Maintenance Assistant

6 months ago


Comox, Canada Berwick Retirement Communities Full time

**Join Our Team**:
Since opening our first retirement community in 1989, Berwick Retirement Communities has been committed to offering quality retirement living and now owns **eight** residences across BC. We are proud to be Island owned & managed.

Berwick Retirement Communities promotes an environment which integrates hospitality with superior customer service and care. As a member of the Berwick team, you will uphold a philosophy that respects choice, independence, and autonomy for our residents.

**Berwick Comox Valley** retirement community is looking for a **Maintenance Assistant** who is reliable, authentic, and excited to make a difference in the lives of people. As part of a dynamic team environment, your unique sense of humour, optimism, and ability to work well with seniors, will lead to a flourishing career with a company that supports your personal and professional growth.

**Schedule**:
This position is **casual** and the hours will be as needed.

**Pay**:
Staring Wage is **$25.70** per hour, (Includes provincial wage subsidy), plus shift differentials as applicable.

**Benefits**:

- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted Meal Program
- Complimentary Onsite Gym Use
- Vacation starting at 6%
- Employee Perks Discount Program

**Position Summary**:
Support the safe maintenance and repair of the building including independent suites, care unit suites, common and staff areas, parkade and grounds. These responsibilities including but not limited to painting, general electrical and plumbing, basic carpentry, grounds clean up, carpet cleaning, building and equipment repairs. This position requires compliance with health and safety regulations at all times to ensure the safety of all building occupants. Assists Maintenance Manager with all aspects of suite rejuvenation and general maintenance as assigned. This position may be assigned in areas of housekeeping, laundry, and emergency response. Carries out duties in an efficient, friendly, and courteous manner, and demonstrates a respectful and caring approach to Berwick residents and staff.

The Night Shift Supervisor & Laundry positions clean public and staff areas, completes laundry and linen service for residents and kitchen staff, collects garbage and recyclables, and cleans all Berwick soft and hard furnishings.

Accountable for “Emergency Response” for the building and its occupants. Provides security to building and conducts security rounds on a regular basis.

**Qualifications/Experience**:

- A minimum of 2 years experience in the field of maintenance and general repairs
- A good working knowledge of an experience in repairs, painting, electrical maintenance, safety, operating a variety of equipment, working with cleaning chemicals and carpet cleaning.
- High School completion or equivalent
- Valid Emergency level 1 First Aid Certificate and CPR
- WHMIS Certification;
- Emergency response training in the handling of emergency situations such as power outages, fire, earthquake and medical emergencies
- Experience in providing building security
- Related experience in the housekeeping field with preference given to those with 1-2 years of experience in the hospitality industry
- Trained in proper lifting techniques and an ability to lift up to 25lbs, bend, and perform repetitive movements

**Competencies/Skills**:

- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks, meet deadlines
- Calm, quick and competent in emergency response situations;
- Good planning, coordinating, and organization skills;
- Team player, completes assigned tasks and helps others;
- Excellent communication skills; comfortable speaking to groups; ability to perform as a trainer to groups of staff in critical building systems and safety procedures
- Good judgment, patient and respectful to others;
- Friendly and professional demeanour
- Flexible and adaptable

**Note**: *A criminal record check is required pursuant to the Criminal Records Review Act for working with vulnerable adults. Current TB test and proof of Covid-19 Vaccination also required.
- **What our staff are saying about working with Berwick Retirement Communities**:_
- I love working at Berwick. Each day presents different opportunities to challenge ourselves. I get to work closely with staff and residents to ensure that the programs we offer are the highest quality and most up to date. We have such a great team that supports each one other and inspires me to do my best_.
-**:

- **_Jacqueline, Active Living Manager, Berwick on the Park since 2017._
- It has been my pleasure to work at Berwick these past years as a Resident Care Aide. I have enjoyed sharing many touching moments with residents and staff; they are all like family to me._
-**:

- **_Heather, Enhanced Living Services, Berwick House since 2008._
- Working at Berwick has been a very meaningful and rewarding experience. Being able to connect with the residents and the staff in many different aspects makes each day special. The teams all work well toge


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