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Join Our Team as a Building Maintenance Worker!

Are you a skilled tradesperson looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment? R.C MacGillivray Guest Home is seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Worker to join our team in beautiful Sydney, NS. This is your chance to make a difference in a health care institution while enjoying a variety of tasks and responsibilities!

About the Role

As a Building Maintenance Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our facility remains safe, functional, and welcoming for both residents and staff. This permanent position offers flexible hours ranging from 16 to 80 hours bi-weekly, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris, and other refuse.
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, and electrical systems, while coordinating with tradespersons for major repairs.
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment.
• Perform minor repairs on appliances and conduct safety and security checks.
• Supervise other workers and assist in moving heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as painting and drywall repair.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• Work with minimal supervision and clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas.

Work Environment

You will be working in all weather conditions, so a positive attitude and adaptability are essential. The role is physically demanding, requiring you to handle heavy loads and perform repetitive tasks.

Qualifications

• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
• Experience: Previous experience is an asset, or equivalent experience is acceptable.
• Certificates: Building operator/superintendent certificate, property management course, building service worker course, and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.

Equipment You Will Use

• Power tools
• Power lawn mowers
• Security system
• Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments)
• Upholstery cleaning equipment
• Snowblower

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Dependable
• Excellent in oral and written communication
• Flexible and proactive
• Organized and reliable
• Possessing good judgment and initiative

Health and Financial Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
• As per collective agreement

Additional Perks

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program

Salary

The hourly wage for this position is $23.10.

Location

This position is based in Sydney, NS.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a caring environment and possess the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply! Join us at R.C MacGillivray Guest Home and be part of a team that values dedication and hard work.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.