Facilities (Maintenance) Assistant

2 months ago


Winnipeg, Canada DASCH Full time

**About Us**:
DASCH is a non-profit organization established in 1974 dedicated to exploring and meeting the residential, day program, respite and foster care needs of youth and adults. All our programs are based in Winnipeg. Our residential program consists of over 50 homes, our day services program consists of two day programs and our educational program called DASCHWorks supports people in finding and maintaining meaningful employment. People can participate in personalized social, educational, vocational and recreational services that provide learning opportunities and greater independence. Learn more about our services at dasch.mb.ca.

**Position Summary**:
Under the direction of the Facilities Manager, the Facilities Assistant is responsible for the maintenance of DASCH residences and commercial spaces throughout Winnipeg.

**Role & Responsibilities**:

- Completing tasks outlined by the Facilities Manager
- Basic drywall touch-ups, replacement, taping, sanding
- Preparation, priming and painting of new and repaired drywall, wood and steel surface
- Basic finish carpentry (door and window casings, baseboards, handrails)
- Building projects such as door and window replacement, lock installation, fence construction and drop ceiling repair and installation
- Minor electrical (replace light fixtures & cover hardware)
- Minor plumbing (replace faucets, cartridges, toilets, sinks, plastic drain parts)
- Troubleshooting of basic carpentry, electrical plumbing and HVAC issues
- Small tree pruning and cutting

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- A complete set of personal protective equipment
- Grade 12 or equivalent and 3 to 5 years of experience in a handy person/construction role
- Solid knowledge of plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems
- Solid carpentry knowledge and a proficiency in completing those construction tasks
- Ability to accurately and safely operate portable and stationary power tools
- Ability to read manufacturers instruction manuals and measured drawings
- Time management and organizational skills
- Willingness and ability to take the initiative
- Full Manitoba Driver’s License and a satisfactory driver’s abstract

**Work Hours**:

- Full Time
- Monday to Friday

**Wage**: $20.00 - $24 per hour

**Employer-Paid Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Life coverage
- Maternity and parental leave top-ups
- Employee and Family Assistance Program

**Additional Benefits**:

- 3 weeks’ vacation after first year of service, available to use as accrued
- Personal days
- Disability coverage
- Registered Pension Plan with 5% employer-matched contributions
- Optional RRSP and TFSA plans
- Paid mileage
- Extensive employer-paid training



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