Maintenance Worker 2(a)

7 months ago

Pictou, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Communities, Culture, Tourism & Heritage

**Location**:BALMORAL MILLS

**Type of Employment**:Permanent

**Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:13-May-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
Do you have a passion for Nova Scotia’s rich cultural and natural heritage and an interest working in a public-facing and learning environment? Our department offers unique opportunities for creativity and connecting with others. If you are positive, flexible and ready to learn new things, then come join a team of like-minded people.

**Duties**:
The Maintenance Worker will be supported by the Site Supervisor, Balmoral Grist Mill and Sutherland Steam Mill. This position would fit well with someone who would enjoy working outdoors and in unheated historic buildings. You will be assisting with the operation and maintenance of tools and equipment for milling and maintaining the buildings, grounds and trails. Engaging with visitors and assisting your co-workers with events, programs and exhibits would also be part of your role.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Grade 10 and minimum of two years related experience.
- Knowledge and experience in general carpentry, painting, building and grounds maintenance, minor electrical repairs and related equipment are required.
- Must be interested in learning about the machinery and operations of these historic mill sites
- Must be self-directed, able to take initiative and work independently but also demonstrate teamwork and respect for the diversity of others.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- Experience working with the public in a historic site or park environment is considered an asset.
- Must comply with site policies, procedures and safe work practices including the use of assigned personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Must have a valid Nova Scotia drivers’ licence.

**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

**Additional Information**:
**What We Offer**:

- Career development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career
- Engaging workplace: our employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies
- Countless career paths
- Department specific flexible working schedules

**Pay Grade**: MOS 07

**Salary Range**: $1,645.29 - $1,686.75 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:

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