Housing Maintenance Worker

'Namgis First Nation; Alert Bay; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing support

Group health benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Namgis First Nation is seeking a Housing Maintenance Worker in Alert Bay to provide maintenance support for homes, reporting to the Housing Manager. You will coordinate with the Housing Manager and Clerk to ensure quality records and planning.

The role emphasizes liaising with tenants, handling maintenance requests, doing basic repairs, and participating in training. A valid driver's license and clear background check are required; relocation/housing support may be provided.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector search.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with the Housing Manager and Clerk in coordination and follow-through with maintenance requests.
• Review sustainable housing care with tenants and lead/facilitate risk assessment, tenancy reports, and inspection reports in collaboration with other Namgis departments.
• Perform related administrative tasks including record keeping, filing and other duties.
• Participate in training, in-person or online, as required.
• Provide on-call support to the Housing department upon request.

Skills

MS Word

Communication

Maintenance experience

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Criminal record check

Job description

Full Time | Alert Bay
Housing Maintenance Worker
Salary: $45,879 - $53,368 per year, commensurate with experience Reports to: Housing Manager
Posting closes: Until filled

About the role

Reporting to the Housing Manager, the Housing Maintenance Worker will provide maintenance support for 'Namgis First nation homes. The Housing Manager Worker will work in conjunction with both the Housing Manager and Clerk to ensure quality maintenance records and planning.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Liaise with both the Housing Manager and Clerk in coordination and follow-through with maintenance requests
• Work directly with tenants in reviewing sustainable housing care and maintenance lead/facilitate the process of: Risk assessment, tenancy reports, inspection reports working relationship with other 'Namgis departments and other stakeholders required
• Related administrative tasks including record keeping, filing and other related duties
• Participate in training, in-person or on-line, as required
• Provide on-call support to the Housing department upon request

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and related software is preferred.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in general building maintenance or a trades background is an asset.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12 or equivalent is preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector search.

What We Offer:

• Relocation and/or housing support may be provided.
• A collaborative, purpose-driven work environment.
• Group Health Benefits and Pension Plan.
• The opportunity to make a direct, lasting impact on the health and sustainability of a vibrant Indigenous community.