maintenance worker, building

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Remote location
• Various locations
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Commercial building
• Hotel, motel, resort
• Private residence
• Restaurant
• Retail service establishment

Tasks

• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Perform safety and security checks
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
• Work with minimal supervision
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles
• Prepare and install hardwood floors
• Install hardware on furniture and fixtures
• Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces

Equipment

• Power tools

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• On call
• Day
• Weekend