Maintenance Worker

Under the direction of the Environmental Services Manager, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of the physical building and equipment, waste collection and receiving and distribution of supplies.

**What you’ll do**
- Maintain and repair the physical building and equipment of the Home which can include; painting, wallpapering, drywall repairs and minor plumbing repairs;
- Maintain the entrance and exits to the Home including snow removal in the winter;
- Conduct inspections on buildings and equipment;
- Respond to job requisitions;
- Collect and dispose of all waste and recyclable materials;
- Other related duties, as assigned.

**What you’ll bring**
- High school diploma;
- Experience in a similar position;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- A successful criminal reference check including the vulnerable sector screening;
- Demonstrated ability to act with courtesy and respect in dealing with residents, staff and visitors;
- Willingness to work during the week, on weekends and on statutory holidays as assigned.

**What we can offer YOU**
- A competitive hourly wage ranging between $21.56 to $24.13
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program;
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.

**Ready to apply?**

Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume before the closing date and time.

Please note that the County of Dufferin requires that all newly hired employees are to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment and must provide proof of fully vaccinated status, or provide proof of a medical or Human Rights Code exemption, prior to starting employment.

All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will receive a response. Information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection and will not be used for any other reason. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $22.31-$24.97 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-03-03