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Eatonia Oasis Living is seeking applicants for a part-time (25 hours a week) Maintenance/Custodial Personnel for it's 24 resident care home.
Applicant must have knowledge of mechanics, carpentry, plumbing, gardening and ground upkeep and knowledge and/or willingness to learn operation of steam pressure boiler system. Applicant must be able to work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and have CPR and Standard First Aid Certificate. This is a Union position and wages according to CUPE Letter of Understanding.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Specific Maintenance Activities
- Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
- Remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
- Perform routine maintenance jobs and repairs
- Empty waste containers
- Sweep, mop, scrub and wax floors
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on heating, cooling and ventilation systems
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on plumbing systems
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on electrical systems
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on appliances
- Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
- Paint
- Repair drywall
- Water and tend to plants
- Work with minimal supervision
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is not available
Equipment Operated/Used
- Steam cleaners
- Power tools
- Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers
- Carpet cleaning machines
- Polishing machines
- Waxing machines
- Power lawn mowers
- Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments)
- Snowblowers
- Upholstery cleaning equipment
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)