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Quint Development Corporation is a unique community economic development organization, focused on creating economic opportunities that help to strengthen communities and improve social conditions for Saskatoon residents. The goal is to create opportunities for affordable housing, jobs, and economic development in Saskatoon's west-side core neighbourhoods.
The Position:
Quint is looking for an experienced handyperson for renovation and repair of existing residential structures. This position contributes to the renovation and/or maintenance of Quint owned property by carrying out general maintenance and repair tasks to provide a safe affordable living environment.
DUTIES: Property maintenance duties includes but not limited to:patching, painting and drywall;
hanging doors; installation of general hardware; flooring;finishing work;minor plumbing and appliance repair;fence/deck repairs; and
remnant removal.
Adhere to building codes regulations, safety and fire protection;
Working knowledge of the residential construction requirements.
Ability to assess work required and estimate labour and material costs;
Ability to support change with optimism and openness;
Ability to communicate clearly and accurately;
Ability to follow direction and work within established procedures;
Ability to work independently and take personal responsibility for tasks and deadlines;
Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrating respect and consideration of others;
Ability to safely operate basic power tools, equipment.
See Quint website/careers section for complete details
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Specific Maintenance Activities
- Remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
- Perform routine maintenance jobs and repairs
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on plumbing systems
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on appliances
- Paint
- Repair drywall
- Work with minimal supervision
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work Setting
- Apartment/condominium complex
Equipment Operated/Used
- Power tools
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check