Trades Helper

Job Type- Permanent Full-time- Category- Building Management and Maintenance- Salary Grade- Trades Helper - $21.58- # of Hires Needed- 1- Job Description**IMPORTANT**:Effective immediately

**APPLICATION DEADLINE**: September 12, 2023

**JOB SUMMARY**:UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES MAINTENANCE MANAGER TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LICENSED MAINTENANCE STAFF IN CARPENTRY, PAINTING, ELECTRICAL, LOCKSMITH, PLUMBING, HEATING, AND VENTILATION.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Handling materials and heavy equipment such as scaffolding for the accomplishment of work.
- Holding parts or pieces in a predetermined manner.
- Providing required tools to the licensed maintenance staff.
- Preparing all areas and surfaces to be painted and paint minor repairs.
- Provide assistance to the skilled trade staff (painter, carpenters, electricians, heating and ventilation technicians, locksmith, plumber) with the tasks related to their work.
- Replacing stained or damaged ceiling tiles.
- Removing and replacing damaged floor tiles.
- Replacing damaged baseboards.
- Giving certain individuals (contractors) access to required areas.
- Snow removal around campus.
- Cleaning of the shop.
- Replacing damaged window balances.
- Repairing window screens.
- Installation of signage.
- Performing any other related tasks as may be assigned.

**EDUCATION**:Secondary school diploma or equivalent.

**SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS**:

- Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
- Ability to communicate in either French or English; bilingual preferred.

**Required Tests**:
Testing may be required to demonstrate knowledge of:

- English - Basic Oral and written comprehension
- French - Basic Oral and written comprehension- Deadline Date- 9/12/2023