Job Description

Maintenance Worker 3 -TFT

Good Samaritan Stony Plain Care Centre

4800 55 Avenue, Stony Plain, AB

(Approximately 45km west of Edmonton)



AUPE



The world could use more good samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.

The Opportunity

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 1 FTE Start date: until filled

End Date: until the return of the incumbent


Hours of Work: 0800-1600




Wages: $21.37 - 29.97 /hour

You will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and custodial duties as assigned by the Site Manager including performing maintenance operations for exterior and interior of facility. Duties will also include major mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, and carpentry. You are also responsible for the appearance of the property and the safety and convenience of the residents at all times. Applicants must be available for on-call duty.



A 4th class power engineering certificate or Builders Operations "A" Certificate or equivalent is preferred. A minimum of three years experience in a commercial or institutional setting or a combination of education and related experience. You must have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to do heavy lifting. Previous experience working in long-term health care facilities is an asset. A high school diploma or equivalent, a valid WHMIS certificate and a valid driver's license are required.

Who we are:

As the largest not-for-profit provider of seniors' care in Alberta and British Columbia, The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada (together, Good Samaritan) have been providing exceptional care and support since 1949. We are faith-based, not-for-profit organizations committed to creating safe, comfortable communities where individuals experience caring, belonging, and purpose. With a proud history of innovation and service excellence, Good Samaritan offers continuing and long-term care, supportive and assisted living, and a variety of specialized health care programs. We serve the healthy and frail elderly, adults with developmental disabilities, and those with chronic or complex health conditions. We operate 61 care homes across Alberta and British Columbia, serving more than 5,600 residents, clients, and patients. Our work is supported by over 4,300 dedicated employees and more than 500 volunteers. We are proud to ensure that 95 cents of every dollar spent goes directly to frontline care and services.

What we can offer you:

Work/life balance Learning and development opportunities Competitive wages Pension and benefits for eligible employees Paid vacation time for eligible employees Discounted services with many of our local businesses Employee and Family Assistance Program Employee recognition events

Requirements:

A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date. A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.

Diversity-Equity-Inclusion

The Good Samaritan Society and Good Samaritan Canada is committed to upholding the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in the workplace at all levels of the organization, as well as in the delivery of our services. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
Good Samaritan Society celebrated our 75th Anniversary in 2024. Good Samarian is a 2024 Alberta Continuing Care Association award recipient for Innovator of the Year Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian HR award recipient for Excellence for Diversity and Inclusion Good Samaritan is a 2023 Canadian College of Health Leaders award recipient for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion

How to apply:

Visit us online at www.gss.org or apply at https://hrnet.gss.org and create a profile and follow process to apply for the position; alternatively, you can email your resume and cover letter to Recruitment@gss.org, please indicate the position title and competition number in the subject line. We thank all applicants, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted for an interview.