Work Term : TemporaryWork Language : FrenchHours : 30 to 40 hours per weekEducation : No degree, certificate or diplomaExperience : 1 year to less than 2 yearsWork site environment
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Repair
- Nursing home / home for the aged
Tasks
- Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
- Empty trash cans and other waste containers
- Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
- 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
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and / or gardens
- Work with minimal supervision
- Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Load, move, sort and pile materials and supplies
- Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Housekeeping activities
- Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
- Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Client focus
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
Other benefits
- Other benefits
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)