Facility Maintenance

1 month ago


Kawartha Lakes, Canada City of Kawartha Lakes Full time

**Job Brief**:
This position is responsible for daily maintenance and cleaning of buildings and grounds for Social Housing units. The City is the designated Service Manager for Social Housing in the City of Kawartha Lakes and the County of Haliburton.
- Employment Status:
**Permanent Full time**
- Union:
**CUPE 855 Outside**
- Open To:
**Internal/External Applicant(s)**
- Closing Date:
**01/04/24**
- Duration (if temporary):
**N/A**

Wage $25.06 - $27.10 hourly (2023)

Reports To Manager, Building and Properties (Housing)

Department Human Services

Location Lindsay, ON

Hours Normal Working Hours 40 hours per week, possible weekends.

Other General office environment. Some travel throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes may be necessary in accordance with job requirements.
- Responsible for daily maintenance and janitorial cleaning of Housing buildings and grounds;
- Pick up litter, vacuum, wash, strip and wax floors, wash walls, clean appliances and building fixtures;
- Perform and log preventative maintenance program as required i.e. Change filters, oil mechanical equipment, inspect equipment;
- Troubleshoot and perform minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, glazing, screening, lock repairs, change lights, painting, floor repairs, etc.;
- Perform inspections of fire safety systems as required by the Ontario Fire Code;
- Maintain waste disposal rooms, recycling facilities, and carry out compacted garbage bags for curb side pick-up;
- Cut and trim lawns, prepare and plant flower and shrub beds, clean debris from lawns;
- Clear snow from sidewalks, walkways, and plough parking lots including shovelling snow by hand and using a walk behind snow blower;
- Salt and sand sidewalks, walkways and parking lots;
- Perform minor repairs, and clean vacant apartments and houses including lifting and carrying heavy furniture up or down flights of stairs and loading and unloading trucks by hand;
- Provide written reports and complete work orders;
- Report hazards and building deficiencies to Supervisor;
- Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24 hour, 7 days a week basis when required, and carry a pager or cell phone;
- Ability to work varied shifts as required;
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision;
- Perform other related duties as assigned

**Skills/Education Required**:

- Secondary School diploma
- Minimum 2 years of related experience in building operations, cleaning and grounds maintenance
- Previous experience driving ¾ ton pick-up and ploughing parking lots
- Certified Playground Inspector designation an asset, but not essential
- Knowledge of safe work practices, PPE, and WHIMS
- Demonstrated ability to follow written and oral instructions and work in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to operate hand tools and gasoline or electric motorized equipment
- Demonstrated ability to operate custodial equipment including power floor scrubbers, auto scrubbers, carpet extractors, wet/dry vacuums etc.
- Demonstrated ability to operate small tractors with power take-off attachments
- Effective oral and written communication and strong interpersonal skills to deal with members of the public, council and all levels of staff
- Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management
- Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence and have the use of a vehicle for travel from site to site during working hours as required
- Upon a conditional offer of employment, a Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search will be required

**Applicants must be prepared for skill testing.



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