Maintenance and Grounds Worker

2 months ago


Saanich, Canada St. Michaels University School Full time

_One of our core values at St. Michaels University School is respect. With this in mind, we acknowledge that our school rests in the heart of Straits Salish territory, a living culture with its own rites, ceremonies, and unfolding history. We honour the Esquimalt, Songhees, and WSÁNEĆ peoples - whose homelands we share and whom we recognize as our neighbours. _

**Maintenance and Grounds Worker**

**Permanent, Full Time starting as soon as possible**

St. Michaels University School is dedicated to maintaining a clean, safe, functioning, and welcoming environment for our students, employees, and visitors. We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Worker and Building Maintenance Worker to join our team.

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, Maintenance and Grounds Worker is responsible for routine maintenance tasks ensuring the proper upkeep of our buildings, equipment, grounds, properties and playing fields. This position includes various semi-skilled and manual tasks determined by the school’s operational needs.

**Work Schedule**:
The hours of work, depending on the area of work, are Monday-Friday from 7:00 am to 3:00 (Grounds) or 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (Maintenance) and could occasionally involve evenings and weekends. A typical work week would include 3 days/week with Grounds, and 2 days with Maintenance, depending on departmental priorities. The work is physical, includes some heavy lifting and working outdoors during inclement weather.

**Responsibilities include**:
Building Maintenance:

- Performing routine inspections and maintenance of buildings.
- Repairing and painting walls, ceilings, and other surfaces.
- Fixing plumbing issues, such as leaks and clogs.
- Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Familiarity with HVAC systems.

Grounds Work:

- When working in this area you will be reporting to the Grounds Supervisor.
- Mowing lawns, edge trimming, and maintaining flower beds.
- Removing weeds, debris, and litter from grounds.
- Planting and caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Operating and maintaining landscaping equipment.
- Snow removal and de-icing walkways.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience and knowledge of general aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems.
- Knowledge of building maintenance.
- Basic knowledge of landscaping, landscaping equipment maintenance.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and responsibility while working with mínimal supervision.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with staff, students, and parents.
- Ability to work in and promote a team approach and environment.
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet established timelines.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Good Physical condition and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Valid B.C. Drivers License (Class 5).
- First aid/CPR certificate would be an asset.

**Pay Range**:
Hourly pay range: $28.25 - $33.23

Annual salary range: $55,088 - $64,791

**Criminal Record Check**:
Must pass and maintain a clear Solicitor General criminal record check for the purpose of working with children.

**Application Details**:
**About St. Michaels University School**:
Located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, St. Michaels University School (SMUS) is a Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 day and boarding school with a global reputation for academic excellence.

Our students from over 30 countries all over the world have opportunities in academics, athletics, arts, leadership, service and outdoor education, and are inspired by an extraordinary staff committed to character growth and preparing students for what lies ahead in life. The school’s Mission shapes these endeavours: Our school seeks the excellence in all of us, with passion and compassion.

We are a community shaped by the pursuit of truth and goodness, providing outstanding preparation for life. At St. Michaels University School, we seek to employ and empower individuals who wish to forge impactful relationships and careers that place our students at the centre. We firmly believe that expanding our diversity while adjusting our practice will lead to becoming the community we envision - a place where staff and students share a sense that they fully belong.

Pay: $28.25-$33.23 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-11-18


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