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SVP Sports; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports retail establishment in Toronto is seeking a dependable Maintenance Worker for a permanent position. The role involves various routine maintenance tasks including sweeping, operating industrial vacuums, washing windows, and performing minor repairs. A secondary school graduation certificate is required, as well as the ability to manage heavy loads and work with minimal supervision. This position offers 30 hours of work per week in a supportive environment for newcomers and refugees.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs.
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps and heavy debris.
• Empty trash cans and waste containers.
• Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings.
• Make minor repairs and contact tradespersons for major repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair.
• Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas.

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Power tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week
• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Urban area
• Retail service establishment

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers
• Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Advertise vacancy
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• 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
• Work with minimal supervision
• Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas
• Utilize hand and power tools
• Repair machine tools and parts
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Inspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards
• Assist skilled tradespersons

Equipment

• Power tools

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Does not require Canadian work experience