Building Maintenance Worker
Job Brief
Fundy Harbour Group is a family owned and locally operated business that is growing and expanding. We are seeking a motivated Building Maintenance Worker with a great attention to detail. We take pride in our facilities and want team members who really want to help us shine. Initiative and taking care of tasks both big and small will enable us to have happy tenants.
Responsibilities
- Performs maintenance & repairs related to buildings, grounds and equipment, in one or more areas such as electrical, plumbing, painting and grounds-keeping.
- Establishes, monitors, and carries out preventative maintenance procedures
and schedules for buildings, equipment and grounds. Ensures building and
equipment meet all safety, security and fire regulations and policies. Makes
recommendations for major repairs and purchases to supervisor.
- Performs carpentry, electrical, painting, mechanical and plumbing
maintenance and repairs such as repairing furniture, constructing shelves,
installing switches, replacing plugs and other basic appliance repairs,
applying paint and other finishes, repairing drywall, disassembling and
reassembling equipment, replacing sinks and toilets and applying finishing
material such as linoleum.
- Monitors work performed by contractors, prepares estimates of labour and
material costs, contacts external contractors and trades people to obtain
quotes and arranges for major repairs and maintenance work.
- Collects and removes garbage and recyclable materials and ensures the safe disposal of hazardous waste.
- Cleans external areas such as entranceways, sidewalks and parking lots
using manual and power brooms, rakes, shovels and other equipment to
remove dirt, leaves, snow and other refuse. Performs minor gardening and
lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, pruning and watering.
- Completes and maintains related records such as maintenance logs and
security incident reports.
- Transports equipment, furniture and supplies manually and/or using aides
such as dollies and carts. Operates a motor vehicle to pick up and move
goods and supplies. Arranges furniture for special events.
- Maintain a professional and courteous attitude throughout all interactions;
- Other work related to the position as assigned from time to time.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Good organizational and time management skills. Ability to multi-task is critical;
- Ability to coordinate and manage conflicting priorities often under pressure;
- High level of motivation, maturity and dependability;
- Team player and an ability to collaborate.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
