Custodial/maintenance Worker - Vancouver, Canada - Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society

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The Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society (VAFCS) is a non-profit charitable organization serving the Urban Aboriginal community with a mandate to provide programs and services that will contribute to the cultural, educational, social, economic, and recreational development of Urban Aboriginal people.

The Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society (VAFCS) is looking for an Custodial/Maintenance Person to work weekends.

The position is responsible for ensuring safety and security of the building, completing small repairs, and ensuring the building is up to cleanliness standards.

This position will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.


Responsibilities:


  • Coordinate with Maintenance Supervisor on repairs, cleaning and other maintenance related duties needed for VAFCS
  • Perform cleaning activities such as dusting, mopping etc.
  • Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc.
  • Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
  • Do garden/yard upkeep, collecting trash etc.
  • Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs
  • Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation)
  • Check functionality of safety systems (e.g. fire alarm)
  • Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations
  • Report to a Building Manager for issues

Qualifications:


  • Proven experience as a Maintenance person or other related custodial/maintenance work experience
  • Class 5 Driver License is considered an asset
  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
  • Ability to clean in a timely manner
  • Experience using hand and electrical tools
  • Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Successful completion of an apprenticeship is an asset
This position requires union membership with the BC General Employees Union


Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract


Pay:
From $18.27 per hour


Expected hours:
No less than 15 per week


Benefits:


  • Casual dress

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Overtime

Licence/Certification:

  • Building Service Worker Certificate (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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