General Maintenance worker – Entry level
- Tofino Hostel / Whaler's Guesthouse
- Other
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Accessible Employer : No
- Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits : Yes
Are you handy, great at fixing all sorts of things, and ready for an adventure in one of the most beautiful spots on the West Coast? Do you want to make memories and friends that will last a lifetime? Tofino Hostel / Whalers Guesthouse is hiring a General Maintenance Worker to join our family-like team. If you love hands-on work, enjoy learning new skills, and thrive in a supportive, fun, and nature-loving environment, all the while maintaining a healthy work-life balance this could be your dream role!
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Groundskeeping & Landscaping.Facility Maintenance (painting, drywalling, repairs in guestrooms and other hostel areas).Performing regular preventative maintenance in line with our maintenance schedules.Troubleshooting and resolving plumbing issues.Maintaining and troubleshooting sewage pumps. Experience is an asset, but training is provided.Maintaining and tuning up our rental bike fleet.Support with housekeeping during busy days and other duties as needed.Responsibilities & Qualifications
What We Are Looking For
Previous hands-on maintenance or renovation experience (think : the wide range of skills involved in flipping a house).Confident and safe operation of power tools and equipment.Solid basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry.Great attention to detail with a practical, can-do approach to tasks.Good mechanical aptitude and comfort troubleshooting a variety of issues.Other Perks / Benefits
Starting wage : 21CAD / hourFull-Time (30-40 hours per week and a schedule that ensures a great work-life balance)4% vacation pay and Extended Health BenefitsAffordable staff accommodationLots of amazing perks : Free bike rentals, Free HI membership, complimentary stays at other HI hostels (availability permitting), discounts on surf lessons and adventure tours (hot springs, bear watching, whale watching, kayaking).Room to Grow! We are always looking for amazing people to work with. If we like you, we will entice you to stay and grow with us - with more money and more responsibilities!#J-18808-Ljbffr