building caretaker
Job description
Experience
Work setting
- Rural area
- Commercial building
- Recreational facility/institution
- Hotel, motel, resort
- Camp
Tasks
- Empty trash cans and other waste containers
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
- Perform minor repairs on appliances
- Perform safety and security checks
- 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
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Equipment and machinery experience
Equipment
- Steam cleaners
- Power tools
- Security system
- Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability