Maintenance (Pwlpr)

We want you to join our team **A place you can hang your hat and call home.** We value the power of diversity and inclusion Connecting Care is a merging of service groups into one cohesive company. We provide care, hospitality, and operational services in seniors’ residences, as well as develop seniors’ communities.

We are currently searching for a **Maintenance Care Partner,** to join our community at **POINTS WEST LIVING **in the town of **PEACE RIVER, ALBERTA.** Maintenance is responsible for the day-to-day operations and delivery of high-quality maintenance services.

**Peace River** residents and visitors are privileged to enjoy one of the most beautiful physical settings in Alberta. The town is located 486 km north-west of Edmonton and 195 km north-east of Grande Prairie, is the second largest center in north-western Alberta and functions as a thriving regional service and trade center. Hiking, cycling and walking trails are featured throughout town and campers enjoy an abundance of outdoor facilities.

Full-time Days (40 hours, Mon-Fri)

**Foundational knowledge and experience to grow from**:

- Flexible and a willing to modify services for the overall good of the Residents and Community
- Demonstrates an awareness of accident and injury prevention; adheres to safe work practices and procedures
- Providing services in a manner that demonstrates the principles of appropriate choice, dignity, privacy, independence, and individuality in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values
- An ability to move freely lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortably stoop, kneel while following proper protocols
- Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls
- Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
- Install appliances and equipment
- Do garden/yard upkeep by mowing lawn, collecting trash
- Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g., ventilation)
- Check functionality of safety systems (e.g., fire alarm)
- Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations
- Co-ordinate and assist if required in the Move In/Move Out/Orientation process for Residents
- Ensuring that services are provided in accordance with best practices, our Well-Being Strategies, quality improvement guidelines, and regulations/standards
- Strives to attain excellence in Care Partner satisfaction of the maintenance services through ongoing solicitation, surveys, and measurement of feedback
- Makes improvements in the overall coordination of the Community’s maintenance services
- Being a team builder, active listener, and an important resource to our community
- Engaging Care Partners in aspects of maintenance experiences, helping everyone become well-known to one another
- Assisting with daily life within the Community, as needed, such as supporting spontaneous activities, and leading Learning Circles
- Coordinate and assist if required in the Move In/Move Out/Orientation process for Residents

**Skills and key deliverables that will take you further**:

- Applicable trade certificate in a related field preferred
- 3+ years of experience building maintenance is required

**Why Join Our Team?**
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunity for personal and professional growth
- We provide an approach to care that supports the WHOLE person, that upholds their right to a life full of purpose, connection, empowerment, and possibility.
- Life, Health & Dental benefits **(All permanent employees with 24 hours+ qualify for benefits & RRSP)**:

- Health Spending Account
- RRSP program with employer maximum % matching
- Looking for a happy corporate culture **The term staff is not used here, we are Employee Care Partners**

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