maintenance worker, building
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting:
Hotel, motel, resort.
Tasks:
- Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse.
- 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.
- 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.
- Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas.
Equipment:
- Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers.
- Carpet cleaning machine.
- Steam cleaners.
- Small tractors (lawn/snow removal attachments).
- Snowblower.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
Support for persons with disabilities:
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities .
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees .
Support for youths:
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
Support for Veterans:
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans.
Support for Indigenous people:
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .
Support for mature workers:
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers .
Supports for visible minorities:
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.