Maintenance Worker - Halifax, Canada - Premiere Executive Suites/Atlantic Limited

Description

Premiere Suites is the most recognized and trusted provider of, luxury temporary residences for professionals and families all across Canada.

Premiere Suites Atlantic, Halifax, NS requires a motivated and energetic Maintenance Worker/Custodian who will be responsible for assisting with workflow in the Maintenance department.

Job Duties

• Perform general cleanup of facilities.
• Comply with Health and Safety and WHMIS requirements for Personal Protective Equipment.
• Respond to client requests for maintenance in Suites.
• Perform regular property inspections including common areas, building exterior, and landscape.
• Collect and dispose of all garbage and recyclables.
• Clean light fixtures and change light bulbs/tubes.
• Perform minor repairs on windows, doors, switches, desks, tables, plugs, equipment, appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds etc.
• Responsible for vandalism clean up and repair, within skill level.
• Maintain heating and air conditioning systems, pumps, fan units, control panels, thermostats, cooling towers, etc.
• Maintain working knowledge of environmental safeguards and alarm systems.
• Maintain fire alarms and extinguishers.
• Prepare and set up rooms or auditoriums for meetings, parties, or various other activities and clean up afterwards.
• Maintain outside grounds (remove snow, ice, and debris, spray and remove weeds, sweep and clean gutters, water and maintain sprinkling systems).
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervisor.
• Deliver items to housekeeping team/and or guests at various locations in HRM.
• Various errands
• Prepare, paint and decorate interior and exterior surfaces, as required.
• Assist with furniture replacement and moves.
• Performing maintenance and repairs to make units ready to rent
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.

Your qualifications include:

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong maintenance skills including, but not limited to: light plumbing, painting, cleaning, general repairs and maintenance
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the operation and maintenance of buildings.
• Ability to perform small repairs (e.g. caulking, replacing washers, and replacing light fixtures).
• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels, both inside and outside the organization.
• Must be familiar with cleaning products.
• Strong customer service orientation and skills.

Working Conditions

• Various indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
• Overtime as required.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 50 pounds.

Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
$18.00-$20.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees safe, we have ensured that PPE such as masks and gloves are available. Social distancing is strongly followed.


Ability to commute/relocate:

• Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- maintenance: 1 year (required)


Licence/Certification:
- drivers license (required)


Work Location:
In person