Maintenance Worker - Victoria, Canada - M'akola Housing Society

M'akola Housing Society

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Victoria, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Salary:
$25.75

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Maintenance Worker - Fulltime, Permanent
Jesken Aerie Assisted Living - Langford, BC

Position Summary
This is a fulltime, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week.

Shifts are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm, Tuesday and Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm, based out of the Assisted Living building at 817 Goldstream Ave.

in Langford. This position pays $25.75 per hour.

What We Offer

Paid vacation and generous sick leave
Municipal Pension Plan (MPP)
Medical and Dental Benefits
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & Wellness Program includes $250/year
Professional Development Program

Responsibilities

Carry out all move in and move out tasks to prepare suites for the next resident; fix drywall, paint, clean light fixtures and baseboards;
Complete work orders in a timely fashion that may include basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry, painting, drywall repairs, and appliance repair;
Maintain and sanitize the garbage, recycling and compost room;
Mop and buff hard wood floors in the dining room;
Maintain the grounds and landscaping;
Maintain an awareness of resident's allergies and/or health conditions with respect to doing any repairs in their units and/or in common areas;
Ensure accurate and timely completion of all documentation assigned or required in the course of duties including documenting in the communication log and completing incident reports;
Perform other related duties as required.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Proven ability to operate maintenance tools and equipment and conduct maintenance tasks with limited direction
Ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner
Ability to deal effectively, tactfully and patiently with Elders, seniors and people living with disabilities
Demonstrate sound judgment and knowledge on how to respond effectively and calmly in crisis situations
Ability to work independently, yet contribute and cooperate in a team environment
Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly and 100lbs occasionally
Proven ability to be reliable and punctual
Capable of being socially sensitive to Indigenous issues and concerns
Ability to take direction and follow procedures

Qualifications

Grade 12 education or equivalent
Minimum 2 years maintenance experience
Completion of a maintenance training program is preferred but not required
Experience working with Elders, seniors and persons with disabilities in congregate/assisted living setting is an asset
Experience working in and with Indigenous communities is an asset

First Aid

Level 1 (can complete once hired and paid for by M'akola)
Clear Criminal Record Check required upon selection
Vaccinated against the Covid19 virus before start date

Who We Are
M'akola Housing Society (MHS) is an Indigenous affordable housing provider committed to supporting vibrant, diverse communities in British Columbia.

Our portfolio spans the entire province and involves property management, asset management, Assisted Living, and providing professional consulting services to other service providers.

We strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where all team members take personal accountability for their work, have a passion for excellence, and are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Closing Date
:
Until filled.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.