Building Maintenance Worker
About the role
Job Summary And Requirements
This competition is to fill a full-time term position until March 31, 2028, working 75 hours bi-weekly. We will also consider applicants interested in filling this position as a temporary assignment.
At YHC, respect is our foundation, we build solutions and we are committed to a sustainable future with the goal of meeting the housing needs of all Yukoners.
Are you interested in making a real difference in the lives of Yukoners that are most in need? As a Building Maintenance Worker, you will have the opportunity to provide service to our clients by maintaining and repairing the homes they live in.
For more information about this position, please contact Eric Gaucher, Manager, Building Maintenance at eric.gaucher@yukon.ca or 867-333-9988. For more information regarding the recruitment process, please contact Nicole Rowett, Manager, Human Resources at nicole.rowett@yukon.ca or 867-456-6155.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Journeyperson certification or working towards journeyperson certification in carpentry, plumbing or electrical trade Recent experience performing minor plumbing repairs and maintenance Recent carpentry experience maintaining, repairing and renovating single-family and multi-family residential buildings Experience managing a high volume of maintenance requests across multiple properties Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed to their:
Ability to use strong interpersonal skills to provide client service to a diverse and vulnerable client group Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload on a daily basis
Conditions of Employment
Valid driver’s license Valid vulnerable sector security clearance
Job Requirements
Must work after hour and weekend on-call shifts on a rotational basis
Eligibility List
12 months
Not the right fit? Search for Building Maintenance Worker jobs in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
About Government of Yukon
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.
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Building Maintenance Worker
About the role
Job Summary And Requirements
This competition is to fill a full-time term position until March 31, 2028, working 75 hours bi-weekly. We will also consider applicants interested in filling this position as a temporary assignment.
At YHC, respect is our foundation, we build solutions and we are committed to a sustainable future with the goal of meeting the housing needs of all Yukoners.
Are you interested in making a real difference in the lives of Yukoners that are most in need? As a Building Maintenance Worker, you will have the opportunity to provide service to our clients by maintaining and repairing the homes they live in.
For more information about this position, please contact Eric Gaucher, Manager, Building Maintenance at eric.gaucher@yukon.ca or 867-333-9988. For more information regarding the recruitment process, please contact Nicole Rowett, Manager, Human Resources at nicole.rowett@yukon.ca or 867-456-6155.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Journeyperson certification or working towards journeyperson certification in carpentry, plumbing or electrical trade Recent experience performing minor plumbing repairs and maintenance Recent carpentry experience maintaining, repairing and renovating single-family and multi-family residential buildings Experience managing a high volume of maintenance requests across multiple properties Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed to their:
Ability to use strong interpersonal skills to provide client service to a diverse and vulnerable client group Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload on a daily basis
Conditions of Employment
Valid driver’s license Valid vulnerable sector security clearance
Job Requirements
Must work after hour and weekend on-call shifts on a rotational basis
Eligibility List
12 months
Not the right fit? Search for Building Maintenance Worker jobs in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
About Government of Yukon
The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path.
As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.
Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs.
The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.