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This position is under the general direction of the Facilities Manager and is required to carry out the general duties and responsibilities in the Don Ross Centre. As part of the Recreation Dept team, this position may be required to assist in other facilities during times of facility duress.
Duties and Responsibilities;
General caretaking & cleaning duties
Perform minor building repairs and maintenance
Supervision of patrons using the Complex
Snow cleaning of sidewalk and main entrance.
Weekend work & shifts that may vary
Must be able to meet deadlines for facility preparation
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Grade XII or experience and qualifications deemed acceptable by the City
Knowledge & experience in janitorial services
Knowledge & experience in mechanical, plumbing & building maintenance an asset
Experience/training in carpentry, painting & building repairs an asset
Excellent communication skills in order to establish good public relations with public & staff
Excellent physical health
WHMIS, First Aid/CPR an asset or must obtain within 6 months
Must be a team player with good problem solving skills
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Specific Maintenance Activities
- Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
- Remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
- Perform routine maintenance jobs and repairs
- Empty waste containers
- Clean and disinfect washrooms and fixtures
- Sweep, mop, scrub and wax floors
- Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
- Paint
- Work with minimal supervision
Work Setting
- Recreational Facility
- Office building
Equipment Operated/Used
- Power tools
- Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers
- Carpet cleaning machines
- Polishing machines
- Waxing machines
- Security systems
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)