Facilities Technician

**Facilities Technician**

**REPORTS TO**:Head of Operations
**DIRECT REPORTS**: No

**SALARY**: CAD $18-21/hr.

**About Lynn-Rose**

Lynn-Rose offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where students are treated with respect preparing them for future success. At Lynn-Rose, students thrive within our outstanding academic curriculum and will have the opportunity to explore the arts through creativity, music, and drama. Beyond the classroom our students are encouraged to join our sports and outreach programmes and participate in field trips.

As an authorized IB school our goal and the goal of the International Baccalaureate Organization is to help our students develop personal confidence with an emphasis on character and values. We provide opportunities for our students to learn and make wise choices, respect others, protect their environment and overall become contributing and understanding members of our global community.

**ISP Principles**

**Begin with our children and students.** Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Well-being and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.

**Treat everyone with care and respect. **We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.

**Learn continuously. **Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.

**Purpose of Role**

The **Facilities Technician** (full-time position) assists with aspects of the school’s facilities management function to include**:custodial, maintenance, safety and repair of existing facilities, bus driving and grounds operations.**

**Must be authorization to work in Canada - no employer sponsoring.**

**Key Responsibilities**

**Custodial (75%)**:

- Safely and correctly perform facility upkeep activities (e.g. cleaning, washrooms, hallways, offices, maintain internal/external areas of the facility) and follows these requirements when doing work in a timely and effective manner.
- Spots unsafe working conditions, unsafe conditions on playground, or school grounds, and reports them to management with ideas for how to fix the problem promptly.
- Ensures the facility upkeep is in proper working order and supplies are organized and stocked.
- Shows care and concern when working with teachers, staff, and/or students, asks questions in order to understand associate needs.
- Accepts responsibility and meets expectations for own work. Identifies steps needed in order to carry out work as required.
- Listens to others and asks questions to learn about what is needed. Communicates the right information to associates and leaders when they need it. Communicates in a respectful and professional manner.
- Make sure work is done correctly and completed in a timely manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Maintenance (20%)**:

- Inspect school facilities for the purpose of ensuring that all facilities are suitable for safe operations and maintained in an attractive and clean condition.
- Plan, schedule, and/or perform preventative and ongoing maintenance tasks for the purpose of ensuring equipment is in proper working condition.
- Responsible for completing various cleaning, maintenance, repair, renovation and building safety tasks.
- Conduct daily ground and facility inspections (i.e., playgrounds, parking lot) to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Bus Driving (5%)**:

- Provide door-to-door bussing service to students

**Bus Driver Requirements**:

- must be a minimum of 21 years of age
- hold a valid driver's license and a clean driving abstract
- provide a criminal reference check, with vulnerable sector screenin

**Experience and Requirements**
- **Must be authorization to work in Canada - no employer sponsoring.**:

- Previous custodial experience.
- Hands-on knowledge and experience in the safe operation of a variety of tools, machinery, power equipment used in performing essential functions.
- Working knowledge of Google suite.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and efficiently complete all activities.
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written, including the ability to interact/communicate with all types of members of the community including teachers, administrators, parents and students.
- Self-starter, ability to set and meet goals, and a desire to excel.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to withstand a variety of indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.

**Lynn-Rose & ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles**

**Salary**: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mississauga, ON L5N 6L8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (