building maintenance worker

Lanark Lifestyles Retirement Residence; Perth; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residence for retirees in Ontario is seeking a permanent maintenance worker. The ideal candidate will be responsible for upkeep and repairs, ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents. This physically demanding role requires a high school diploma and relevant maintenance experience. Join our dedicated team and be part of a rewarding work setting focused on enhancing the lives of seniors.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in maintenance.
• Must be physically capable of handling up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners and perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to various systems.
• Perform safety checks and clean walkways.

Skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Retirement home

Tasks

• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Work Term : Permanent
• Hours : 30 to 44 hours per week

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