General Maintenance

General Maintenance

Casual, CUPE

C / 24-26

Asa member of the Environmental Services Department, the General MaintenanceWorker is responsible for performing a variety of tasks involved in the safeoperation and maintenance of the facility.

Key Accountabilities &Success Criteria :

• Respond to Maintenance calls after hours and weekends and holidays. Determine the need to call in Maintenance Mechanic or contractors.
• Minor plumbing work including unplugging toilets, sinks, showers, adjusting taps, piping etc.
• Cleaning up minor floods.
• Minor electrical work such as changing light bulbs, troubleshooting alarms and alerting the necessary team members.
• Daily and weekly corrective and preventative work / repairs to the parking gate system. Remove cash weekly for the Business Office.
• Installation, hookup and troubleshoot problems for satellite tv system, installation of TV wall mounts and TV’s in Long Term Care areas.
• Assist contractors with information and supplies as required.
• General repair around the facility including furniture, appliances, machinery, hanging pictures and responding to minor Worx Hub requests.
• Complies with patient safety programs and processes including identifying and reporting adverse events / near misses.
• Attends and participates in appropriate safety training or education updates (i.e : hand hygiene, emergency code reviews / drills)
• Identifies unsafe conditions or practices and takes appropriate action to address them including reporting or removing hazards.
• Perform general maintenance and preventative maintenance of Housekeeping equipment, etc.
• Perform scheduled cleaning of carpets, stripping and waxing of floors, cleaning ceiling vents, and special projects etc.
• Complete meeting room set-ups as scheduled and area floor cleaning.
• Support painting and drywall repair as required.
• Soiled linen pick-up and delivery.
• Back-up coverage and support for Receiving, Central Supply, and Switchboard breaks as needed.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma orequivalent.
• Knowledge of / willing tolearn computerized Building Automation System (BAS)

Skills & Abilities :

• General maintenance skills
• Physical ability to do heavy lifting and transporting.
• Good attendance record.
• Ability to operate and repair machines / equipment under safe working procedures.
• Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Use logic to ascertain solutions to problems, follow verbal and written instructions.

Hours of Work : Mayinclude shift work & weekends and holidays, 8 hour shifts

Rate of Pay : $25.44-$26.13