Maintenance Technician - Vaughan, Canada - YMCA of Greater Toronto

YMCA of Greater Toronto

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Vaughan, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Salary Rate:
$19.00- Check out the YMCA's total compensation package

Location:
The David Braley Vaughan YMCA Centre

Work Hours:
As required

Employment Type:
Contract Part Time Hourly (12 months)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Anticipated Start Date:
September 01, 2023

Deadline to Apply:
August 18, 2023 at 5:00 pm

Be the Spark Join our Facility & Maintenance team, where you will personally be a part of making our community a better place to live

The Maintenance Technician provides a high standard of building maintenance, providing quality experiences and ensuring the safety of members.

Working as an integral part of the centre staff team in relationship building and connecting with members, ensures excellent member relations and rapport in day to day interactions.

All YMCA employees play a critical role in taking the opportunity to interact and involve all members and maintain a high level of professionalism.

In this role, you will:

Undertake preventative maintenance and repairs to building equipment and responds to work orders including painting and drywall, HVAC Equipment, fire safety and emergency equipment, locker maintenance, floor surfacing, plumbing repairs etc., and takes appropriate action to rectify any problem.
Ensure the safe and continual operation of the pools, whirlpools, saunas and steam rooms; including related equipment, chemicals and cleanliness as required by relevant legislation, taking appropriate action relating to repairs.
Perform light duty cleaning, project cleaning, general cleaning and laundry service.
Ensure the safety of all members, property and self by following established Workplace Health & Safety practices and procedures and adheres to all YMCA of Greater Toronto policies and Priority SAM cleaning and maintenance standards.
Perform building and equipment repairs as required.
Respond to all emergencies in the facility and reports any and all maintenance issues to the Facility Manager.
Perform opening and/or closing centre coverage and respond to requests for assistance during oncall duty period as required.
Assist with materials management relating to building supplies, ensuring inventory levels are adequate and materials are ordered and replaced as required.
Perform other duties as assigned

You bring:

High School education; completion of courses offered as part of the Building Operator
Minimum of 5 years related experience in skilled trades and/or building maintenance, preferably in one or more of the following areas:
Electrical/Plumbing
Operating Engineering/Pneumatics
Mechanical HVAC
Pool filtration/water chemistry
Certificate an asset; willingness to increase knowledge and skills in this area
Experience in pool operation an asset; Pool Operator Certificate preferred (certification must be obtained within first three months)
Standard First Aid and CPR
WHMIS and related health and safety training an asset
Excellent organization skills; takes the opportunity to be involved in partnerships and collaborations; team player
Welldeveloped interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff and volunteers
Excellent written communication skills
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and building a sense of belonging
Flexibility regarding work schedule including days, evenings and weekends

What you need to succeed:

Commitment to the YMCA's Mission, Vision and Values
Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services
YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter

Why work for the YMCA?

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities.

We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work.

We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.

See what you can expect from the YMCA here.

Joining the Y means contributing to over 165 years of providing opportunities for people to shine through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, camps, employment and immigrant services, education and training, and services for youth, families, and seniors.

Learn more in our strategic plan, _Ignite the Light_,_ which outlines how we are focused on boosting well-being and promoting equity across the Greater Toronto Area.

If we can make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity so we can work with you to accommodate your needs.

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