Assistant Facility Officer - Chatham-Kent, Canada - Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent

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Chatham-Kent, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has an opening for a temporary full-time Assistant Facility Officer in the Arts and Culture division.

This position is for a period up to September 2023.

Job description

The Assistant Facility Officer monitors and maintains the safe operation and building environment for Arts and Culture venues including the Chatham Cultural Centre (housing Kiwanis Theatre, Thames Art Gallery, and CK Museum), Milner Heritage House, Ridge House Museum, ARTspace, and the Chatham Capitol Theatre.

Essential responsibilities

Demonstrate Chatham-Kent's core values and competencies

Responsible for general grounds and facility care, and janitorial duties, including minor repairs as needed

Ensure fire and other emergency equipment is operational and in place

Complete daily, weekly, monthly and yearly care of the general facility and small equipment

Maintain a controlled environment throughout the facility, including securing and locking-up of buildings, and the safety of public facility users

Execute room setups/takedowns as required by a variety of user groups, including specialized lighting and sound systems as required

Assist with specific exhibit changeovers as directed

Assist with transportation of technical equipment within a reasonable radius
Respond to any unanticipated or emergency situations as needed

Assist specialized contractors/building maintenance supervisor with mechanical, electrical and HVAC maintenance as required

Consult with independent contractors and building supervisor on repairs/renovations as needed

Maintain appropriate inventory of equipment, supplies

Assist with maintaining accurate building records or reports

Essential qualifications

Secondary school diploma or equivalent education (i.e., GED certificate)

Experience in building maintenance (i.e., upkeep of washrooms, carpets, floors, lighting fixtures, dusting of furniture, small repairs, upkeep of grounds around the building),

Experience with operation of power tools (i.e., table saws, compressors, etc.) and technical equipment

Experience managing multiple projects and priorities

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) (or similar software program)

Certifications, memberships, licenses

Electrical safety training, plumbing safety training an asset

Carpentry experience as asset

Work environment/hours of work

This position works both indoors and outdoors

This position works weekday hours, evening and weekend hours, as well as on call after hours and on weekends

Municipality of Chatham-Kent COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. All new employees must be fully vaccinated (with booster) as a condition of employment unless approved for an exemption.

Driver's license/vehicle requirements

Because this position would be required to travel, a valid Province of Ontario driver's license with a reliable motor vehicle is necessary.

Background check requirements

Essential physical and/or safety requirements

Working at heights, fall arrest etc. as related to use of lifts

Usage of tall ladders (working from heights)

Usage of power tools (saws, drills etc.)

Bending:
frequent kneeling, crouching, squatting, constant twisting

Walking:
frequent balancing; constant walking on level surface

Reaching:
frequent reaching above shoulder; constant reaching below shoulder, forward, handling

Lifting:
frequent lifting waist, waist to shoulder, at shoulder, above shoulder, pushing at or above shoulder, pushing below shoulder, pulling at or above shoulder, pulling below shoulder, dragging; constant lifting floor to waist, overhead, carrying, transferring (may be in excess of 91 kgs or 200 lbs)

Standing:
constant standing inside, outside

Hands:
constant fine finger dexterity (movement), gripping

Climbing:
frequent ladders, stairs

Foot action:
frequent 1 and 2 foot action

Benefits:

This temporary full-time position will receive vacation and statutory benefits in accordance with Employment Standards Act.
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The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract and retain talented employees in a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the diverse community we serve.