Maintenance Assistant

Cogir Senior Living; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading senior living organization is looking for a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to manage routine repairs and maintenance tasks. This part-time position requires following safety procedures and the ability to work independently. Ideal candidates will have knowledge in plumbing and electrical systems, along with the capability of performing physical tasks. The job is focused on providing exceptional service to residents, ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment.

Benefits

Healthy work-life balance

Opportunities for internal advancement

Qualifications

• Must provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Ability to track work and manage costs effectively.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine repairs and carry out minor maintenance operations.
• Inspect premises regularly for maintenance and safety.
• Perform painting, minor carpentry, and maintain exterior grounds.

Skills

Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English

Self-regulation and independent work capability

Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, heating

Detailed oriented with budget management

Ability to perform physical duties

Job description

Maintenance Assistant - Casual page is loaded## Maintenance Assistant - Casuallocations: Guildwood Retirement Residence - 65 Livingston Rd, Scarborough, ON M1E 0E6time type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R16332***Wage per hour***$22.07Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.**Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence**We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations with a focus on providing superior customer service to our residents.**Key Responsibilities*** Executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations to electrical, mechanical plumbing equipment and building;* Paints, performs minor carpentry and maintains exterior grounds except those services performed under service contract;* At regular intervals, inspects the entire premises from a maintenance and safety standpoint and files required reports with supervisor;* Adheres to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices;* An employee, while assigned handyman responsibilities, will continue to fulfil all housekeeping and maintenance duties as required;* Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);* Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;* Complete other duties as assigned.**Qualifications*** Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions in English* Ability to self regulate and work independently* Must be capable of performing necessary physical duties including the movement of heavy objects* Must be familiar with and able to carry out minor repairs to facility and equipment* Knowledge and training in plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas, mechanical, plastering and painting* Able to maintain and manage a budget - Detailed oriented with ability to track work done and record costs involved* Knowledge of Health and Safety - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one*Cogir* *is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.*Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.## **The Mission of Cogir Senior Living**Human beings are the focus of our mission which is “real estate with purpose”. They are the foundation of our culture as well as our priority. For us, the human being is everywhere and is the basis for all our actions and decisions.**A Unique Experience**As employees, every workday is a unique experience. We offer a healthy environment, with inspiring leaders who set clear goals, acknowledge the efforts made and encourage internal advancement. Moreover, we’re offering benefits that reflect the needs of today. There are various options available to allow for a healthy work-life balance.