2023-01e Maintenance Assistant

5 days ago

Kingston, Canada Kingston Frontenac Public Library Full time

**Maintenance Assistant**:
Part-time, permanent, unionized - 24 hours / week

The Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) has an opening for the position of Maintenance Assistant, part-time, permanent, unionized.

The Library is committed to diversity in employment opportunities and welcomes employment applicants from equity seeking groups such as women, racialized/visible minorities, Indigenous/Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, persons who identify in the LGBTQ2S+ community and others who reflect the diversity of Canadian society.

**Hours of Work**:
The hours of work for this position include daytime, evening and Saturday shifts for a total of 24 hours / week, scheduled over a 4-week rotation (see below)**. **There may also be opportunities to work additional shifts on a casual, call-in basis.

Week 1: Monday 12-9 (CE), Tuesday 12-9 (CE) and Friday 7-4 (IT)

Week 2: Monday 12-9 (CE), Tuesday 12-9 (CE) and Friday 7-4 (IT)

Week 3: Monday 12-9 (CE), Tuesday 12-9 (CE) and Saturday 8:30-5:30 (CE)

Week 4: Monday 12-9 (CE), Tuesday 12-9 (CE) and Friday 7-4 (CP)
- Branch Abbreviations: CE=Central; IT=Isabel Turner; CP=Calvin Park

**Primary Duties**:
Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, who schedules and assigns work under the management of the Manager, Facilities:

- Cleans, maintains and makes minor repairs to the buildings, furniture, and other equipment including painting and minor carpentry. Cleans washrooms and replenishes supplies.
- Performs grounds maintenance, including lawn care and snow removal.
- Performs routine maintenance of library buildings and equipment.
- Performs preventative maintenance on building, furniture, and other equipment. Monitors operations and when problems arise, follows procedures manual.
- Performs all duties in conformity with all applicable Health and Safety regulations.
- Prepares garbage for collection and recyclables for pickup.
- Sets up rooms for meetings.
- Performs routine delivery services and processes and routes incoming parcels.
- Opens, closes and secures buildings.
- Responds to emergency situations as laid down in the procedures manual.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of Grade 12 education with training useful in maintenance work.
- Up to one year of relevant experience.
- Must have valid Class G driver’s license in good standing, and a safe driving record.
- Good customer service skills, patience and tact.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of computers and commonly used software such as Microsoft Office and Google Chrome.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including the ability to lift moderately heavy loads on a daily basis.
- Shift work, evenings, and Saturdays may be required. Sunday shifts as per the collective agreement.

**Compensation**:
Hourly rate is $21.86 - $23.95 (plus 4% vacation pay and 14% in lieu of benefits).

This position is covered by the terms of the CUPE Local 2202 collective agreement with the Kingston Frontenac Public Library.

**Conditions of Employment**:
**How to Apply**:

- an attachment or link to a single file (.pdf,.doc, or.docx format) that contains the following:

- A cover letter and resume detailing the knowledge, skills and experiences that will facilitate your success in this role.

Pursuant to AODA requirements, accommodations for disabilities are available to job applicants who are invited to participate in an interview and who request individual accommodation during the recruitment process.

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