Water St - Maintenance Worker

Community Living Central York; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Living Central York (CLCY) is seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Worker to help keep homes and program spaces safe and well-maintained for individuals with diverse abilities. You will perform routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative upkeep while collaborating with the Maintenance Supervisor to address needs and ensure welcoming environments where people can live, work, and participate in community life.

The role requires 37.5 hours per week, Tuesday through Saturday shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General maintenance and repair experience preferred.
• Ability to perform seasonal groundskeeping and outdoor maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, accessible and well-maintained homes and program spaces.
• Carry out routine maintenance, repairs and preventative upkeep.
• Work collaboratively with staff to address maintenance needs and support welcoming environments.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUMMARY STATEMENT:

At Community Living Central York (CLCY), we believe everyone deserves to live a meaningful life, experience belonging, and reach their full potential. Our Direct Support Professionals play a vital role in empowering people with diverse abilities, including individuals with complex behavioural and mental health support needs, to live with dignity, independence, and strong community connection.

As a Full-Time Maintenance Worker with Community Living Central York (CLCY), you will help maintain safe, accessible, and well-maintained homes and program spaces for individuals with diverse abilities. You will carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative upkeep, working collaboratively with staff and the Supervisor to address maintenance needs and support welcoming environments where people can live, work, and participate in community life.

POSITION (Classification):

Maintenance Worker

STATUS:

Full Time; NEW ROLE

REPORTING TO:

Supervisor, Maintenance

HOURS:

37.5 hours per week

TUESDAY - SATURDAY (Days, Afternoons and Weekends Required)

HOURLY RATE RANGE:

$24.75 - $25.95

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least two (2) years of general maintenance and repair experience
• Experience with general building maintenance, such as painting, patching, minor carpentry and basic plumbing repairs
• Ability to complete a variety of minor repairs and upkeep tasks, such as replacing door hardware, repairing fixtures and changing furnace filters
• Ability to perform seasonal groundskeeping and outdoor maintenance, such as grass cutting, lawn care, snow removal, and salting or sanding walkways
• Ability to carry out physical maintenance tasks, such as lifting and carrying supplies, bending, standing, using ladders and working outdoors
• Ability to safely use and maintain hand and power tools
• Ability to follow instructions, complete assigned work orders and report maintenance or safety concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor or designate
• Good communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills, including email and maintaining work records
• Commitment to safe work practices and keeping tools and work areas clean and organized
• Valid Ontario G driver's license, satisfactory driver's abstract, and access to a reliable, insured vehicle
• Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening completed within six months of the anticipated start date
• Participate in required training and perform other duties as assigned

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• May be required to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Required to work in many different locations throughout the day
• Physical Requirements include reaching, kneeling, standing, bending, lifting
• Required to meet a number of deadlines and multi-task daily
• May be exposed to potentially hazardous environments. .bodily waste and fluids, chemical cleaning substances, loud noises, grease and fumes

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