Building Caretaker

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- Recreational facility/institution
**Tasks**:

- Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
- Empty trash cans and other waste containers
- Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
- Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
- Perform minor repairs on appliances
- Perform safety and security checks
- Supervise other workers
- Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
- Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms and fixtures
- Work with mínimal supervision
- Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas
**Equipment**:

- Carpet cleaning machine
- Waxing machine
- Power tools
- Security system
- Upholstery cleaning equipment
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Weight handling**:

- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
**Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
**Other benefits**:

- Team building opportunities