment and facilities.
• Organize and implement a daily maintenance schedule.
• Keep inventory of equipment, tools and machinery.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of structures and grounds.
• Inspect units, common areas, exteriors, and landscaping.
• Manage loss prevention, security, and daily operations.

Skills

Building maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Electrical work

Plumbing

WHMIS

Job description

26-08-01 Maintenance Worker – Operations

October 29, 2026

Position: Maintenance Worker – Operations
Classification: Full-Time Permanent (Mon to Fri / 8:30 am – 4:30 pm)
Location: Various owned properties Salary: DOQ DOE

Background:

The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre is currently searching for an incumbent to provide maintenance and upkeep of our various properties within the City of Winnipeg. The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre offers an excellent benefits package for its employees as well as vacation and sick time. The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata currently has over 200 employees, who offer supports to children, youth, families, and elders. It is our intention to work with and for our community. The maintenance person would ensure our properties/spaces are well maintained to ensure that families are safe within all our buildings.

Brief Overview of some Duties:

• Ensure the maintenance and repair of all equipment and machinery.
• Organize and implement a daily maintenance and repair schedule.
• Maintain an inventory of all equipment, tools, and machinery.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment, structures, and grounds on the property.
• Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical and electrical.
• Perform regular property inspections of units, common areas, building exteriors, and landscape.
• Ensure effective management of loss prevention, risk management, security, maintenance, marketing, landscaping, snow removal, ventilation, heating, cooling and other daily activities.
• Keep accurate records of space conditions including roof, HVAC, and utilities.
• Plan and manage replacement of major capital expense items such as HVAC system, roof systems.

Required skills:

• Must have 4-8 years’ experience in the Building/Maintenance field.
• A certification in Building Maintenance would be a plus.
• Experience in construction, plumbing or electrical work would be strongly preferred.
• WHMIS Certificate
• Definite skills in carpentry, drywalling, painting, and must be mechanically inclined.
• Ability to work independently and problem-solve is essential.
• Strong motivational and leadership skills.
• Communicate effectively in oral and written form.
• Ability to prioritize work, set and meet deadlines.
• Must have a valid Manitoba driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Must provide a current (within the last three months) Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Query, Child Abuse Registry Check and be subject to a Prior Contact Check.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Attention:
Human Resource Assistant
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc
350-200 Alpine Way, Headingley Manitoba R4H 0B7
Fax # [phone] or [e-mail]

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an Indigenous employer, we encourage First Nations, Inuit and Métis individuals to apply and self-declare when applying.