Handyperson - Canada Summer Jobs Program

2 weeks ago


Whitby, Canada Durham Christian Homes Full time

**Handyman/woman - Summer, Temporary Position as funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program (8 weeks)**

**Organizational Background**

Durham Christian Homes is a charitable, not for profit organization dedicated to serving seniors. We own and operate two senior independent living buildings, as well as two long-term care homes.

**Position Summary**:
The Handyperson will work alongside the Maintenance Caretaker to ensure timely completion of necessary work orders as requested by residents. This position is expected to maintain good working relations with the residents and to respond to requests within their area of responsibility for both Providence Place and Tekoa Manor.

**Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- Assisting with general maintenance and repairs in public and in-suite areas
- Assisting with the completion of scheduled preventative maintenance duties
- Ensuring the grounds are cleaned and maintained
- Maintain public areas inside our buildings
- Perform routine maintenance jobs and repairs
- Provide exceptional customer service to our residents

**Important Note**:
The successful applicant must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including the 3rd Booster

**Qualifications**:
As this position has been made possible by the **Canada Summer Jobs Program** through the Government of Canada, all applicants must meet the following conditions:
1. Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period;
2. Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or a person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

3. Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada.

4. Enrollment in a skilled trade or building maintenance program preferred

**Duration, Hours of Work and Salary**

This position has been approved based on thirty-five (35) hours per week for a maximum of eight (8) weeks with an hourly wage of $17.55. Placement end date not to exceed August 30, 2024.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $17.55 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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