Job Description

Join the Heart of Excellence - Maintenance Technician Opportunity

About Us:

Intercare is an accredited, Alberta-based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our mission is to maintain dignity, offer choice, and support growth to those we serve. We are proud to be known as "The Heart of Excellence," delivering quality continuing care with compassion and respect. At Intercare, we value our employees whose dedication drives our success, and we are committed to providing a safe, healthy, and rewarding work environment.

Position Details:

Position Title:

Maintenance Technician

Position Type:

Permanent and Temporary; Full-time, Part-time, and Casual

Location:

Travels between Southwood, Brentwood, Chinook, and Kingsland Care Centres

Hours:

Flexibility Required

Union Status:

Unionized

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician, under the direction of the Maintenance Manager/designate, is responsible for maintaining operations of physical plant services within designated Intercare facilities i.e. Brentwood, Southwood, Chinook, and Kingsland. The Maintenance Technician assists in ensuring building systems and equipment are in safe working condition by performing preventive maintenance operations including preventive maintenance checks, building inspections, repairs, janitorial duties and necessary grounds maintenance. This position works in partnership to improve the performance of individuals, teams and the organization in providing improved customer service for residents, guests, and staff, and brings a caring, compassionate and empathetic approach to their work.

Qualifications:

Preference will be given to applicants with experience in a Health Care Setting A minimum of Fifth Class Power Engineering Certificate and Up-to-date ABSA Certification is required Ability to read, write, and comprehend English. Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to complete assignments in a timely manner. Demonstrates concern and interest in providing a safe and attractive environment for facility customers, i.e., residents, guests, and staff. Demonstrates effective communication, problem solving and organizational skills. Ability to function as an effective team member with other Staff, Residents, Families and the Public. Reliable transportation is required. Available for emergency call-back when necessary.

Intercare employees enjoy the following:

Work/life balance Competitive compensation package Company events Educational opportunities Employee Assistance Program A respectful and positive working environment

How to Apply:

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Intercare's Values:

Respect | Compassion | Commitment | Service | Ethics

For more information, visit https://www.intercarealberta.com/

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $23.12-$27.56 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Application question(s):

Do you have carpentry, electrical and/or plumbing knowledge? Do you have previous experience in a long-term care or continuing care environment? Intercare's vaccination policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. (Two doses) Do you meet this requirement? Do you hold a Class 5th Power Engineering Certificate?
Work Location: In person