Maintenance Assistant - Ottawa, Canada - Wellington West Retirement Community

Wellington West Retirement Community

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

6 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT FULL-TIME

ABOUT US

We're
WELLINGTON WEST Retirement Living, and we believe that enjoying life is what Vibrant Seniors Living should be all about.

We hire outstanding people who truly care about seniors and understand their needs.

We value our staff and believe in providing a culture that cultivates and celebrates success, offering excellent benefits and perks, and a vibrant, fun, safe work environment and much more As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of building a reputation that will stand the test of time.

If you are passionate, creative, caring and energetic, we would like to hear from you

THE OPPORTUNITY

WELLINGTON WEST, located in OTTAWA, ONTARIO is actively seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our growing team.

Reporting to the
Maintenance Manager, the
Maintenance Assistant will perform general routine maintenance for the community and surrounding grounds as well as minor repairs to equipment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Painting.
Cleaning of swimming pool and surrounding area floor.
Garbage removal and moving of furniture.
Scrubbing and waxing of floors.
Cleaning carpets.
Continuously follow the principles of "good customer service" and ensure that these values are demonstrated in day to day practices.
Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with team members, suppliers, residents and families.
Adhere to legislated and Company standards, policies, procedures and practices.
Demonstrate solid knowledge of routine, basic maintenance capabilities.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

Work with sharp tools, and in potentially congested work locations.
Walking, stretching and standing on a variety of surfaces for at least 5 hours per day.
Lift alone, up to 50 pounds.
Pushing, pulling wheeled equipment up to 50 pounds.
Bending, stooping on a regular basis.
Climbing ladders and stairs and able to work in confined spaces.
Moving and rearranging furniture as needed within safety standards and limits.

WHO YOU ARE

High School Diploma and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Some education in one or more trades is preferred.
Good command of the English language, oral and written.
Strong organizational skills.
Knowledgeable of the Health and Safety regulations, fire procedures and building codes.
Must be able to provide a police check with vulnerable sector screen upon hire.
Must be able to provide a record of immunization for TB test upon hire.