Job Description

REGULAR FULL-TIME MAINTENANCE LABOURER

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Ensuring the quality of work is performed and maintained to the standards established by Management, the Maintenance Labourer is accountable to the Manager, Maintenance for performing a wide range of skilled, sub trades level, construction, maintenance and repair on equipment within one of Wood Buffalo Housing (WBH) properties. This is done in accordance with Buildings and Trades codes, relevant regulations and guidelines, standard equipment, material and tool user instructions, common sense practices, and the WBH Policies and Procedures and WBH Occupational Health & Safety Policies and Guidelines. Ensuring tenant's satisfaction with the property.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Building and Suite Maintenance:

Taking and recording pressure, temperature, liquid level and air flow readings for boilers and air handling systems and report abnormal system readings and problems to Manager

Assist with cleaning and changing heating coils, valves, filters and belts

Testing and re-calibrating and replacing thermostats

Assist with the cleaning and repairing ducting and vents

Clean grounds, repair minor damage to sod and fencing

Repairing walls and surfaces, furniture, doors, windows and floorings and related hardware

Prepare walls and surfaces, doors, windows, floorings and related hardware in preparation for painting and finishing

Minor repair to plumbing and plumbing fixtures include replacing and adjusting valves, taps and flush mechanisms and unclogging drains and taps

Test, adjust and maintain light fixtures including replacing light diffusers, tubes and lamps

Checking and recharging batteries; cleaning battery terminals and cables and replenishing electrolyte

Assist trades persons and other staff in construction, repair and maintenance projects

Enter work orders in Yardi and close once work has been completed

Discuss rental violations with tenants with goal of resolution, as required

Inform Property Administrators of any tenant rental violations

Assist with the posting of all notices

Participate in the completion of bi-annual unit inspections

Complete move out inspections

Performs daily security checks to ensure all vacant units are locked and fire doors remain closed

Patrols exterior grounds, building corridors, emergency exits and stairwells, removing garbage and debris to ensure area is safe and clean

Removes snow, ice and debris from building entrances, walkways, applying salt when required

Requisition supplies, records and logs activities

Responsible to keep work area organized and safe

Completes documentation and paperwork on all work-related items.

Assist other maintenance labourers at other properties as required

Other duties as assigned.

Coverage & Emergency Response:

Responds to all emergencies during normal business hours to investigate and resolve immediately, notifying Manager in the event of emergency (i.e. fire, flood, environmental issues etc.)

Ensures all building life, safety and emergency systems are maintained including routine fire alarms tests and compliance with all Health & Safety, Risk Management and environmental policies and procedures as they relate to the property

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

Grade 12

Good working knowledge of Alberta Building and Trades Codes for all systems

Physically fit to perform all responsibilities and activities of the job

Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's license and abstract acceptable to Employer.

Must provide a criminal record check for review and acceptance

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to provide a clear criminal record check

Physically fit to perform all responsibilities and activities of the job

Ability to communicate clearly and accurately, in writing and verbally

A valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's license and abstract acceptable to Employer

Must be able to deal effectively with unruly or unhappy tenants.

Evenings and weekends as required

SALARY:

$35.37 per hour

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Cost of Living Allowance of $480 bi-weekly included in rate of pay and is based on full-time hours worked.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35.37 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

Building Maintenance in Property Management: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person