Maintenance Assistant - Full Time

Revera Inc.; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Revera Inc. in Ottawa is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for Promenade Retirement Residence. The role focuses on routine repairs to electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems and general maintenance to keep resident comfort and safety a priority.

You will perform painting, carpentry, and grounds upkeep, inspect the facility regularly, and document costs and work performed while following safety rules and policies.

Qualifications

• Must follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Able to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Able to perform physical duties including lifting and moving objects.
• Familiar with minor repairs to facility and equipment.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas and painting.
• Ability to track costs and maintain records for budgeting.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety practices.
• Vulnerable Sector Check within six months or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Executes routine repairs and minor maintenance on electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Paints, performs minor carpentry and maintains exterior grounds.
• Inspects premises for safety issues and reports findings to supervisor.
• Performs housekeeping and maintenance duties as needed.
• Upholds ethics, integrity and organizational values.

Skills

English proficiency

Independence

Physical capacity

Basic repairs

Plumbing/electrical knowledge

Budget tracking

Health and safety

Vulnerable sector check

Job description

## Maintenance Assistant - Full TimeApply: Promenade Retirement Residence - 110 Rossignol Cresent, Orleans, ON K4A 0N2: Full time: Posted Today: R17671***Wage per hour***$19.15Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.**Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence**We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations with a focus on providing superior customer service to our residents.**Key Responsibilities*** Executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations to electrical, mechanical plumbing equipment and building;* Paints, performs minor carpentry and maintains exterior grounds except those services performed under service contract;* At regular intervals, inspects the entire premises from a maintenance and safety standpoint and files required reports with supervisor;* Adheres to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices;* An employee, while assigned handyman responsibilities, will continue to fulfil all housekeeping and maintenance duties as required;* Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);* Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;* Complete other duties as assigned.**Qualifications*** Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions in English* Ability to self regulate and work independently* Must be capable of performing necessary physical duties including the movement of heavy objects* Must be familiar with and able to carry out minor repairs to facility and equipment* Knowledge and training in plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas, mechanical, plastering and painting* Able to maintain and manage a budget - Detailed oriented with ability to track work done and record costs involved* Knowledge of Health and Safety - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one*Cogir* *is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.*