Environmental Services Coordinator

**Environmental Services Coordinator**

**Martindale Place **is a unique Senior’s Community where Christian values are lived and excellent housing is provided. It’s a safe and friendly environment, which allows seniors to sustain their independent life-style without the worries and costs of maintaining a home. We are looking for someone to join our team who is passionate about providing exceptional service to seniors.

**Overview**:
The Environmental Services Coordinator is an individual who enjoys keeping our property to a high standard for buildings and grounds maintenance. Your day consists of a mix of planning and forecasting, staff and project oversight, as well as some hands-on maintenance work. You are responsible for day-to-day maintenance, planning capital projects, budgeting, and a preventative maintenance program. You are an integral part of the leadership team.

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents to determine individual needs, resolve issues or concerns, and evaluate satisfaction;
- Maintains the appearance and upkeep of the community by implementing regular painting and decorating plans and ensure all furniture and fixtures are operational and in good repair;
- Ensures compliance is met with all applicable legislation. This includes regular inspection, evaluation, and appropriate documentation records of the physical condition of Martindale Place buildings and grounds;
- Conducts regular fire and emergency preparedness drills;
- Plans and implements a regular daily, weekly, monthly and yearly schedule of preventative maintenance activities to ensure the buildings and equipment are safe and in good working order;
- Identifies and investigates physical plant deficiencies and equipment malfunctions and takes the appropriate corrective action;
- Develops and maintains operating and budgetary departmental goals;
- Assists with facility capital planning and forecasting capital budgets;
- Provides leadership and direction to environmental services team members as well as training, scheduling and performance evaluations;
- Is the management representative for the Health and Safety Committee and is committed to ensuring the safety of all employees, residents, and guests in that capacity by completing all regulatory requirements.
- Responsive to emergency situations in the community as well as a willingness to be on call.

**Qualifications**:

- Genuine enjoyment and heart for serving seniors;
- 2+ years Supervisory experience, preferably in the maintenance of buildings and grounds;
- 5+ years experience as a maintenance worker;
- Strong communication skills; both oral and written;
- Demonstrate the ability to show initiative, innovation, the ability to work independently;
- Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects;
- Team player with strong leadership, team building skills and possess well-developed customer service skills;
- Demonstrated fiscal ingenuity and budgetary confidence;
- Intermediate computer skills, experience with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word;
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act;
- Must be comfortable leading activities of faith on behalf of the organization
- Skills in light carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting and equipment maintenance is beneficial;
- Certification from a program in general maintenance is an asset;
- Current (within 6 months) original and acceptable Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screen

**To Apply**:
Martindale Place accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
- Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- St. Catharines, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Supervising: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person