Maintenance Worker

Duncan Housing Society; Duncan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community housing provider in Duncan is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Person to ensure smooth operations of their facilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience is a plus, and must possess effective communication and problem-solving skills. This role involves routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and supporting fire safety measures. The pay ranges from CA$23.00 to CA$25.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance role is highly desirable.
• Must be able to respond to emergency maintenance.
• WHMIS training and Occupational Health and Safety Certifications are assets.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance checks and keep logs.
• Maintain the building's operability and safety.
• Complete work orders and preventative maintenance.
• Support the fire safety program.
• Clear sidewalks and exits of ice and snow in winter.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Vehicle ownership

Basic computer skills

Education

High School graduate

Job description

Overview

Full and Part time

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Person to join our team. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our complex and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess basic background in both electrical and plumbing. This position requires a proactive individual who can work independently and as part of a team.

CA$23.00 - CA$25.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all required checks are executed, promptly logged and documented.
• Maintaining the building in a safe and operable condition.
• Executing on work orders, preventative maintenance using the Maintenance documentation system.
• Maintaining the building envelope and overseeing the grounds.
• Monitor and upkeep all building equipment
• Prioritizing items needing attention and repair.
• Performing all routine, scheduled and emergency building maintenance.
• Supporting the fire safety program for the building.
• Ensuring in the winter that sidewalks, patios and all exit areas are clear of ice and snow; shoveling/sanding and salting as required.
• After hours on- call for emergency maintenance.

Qualifications & Experiences

• High School graduate
• Previous experience in a maintenance role or related field is highly desirable.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with attention to detail.

Skills & Abilities

• Must have a vehicle and be able to respond to emergency maintenance.
• Effective verbal and written English communication, organization and interpersonal skills is required.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to work in teams collaboratively and communicate with others in a respectful manner.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Computer skills including working knowledge of MS office.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
• WHMIS training and Occupational Health and Safety Certifications are assets.