General Maintenance Assistant

4 days ago


Kamloops, Canada Brocklehurst Gemstone Full time

We have a **great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Assistant** to join our team **If you are interested in making a difference in Seniors’ lives and joining a team where we create joy in life and aging,** we are interested in hearing from you.

**Who are we?**
Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre is a comfortable & secure seniors’ long term care home to 130 Seniors, situated on 4 acres of lawns and gardens overlooking the Thompson River in Kamloops. We love our homelike feel that is beautiful and filled with natural light and cozy surroundings.

**Key Position Duties**:
Under the day-to-day direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant performs a variety of maintenance duties related to buildings, grounds and equipment such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting.
- Adaptable and able to shift priorities quickly and effectively;
- You are productive, ambitious and you have a strong desire to learn and expand your skills;
- You have good interpersonal skills and you are able to effectively interact with the various individuals involved in providing support services in a Resident-focused environment;
- You are professional, both in manner and appearance;
- You are in good health and are physically able to perform the duties required;
- You are an effective communicator, both written and oral;
- You have a keen eye for quality and detail;
- You are interested in contributing to a team with an enviable work culture.

**Ideally you have the following education and skills**:

- Patching and painting experience
- A minimum of 3 years experience in building maintenance
- Experience using computer programs
- WHMIS certification
- Familiar with WorkSafe regulations
- Grade 12 level of High School
- Experience working in long term care - an asset

**At Gemstone Care Centre, you will find people who are just like you as they love to**:

- Work where caring, connecting and celebrating are valued;
- Find joy in teamwork and feel a passion for learning;
- Live life with a flexible, positive outlook that takes being accountable seriously;
- Be part of a small family that is growing and innovative; and
- Help grow a beautiful home that creates joy in life and aging.

Gemstone is part of a larger community through our connection to Trellis who represents a family of homes located in Kamloops, Richmond, North Vancouver and shortly Sechelt. The Trellis Team is inspired to create joy in life and aging by caring, connecting and celebrating as we want to do something truly meaningful in life. We look forward to meeting you

We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre and will contact successful applicants to explore fit with this excellent opportunity.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30-35 per week

**Salary**: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all Ministry of Health regulations for long term care homes

Application question(s):

- What interests you about this job?

Work Location: One location


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