Maintenance Worker

1 week ago

Burnaby, Canada New Vista Society Full time

New Vista Society is a not-for profit organization staffed and managed by caring people who give the best possible seniors care and provide affordable housing. Our goal is to enrich the lives of residents, families and the community by providing care, support, and housing to seniors and families needing assistance.

**Job Overview**
Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Property Services Technician is responsible for the general maintenance, servicing, and repairs to the building(s), equipment, furnishings, fixtures, and the surrounding grounds, including gardening and landscaping to ensure things remain in proper working condition and appearance for buildings and sites.

This role is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure and welcoming environment for tenants. They serve as the representative in matters of building management at our site(s). The position functions as the front-line contact for safety through the effective operation, maintenance, and repair of the buildings and sites.

**Core Competencies**:

- Initiative
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Able to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Able to organize, prioritize and analyze

**Typical duties**:
1. Verifies proper function and maintenance of all building equipment as designed.

2. Monitors security and fire alarm systems.

3. Performs maintenance of safety controls indicators such as emergency lights and smoke detector fire testing. Updates maintenance logs.

4. Implement schedule changes and monitor HVAC control system.

5. Painting and minor prep for wall and ceilings (repairs requiring new plasterboard would be performed by an outside contractor).

6. Basic repairs to plumbing and electrical fixtures, locks, doors, and other minor repairs.

7. Provide assistance for room set-ups and take downs for events.

8. Removal of trash and garbage.

9. Cleaning sidewalks of trash, leaves, snow.

10. Covers duties and responsibilities in the absence of the manager.

11. General lavatory repairs (sinks, flush meters, toilets, etc.)

12. Participates in emergency response teams.

13. Work a flexible schedule and be on-call on weekends/evenings/stats

14. Respond to emergencies when needed.

**Required Education, Skills and Qualifications**
- Grade 10 plus, at least THREE years of recent building maintenance experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid BC Drivers License.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Basic knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Word/Excel)
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to organize work.

While we appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The New Vista Society operate 236 senior care beds and 540 residential units for seniors and low to moderate income families. The Society takes pride in providing professional care and support services for residents in a home-like environment, including the provision of programming and activities to combat helplessness, loneliness and boredom and support strong health outcomes.

Pay: From $26.06 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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