Employer : Family and Children’s Services Niagara

Location : St Catharines, Ontario

Type : Regular-Full Time (40 hours / week)

Benefits : 4 weeks paid vacation, 5 personal days, pension, health and dental benefits

WHO WE ARE :

Family and Children’s Services has been making a positive difference in the lives of children, youth, and families in Niagara for more than a century. As a multi-service agency providing child welfare services, fostering and adoption, counseling, and childcare, the team at FACS Niagara works to keep children safe and families strong.

POSITION SUMMARY :

Reporting to the Property Manager, the Courier Maintenance II performs maintenance duties requiring technical skills and craftsmanship and addresses repair / maintenance issues.  The Courier Maintenance II is responsible for operating society vehicles throughout the region for various purposes including the pickup and delivery of equipment and materials.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance :

• Assesses and carries out routine maintenance needs.
• Installs and repairs drywall as needed.
• Carries out general plumbing and electrical repairs.
• Performs electrical system diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Responds to, rectifies, and / or contains after-hours property emergencies including failures in primary building services plumbing, heating, electrical, building security issues, and fire alarms.
• Installs, assembles, and repairs agency furnishings.
• Provide detailed parts / material lists for systems furniture moves / adds / changes and building renovations / repairs.
• Monitor outside contractors to ensure services provided are of acceptable quality and ensure minimal negative impact on Agency staff.
• Works with heating and cooling systems, including diagnostics and adjusting heating and cooling systems as necessary.
• Performs door and door hardware repairs relating to safety and security.
• Responsible for unlocking and locking assigned building locations each day.
• Sets up rooms and equipment as requested for training, meetings, etc.
• Accepts deliveries from outside suppliers and ensures delivery to appropriate users.
• Performs routine safety inspections (emergency lights, fire system, personal alarms, etc)
• Carries out non-routine cleaning as requested.
• Creates and modifies CAD drawings.
• Reads and understands materials such as operating and procedures manuals, blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
• Performs mathematical calculations.
• Performs seasonal groundskeeping duties (e.g. snow removal)

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EFFORTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS :

We thank all applicants however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Family and Children’s Services Niagara is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments.  We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.  Please advise the Human Resources Department to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated through this process.

About FACS Niagara

A lot has changed in our community and our world since the founding of Family and Children’s Services Niagara in 1898, but our organization’s commitment to safe kids and strong families holds true. Through an extensive portfolio of programming, including child protection, fostering and adoption, counselling, and childcare, FACS Niagara protects our community’s children, strengthens its families, and helps youth and adults achieve their full potential.

In the Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services 2021 Annual Review, FACS Niagara was recognized for :

100% compliance related to children and youth placed in extended society care for 24 consecutive months

100% compliance related to all Indigenous service requirements

About Family and Children's Services Niagara :

A lot has changed in our community and our world since the founding of Family and Children’s Services Niagara in 1898, but our organization’s commitment to safe kids and strong families holds true. Through an extensive portfolio of programming, including child protection, fostering and adoption, counselling, and childcare, FACS Niagara protects our community’s children, strengthens its families, and helps youth and adults achieve their full potential.In the Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services 2021 Annual Review, FACS Niagara was recognized for : 100% compliance related to children and youth placed in extended society care for 24 consecutive months100% compliance related to all Indigenous service requirements