Facility Technician - Seniors’ Health Centre, U, ( J1024-0562)

IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

Position Summary

Facility Technician, Seniors’ Health Centre Environmental Services :

Your goal in this position is to support the long term care home in meeting the Ministry of Health and Long term care standards and adhere to processes that offer the resident a comfortable and safe environment. You will maintain building equipment in good repair and participate in the preventative maintenance program within the home. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and / or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and families.

On a practical level, you will

• Assist in conducting all fire drills and other emergency code drills
• Be able to do minor electrical, plumbing, and major mechanical work
• Trouble shoot and diagnosis of refrigeration, air conditioning and heating equipment
• Be able to complete minor flooring, wall repair and painting

Qualifications

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part Time Unscheduled position with 8 hours’ shifts, , days, evenings, and night shifts, including weekends, on an as needed basis, and on call in Seniors’ Health Centre, Environmental Services department. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

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