Maintenance Worker

MA MAWI WI CHI ITATA CENTRE, INC INTERNAL / EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY August 13 2026 POSTING NUMBER: 26-08-01 (Please include this number when applying) Position: Maintenance Worker Classification: Full-Time Permanent Location: Various owned properties Salary: DOQ DOE Background: The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre is currently searching for an incumbent to provide maintenance and upkeep of our various properties within the City of Winnipeg. The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre offers an excellent benefits package for its employees as well as vacation and sick time. The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata currently has over 200 employees, who offer supports to children, youth, families, and elders. It is our intention to work with and for our community. The maintenance person would ensure our properties/spaces are well maintained to ensure that families are safe within all our buildings. Required skills: Must have 4-8 years’ experience in the Building/Maintenance field. A certification in Building Maintenance would be a plus. Experience in construction, plumbing or electrical work would be strongly preferred. WHMIS Certificate Definite skills in carpentry, drywalling, painting, and must be mechanically inclined. Ability to work independently and problem-solve is essential. Strong motivational and leadership skills. Communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to prioritize work, set and meet deadlines. Must have a valid Manitoba driver’s license and clean driving record. Must provide a current (within the last three months) Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Query, Child Abuse Registry Check and be subject to a Prior Contact Check. Brief Overview of some Duties: Ensure the maintenance and repair of all equipment and machinery. Organize and implement a daily maintenance and repair schedule. Maintain an inventory of all equipment, tools, and machinery. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment, structures, and grounds on the property. Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical and electrical. Perform regular property inspections of units, common areas, building exteriors, and landscape. Ensure effective management of loss prevention, risk management, security, maintenance, marketing, landscaping, snow removal, ventilation, heating, cooling and other daily activities. Keep accurate records of space conditions including roof, HVAC, and utilities. Plan and manage replacement of major capital expense items such as HVAC system, roof systems. CLOSING DATE: All letters of interest and Resumes must be received by 1:00 pm on August 20 2026. Attention: Human Resource Assistant Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc. 350-200 Alpine Way, Headingley Manitoba R4H 0B7 Fax # 946-5042 or [email protected] We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an Indigenous employer, we encourage First Nations, Inuit and Métis applicants to self-declare when applying.

The Maintenance Worker is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and inspection of various properties and equipment to ensure safety for families. Key duties include managing HVAC and roof systems, implementing maintenance schedules, and performing emergency repairs.

Candidates must have 4-8 years of building maintenance experience and a valid Manitoba driver's license. A WHMIS certificate and a clean criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector query, are required.

• Benefits package • Vacation time • Sick time

• Time managementPreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Carpentry
• Drywalling
• Painting
• Plumbing
• Electrical work
• HVAC maintenance
• Problem-solving
• Leadership
• Oral and written communication
• Time management
• Mechanical aptitude
• Risk management
• Loss prevention
• Landscaping
• Snow removal

• Trades
• Construction
• Social Services
• Security & Safety
• Management & Leadership

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available