Building Services Worker

Work site environment

• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Repair
• Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers
• Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Perform safety and security checks
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Work with minimal supervision
• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
• Load, move, sort and pile materials and supplies
• Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• Housekeeping activities
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
• Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Client focus

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium

Other benefits

• Other benefits