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The Swift Current Housing Authority is accepting applications for the position of Caretaker.
PURPOSE
The Caretaker ensures the highest standard of appearance, safety, security, longevity, maintenance and repair of housing authority property. The Caretaker participates in an on-call system, as a responder to after regular hours maintenance emergency calls.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Building maintenance service and repair
Vacancy preparation
Grounds maintenance
Janitorial
Maintain housing authority equipment, vehicles and inventory
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
One to three years experience in a maintenance and repair environment OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered;
General knowledge of the basic techniques used in a variety of trades including carpentry, plumbing, painting and electrical trades;
Ability to repair minor defects in mechanical and building equipment, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment;
Ability to maintain good communications and effective relations with tenants, housing authority staff, contractors and suppliers;
Recognition of, and respect for, peoples diversity and individual differences;
Ability to maintain confidentiality;
Firemans certificate is required if applicant doesnt possess one, it must be obtained within six months of employment;
Valid drivers license and use of own vehicle.