Maintenance Assistant at Optima Living

1 day ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Thehamletsatduncan Full-time

Become a valued Maintenance Assistant Level I at Optima Living, supporting senior care environments in Alberta and British Columbia. Engage in basic repairs and enhance the living spaces for residents while maintaining a safe and sanitary atmosphere.

Optima Living is seeking a maintenance assistant who performs essential repairs and minor upgrades to equipment and infrastructure at facilities. This role emphasizes person-centered care while attending to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance tasks. It's an opportunity to support a mission-driven organization dedicated to creating a welcoming community for seniors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform repairs and minor upgrades with minimal resident disruption
  • Assemble furniture and install fixtures like pictures and baseboards
  • Paint touch-ups and assist with larger area work
  • Conduct basic equipment checks and maintenance tasks
  • Support contractors and identify defective equipment

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 completion or equivalent education
  • Experience in plumbing, electricity, and building repairs
  • CPR and First Aid certification an asset
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

Make a meaningful impact in senior living by ensuring optimal maintenance at Optima Living.