Building Maintenance - Burnaby, Canada - Progressive Housing Society

Progressive Housing Society

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

We are interested in hiring a maintenance worker who can work at either of our locations in Burnaby.

As a result of the need to travel between the locations (about a 5-10 minute drive apart, depending on traffic), a valid BC drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle is a must.

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY:
Full Time

SALARY RANGE:
$20.89 per hour

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 (one) vacancy

HOURS OF WORK: 37.5 hours per week, hours flexible

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma.
Recent, related experience of two years.
A valid BC driver's license, reliable personal vehicle
and clean drivers abstract.

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Other qualifications determined to be reasonable and relevant to the level of work.

AND

Current First Aid and CPR certification would be an asset.
Successful clearance of a criminal record check.

KEY DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Establishes, monitors, and carries out preventative maintenance procedures and schedules for buildings, equipment, and grounds. Ensures building and equipment meet all safety, security, and fire regulations and policies. Makes recommendations for major repairs and purchases to Supervisor.
Monitors work performed by contractors, prepares estimates of labour and material costs, contacts external contractors and tradespeople to obtain quotes, and arranges for major repairs and maintenance work.
Collects and removes garbage and recyclable materials, and ensures the safe disposal of hazardous waste.
Cleans external areas such as entranceways, sidewalks, and parking lots using manual and power brooms, rakes, shovels, and other equipment to remove dirt, leaves, snow, and other refuse. Performs minor gardening and lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, pruning, and watering.
Cleans, washes, and disinfects building areas such as walls, windows, ceilings, floors, carpets, air vents, furniture, mattresses, blinds, and washrooms by methods such as dusting, polishing, vacuuming, sweeping, wet mopping, shampooing, waxing, and buffing, using various manual and power cleaning equipment.
Completes and maintains related records and documentation such as maintenance logs and incident reports.
Transports equipment, furniture, and supplies manually and/or using aides such as dollies and carts. Arranges furniture for special events.
Monitors maintenance and housekeeping supplies. Places purchase orders with external suppliers, receives supplies, checks invoices against orders and goods received, stores and distributes supplies, and contacts suppliers to obtain and provide general information.
Provides clients with basic information related to the building. Explains clients' responsibilities for duty assignments, provides direction, and monitors and assists clients with chores.
Assists with monitoring the safe functioning of the building and its residents, checking that doors and windows are secure, testing safety equipment, directing fire drills, and obtaining appropriate services in emergencies.