MAINTENANCE - HANDY PERSON

Southbridge Care Homes; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Handy Person/Maintenance Aide to join their team in a part-time capacity. This role involves performing essential maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and functional environment. Responsibilities include following preventive maintenance programs, completing various repairs, and inspecting equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of safety practices, and experience in electrical and plumbing work. Join a supportive team that values your skills and offers a rewarding work environment where your contributions make a real difference.

Qualifications

• Must have mechanical aptitude and be able to read and write in English.
• Experience in electrical, plumbing, and painting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow Preventive and Demand Maintenance Programs.
• Complete repairs including painting, wall repair, and installing fixtures.
• Inspect Life Safety equipment and ensure safe storage of maintenance tools.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Skills

Plumbing Skills

Painting Skills

Safety Practices Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

College Level Trade Certificate

Job description

HANDY PERSON

Home: Southbridge Pinewood
Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Position: Handy Person/ Maintenance Aide - Part Time

Qualifications

• Must have mechanical aptitude and be able to read and write the English language.
• Experience in electrical, plumbing, patchwork, painting preferred.
• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
• Knowledgeable about WHMIS, OH & S.
• High School Diploma.
• College level trade certificate is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Follow the home’s Preventive Maintenance Program as well as the Demand Maintenance Program.
• Regularly perform the various tasks described in the programs.
• Regularly check completed maintenance logs in each department/home area of the home.
• Complete repairs as necessary including but not limited to: painting, wall repair, small leaks, installing (toilets, sinks, tiling, doors, replacing light fixtures, installing blinds).
• Check the operation of the mechanical equipment.
• Inspect Life Safety equipment and systems.
• Ensure safe storage of maintenance equipment.
• Complete regular maintenance reports.
• Complete pre-start up assessments on new equipment as applicable.
• Coordinate annual preventive maintenance checks by contractors.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Must be available for call-ins on short notice.
• Perform everything pertaining to maintenance including heavy-duty related work.

Interested applicants should apply directly through this posting. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability-related needs and those who require accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.

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