Building Maintenance Worker - Ottawa, Canada - The Ottawa Mission
Description
JOB TITLE:
MAINTENANCE WORKER
REPORTS TO:
MANAGER OF CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
DEPARTMENT:
MAINTENANCE
JOB LEVEL:
NON-MANAGEMENT
Core Purpose & Mission Statement
The Core Purpose of the Ottawa Mission is to reflect Jesus' love in serving the homeless, the hungry, and the lost.
Our Mission is to provide food, shelter, clothing and skills, and offer healing, faith and hope for building a wholesome life
Vision & Values
Our Vision is that all the hurting, hungry and lost in Ottawa find HOPE, HEALING & HOME
Our Values are Faith first, Excellence in All, Respect & Dignity
Position Purpose
The Maintenance Worker is responsible for the daily upkeep, maintenance, repair, construction and renovations of
The Ottawa Mission's buildings.
He/she will be required to do a variety of tasks from framing, dry walling, painting, etc., to basic plumbing, basic electrical and a variety of repair work.
He/she will be responsible for all building maintenance and preventative maintenance. The Maintenance Worker will be part of the on-call roster.Major Responsibilities
- Repair equipment, furniture, fixture or other physical items within The Ottawa Mission's premises
- Repair plumbing or carpentry items, paint walls, doors, windows, furniture, etc. as required
- Build, repair or alter walls, partitions, doors, windows, floors and any other items that are damaged or nonfunctional
- Able to plan and execute projects or work orders with minimum supervision
- Assist in the maintenance of fire safety equipment, boilers, air exchange units, building utilities, kitchen equipment and onsite security systems
- Operate and maintain hand and power tools, woodworking and shop equipment; keep equipment clean and operational at all times
- Pickup, deliver and maintain and goods and supplies required to perform maintenance tasks.
- Adhere to all Health and Safety
- Provide oncall emergency response within the facility as required
- Other related duties as required / assigned by supervisor
Other Requirements
Education
- Secondary School Diploma required
- College Diploma in a recognized Trade considered an asset
Experience
- Minimum one year as a tradesman or trades helper with experience in construction and renovations with a willingness to learn new skills.
Qualifications
- Possess analytical and problem solving skills
- Good verbal communication skills
- Experience and good working knowledge of shop equipment and hand tools, including power tools
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
- Ability to maintain long periods of varied physical activity: walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, lifting, stooping, squatting and lying down to access tight or awkward spaces.
- Ability to climb ladders and comfortable working with heights (4 storey rooftops)
- Ability to maintain an atmosphere of courtesy and respect towards clients, staff and volunteers
- Comfortable working in a faithbased environment whose values are acceptance, respect, compassion, integrity and independence
- Flexibility in work hours
- Knowledge of personal Health and Safety regulations; WHMIS certification / Fall Protection Certification considered an asset
- Class "G" driver's license considered an asset
Working Conditions
- High degree of physical activity involving various activities: walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, lifting, stooping, squatting and sometimes lying down to access tight or awkward spaces
- Heights
- Four (4) storey rooftops
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to move heavy furniture and/or equipment
- High degree of physical activity involving various activities: walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, lifting, stooping, squatting and sometimes lying down to access tight or awkward spaces
- Must be comfortable working in a challenging environment that has the potential for confrontation and/or exposure to violence
We thank all interested applicants, however, due to the volume of resumés we receive, only those selected for interview will be contacted.
ACCOMMODATION IS AVAILABLE, UPON REQUEST
THE OTTAWA MISSION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
COVID-19 considerations:
Strident COVID-19 Safety Protocols, including PPE, in place and enforced.
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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