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Maintenance Worker Extendicare
75hrs biweekly
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs a variety of routine maintenance servicing and repair operations to maintain facility equipment furnishings fixtures and grounds in proper condition.
Observes and monitors all areas of the facility for ongoing maintenance requirements and carries out repairs as required. Documents and implement preventative maintenance programs. Maintains an adequate inventory of tools and spare parts.
Performs mechanical maintenance and repairs to equipment such as replacing drive belts lubricating motors and hinges repairs to heating and ventilation systems repairs to kitchen and laundry equipment repairs to beds chairs tables etc.
Performs general maintenance and repairs to plumbing and electrical systems such as replacing water valves clearing drains and removing stoppages repairing or replacing fixtures light bulbs repairing Emergency Nurse Call and Fire Alarm Systems.
Performs general carpentry work and repairs such as installing floor and wall tiles repairing drywall replacing doors and door hardware repairing roof leaks painting installing wallpaper and other redecorating tasks.
The following approval refers problems requiring specialized work such as electrical or plumbing to outside contractors and monitors work performed; provides general assistance to skilled trade persons such as mechanics electricians carpenters plumbers etc. as required.
Adheres to established policies and procedures regarding quality assurance fire safety environment and infection control.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma required.
35 years experience and/or knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems plumbing carpentry and heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are assets. Relevant technical training is preferred.
Physically able to push and pull heavy equipment boxes and palleted items exceeding 50 lbs.
Frequent twisting turning bending kneeling and squatting.
Must be able to operate heavy equipment including a lawn mower snowblower and pallet jack.
Ability to handle repetitive motion including painting rolling hammering screwing cutting climbing/ladder work overshoulder movement and drilling.
Demonstrated ability to read write and speak English understand moderately complex oral and written instructions.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with residents families public and management.
Demonstrated ability to solve problems effectively.
Demonstrated computer skills: word outlook and excel.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The ability to read and interpret manuals related to equipment and systems.
Ability to work safely following established safety practices and procedures.
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
Time Type:
Full timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring turn it into a rewarding career withExtendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
Employment Type
Full-Time
