Handy Person - Ottawa, Canada - Abbeyfield Houses Society of Ottawa

Abbeyfield Houses Society of Ottawa

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you a student, retired or working individual looking for an exciting
volunteer opportunity?

Abbeyfield Houses Society of Ottawa is a not-for-profit seniors' residence affiliated with Abbeyfield International, with 1,100 houses in 25 countries worldwide.

We are looking for a Handyperson

Support the Director of Property Management in maintaining the physical appearance and operations of the House.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the Director of Property Management in conducting house inspections;
Support the Director of Property Management in seeking out vendors and obtaining quotes for various projects;
Support the Director of Property Management in managing gardeners including maintaining a list of small repairs and tasks;
Act as a first point of contact for emergencies (after 911) in the absence of the Property Manager;
Complete small repairs or coordinate the completion of small repairs as required;
Support the Property Manager in the development and implementation of a regular maintenance schedule for all major appliances and equipment;
Ensure tools and equipment are stored appropriately (protecting against theft, injury, unnecessary wear);
Seasonal activities as may be required (e.g., placement of winter mat, salt/gravel on walkways);
Complete minor house renovations including painting and minor construction projects, hanging curtains, pictures and moving furniture;
Assist with general maintenance of the house including changing lightbulbs, checking smoke detectors, etc.

Qualifications: