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Shannex

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Maintenance Worker at Shannex in Dartmouth, NS. This role involves performing essential maintenance duties and ensuring the safety and comfort of residents in a respected healthcare organization. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and some experience in building maintenance, bring a passion for healthcare, and have strong commitment to safety and service excellence.

Benefits

Free onsite parking
Access to WorkPerks program
Continuing education and training opportunities

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years experience in construction or building maintenance required.
  • Advanced proficiency in English; other languages an asset.
  • Knowledge of WHMIS and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with inspections and repair work on structures.
  • Manage materials and maintain safety protocols.

Skills

Construction
Building Maintenance
Occupational Health and Safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you take pride in being compassionate honest professional and safe consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.

We are searching for a Maintenance Worker to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKESteam based in DARTMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector Shannex offers opportunities for growth development and advancement. And at the end of every day you will know youve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include :

  • Approximate hourly wage : $21.59- $22.90
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program including excellent discounts for apparel restaurants technology fitness travel and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannexs Centre of Excellence

Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives

Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Performs general maintenance duties and scheduled preventive maintenance work on physical facilities equipment and grounds;
  • Assembles moves delivers sets up and picks up furniture and equipment;
  • Performs general repair work on structures patches & paints any damaged walls;
  • Assists the Plant Building & Safety Manager in the inspection of buildings grounds and equipment; carries out preventive maintenance program actions;
  • Accesses PM Worx program for Preventive Maintenance schedules and to process work orders;
  • Requests necessary materials supplies parts and tools required and maintains control of storage and use;
  • Takes every precaution that is reasonable in the circumstances to ensure the health and safety of employees residents and all others in the workplace.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement collaboration and accountability you bring :

  • A High School Diploma or completion of equivalent education
  • 1-2 years experience in construction or building maintenance
  • Knowledge of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety legislation
  • Advanced Proficiency in English required other languages considered an asset
  • You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
  • A passion for the healthcare sector and / or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations services and care.

About Us

It all began in 1988 when our Founder Joseph Shannon purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney Cape Breton. For more than three decades Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations services and care in Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences Shannex Enhanced Care Faubourg du Mascaret Milestone Communities and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.

If youre ready to join the Shannex team of Great People apply today!

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity diversity inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex every team member belongs.

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Key Skills

Employment Type : Gig

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 21 - 22

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