Maintenance Worker

**About Strathmere Lodge**: Strathmere Lodge is a not-for-profit, long-term care home that is owned by Middlesex County. Opened in 2006, this facility sits on a five-acre site on the outskirts of Strathroy. The home provides care to 160 residents in accordance with Ontario legislation and standards established and monitored by the Ministry of Long-Term Care.

At Strathmere Lodge, you will have a chance to make an impact in your everyday work and build lasting relationships. We offer a culture that values inclusion, diversity, and employee development. We invest in our people to help them leverage their strengths to achieve their career aspirations. Join our team and build a rewarding career in a progressive workplace.

**Position Overview**:Under the supervision of the Environmental Services Manager, the Maintenance Worker performs minor and routine repairs to building, property, and equipment as well as checks emergency systems to ensure safety of residents.

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of high school (Grade 12) or equivalent
- Previous experience in maintenance of a health facility, factory or plant
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Class G Driver’s Licence with a driver’s abstract that is clean and free of any infractions, and access to a vehicle
- Current Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening that is satisfactory to Strathmere Lodge/Middlesex County
- Completion of TB testing (a two-step TB test dated within the last 12 months or a one-step TB test dated within the last 12 months will be accepted if a two-step TB test was previously completed)

**Location**: The position is located at 599 Albert Street, Strathroy, Ontario.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive compensation: the pay rate for this position is $27.19 per hour plus 13.75% pay in lieu of benefits and 4% vacation pay
- Ability to participate in the OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) pension plan
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Ongoing training and development

**Accommodations**:Strathmere Lodge and Middlesex County are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. If you are contacted for an interview, please advise us of any accommodations that may be required. This information will be treated confidentially and only used for the purpose of providing an accessible recruitment experience.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $27.19 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-18