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Building Maintenance Worker - (61767)

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Whitehorse

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CAD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

A local housing service provider in Whitehorse, Canada is seeking a full-time Building Maintenance Worker. This role involves maintaining and repairing homes for clients in need. Candidates should have journeyperson certification or be working towards it, along with experience in plumbing, carpentry, and managing maintenance requests. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of Yukoners.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson certification or working towards it in carpentry, plumbing, or electrical trade.
  • Recent experience performing minor plumbing repairs and maintenance.
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair homes for clients.
  • Manage a high volume of maintenance requests across multiple properties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Independent work
Team collaboration
Pressure handling

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Job description
Overview

This is a full-time term position until March 31 2028.

At YHC respect is our foundation we build solutions and we are committed to a sustainable future with the goal of meeting the housing needs of all Yukoners.

Are you interested in making a real difference in the lives of Yukoners that are most in need? As a Building Maintenance Worker you will have the opportunity to provide service to our clients by maintaining and repairing the homes they live in.

Contacts
  • For more information about this position please contact Lester Balsillie Director Capital Development and Maintenance at or .
  • For more information regarding the recruitment process please contact Nicole Rowett Manager Human Resources at or .
Essential Qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

  • Journeyperson certification or working towards journeyperson certification in carpentry, plumbing or electrical trade
  • Recent experience performing minor plumbing repairs and maintenance
  • Recent carpentry experience maintaining, repairing and renovating single-family and multi-family residential buildings
  • Demonstrated experience managing a high volume of maintenance requests across multiple properties
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel

Candidates who have education training and / or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability

Candidates should have and may be assessed on their :

  • Ability to use strong interpersonal skills to provide client service to a diverse and vulnerable client group
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload on a daily basis
Conditions of Employment
  • Valid drivers license
  • Valid vulnerable sector security clearance
Key Skills

Computer, Freelance, ICWA, General Maintenance, Fire Fighting

Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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