About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Apartment/condominium complex. Rural area. Office building. Commercial building. Hotel, motel, resort. Tasks: Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse. Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs. Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment. Perform minor repairs on appliances. Perform safety and security checks. Supervise other workers. Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies. Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Work with minimal supervision. Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas. Area of work experience: Cleaning. Production. Equipment: Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers. Carpet cleaning machine. Steam cleaners. Power tools. Power lawn mowers. Security system. Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments). Upholstery cleaning equipment. Snowblower. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you live near the job location?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Workplace information: On the road job. Support for newcomers and refugees: Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).