Maintenance Assistant - Part Time
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$21.07 · Part-time
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- Pay
- $21.07
- Job type
- Part-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Wage per hour
$21.07
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations with a focus on providing superior customer service to our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations to electrical, mechanical plumbing equipment and building;
- Paints, performs minor carpentry and maintains exterior grounds except those services performed under service contract;
- At regular intervals, inspects the entire premises from a maintenance and safety standpoint and files required reports with supervisor;
- Adheres to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices;
- An employee, while assigned handyman responsibilities, will continue to fulfil all housekeeping and maintenance duties as required;
- Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
- Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
- Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
- Ability to self regulate and work independently
- Must be capable of performing necessary physical duties including the movement of heavy objects
- Must be familiar with and able to carry out minor repairs to facility and equipment
- Knowledge and training in plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas, mechanical, plastering and painting
- Able to maintain and manage a budget - Detailed oriented with ability to track work done and record costs involved
- Knowledge of Health and Safety - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform routine repairs and minor maintenance on building systems and equipment, including painting, minor carpentry, and grounds upkeep. Inspect the premises for maintenance and safety issues, complete required reports, follow facility policies, and support residents through attentive customer service.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to follow oral and written instructions in English, work independently, and perform physical duties that may involve moving heavy objects. They should be familiar with minor facility and equipment repairs, have relevant trade knowledge, manage budgets and work records, understand health and safety, and provide or obtain a current Vulnerable Sector Check.
Skills
- Routine Repairs
- Minor Maintenance
- Electrical Repairs
- Mechanical Repairs
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Minor Carpentry
- Grounds Maintenance
- Facility Inspections
- Health And Safety
- Customer Service
- Independent Work
- Following Oral And Written Instructions
- Budget Management
- Work Tracking And Cost Recording
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Categories
- Trades
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Senior Living
- Retirement Residence
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Facility Maintenance
- Routine Repairs
- Electrical Equipment
- Mechanical Equipment
- Plumbing Equipment
- Heating
- Water Systems
- Gas Systems
- Plastering
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Grounds Maintenance
- Facility Inspections
- Health And Safety
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Criminal Background Check
- Budget Management
- Cost Recording
- Customer Service