Maintenance Worker - Prairie Lake

Job summary

The Maintenance Worker is responsible for the overall upkeep of the building and grounds, including preventative maintenance and repairs. They must ensure safety standards are met, document all checks, and perform tasks such as painting and snow removal.

Job details

Job Title: Maintenance Worker Location: Prairie Lake Seniors Community FTE: 1.0 Hours of Wok: 0800-1630 If you’re a caring individual and passionate about making a difference in the lives of the seniors we serve, then JOIN US and become part of our Team! Under the direction of the Site Leader and the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for the overall maintenance of the building and grounds. The responsibility of the position includes but not limited to: Ensuring that all required checks are executed, promptly logged and documented. Maintaining the building in a safe and operable condition. Maintaining the building envelope and overseeing the grounds. Executing on work orders, preventative maintenance using the Maintenance Care computer program. Painting of vacant suites and touch ups in common areas. Prioritizing items needing attention and repair. Performing all routine, scheduled and emergency building maintenance. Supporting the fire safety program for the home. Ensuring in the winter that sidewalks, patios and all exit areas are clear of ice and snow; shoveling/sanding and salting as required. Available to work Monday to Friday or as scheduled by the Site Leader Qualifications & Experiences: High School graduate minimum 2 years relevant experience is preferred equivalences may be considered Skills & Abilities: Effective verbal and written English communication, organization and interpersonal skills is required. Ability to operate related equipment. Extensive knowledge of building and fire codes, as they pertain to continuing care Homes. Ability to work in teams collaboratively and communicate with others in a respectful manner. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position Ability to read and interpret building drawings and codes is preferred. Computer skills including working knowledge of MS office. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check WHMIS training and Occupational Health and Safety Certifications are assets. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Maintenance Worker is responsible for the overall upkeep of the building and grounds, including preventative maintenance and repairs. They must ensure safety standards are met, document all checks, and perform tasks such as painting and snow removal.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant maintenance experience. Proficiency in building and fire codes, along with effective communication and computer skills, is required.

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• MS-Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Building maintenance
• Preventative maintenance
• Groundskeeping
• Painting
• Fire safety
• Snow removal
• Building codes
• Fire codes
• MS Office
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Organization
• Equipment operation
• Reading blueprints
• Building Envelope
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Continuing Care
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Fire Safety
• Interpersonal Communications
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Written English

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Maintenance Worker
• Maintenance Helper / Assistant
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• Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers