Job Description REPORTING TO: Maintenance Supervisor/General Services Supervisor SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Under the director of the Maintenance Supervisor, or designate, the Maintenance person performs preventive maintenance tasks, including preventive maintenance checks, building inspections and minor on demand repairs, but not limited to heavy duty cleaning and grounds maintenance/work. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum 2 years building maintenance experience, preferably in an institutional setting. 2. Possess technical competencies related to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC. 3. Class 5 Power Engineer Certificate would be an asset. 4. Ability to read and write English as well as to understand verbal and written instructions in English. 5. Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined which includes ability to maintain regular attendance in addition to work in a very dynamic environment. 6. Valid drivers license required and ability to be on-call after hours. 7. Demonstrates concern and interest in providing quality care to residents. 8. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and complete assignments in a timely manner. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To complete the Extendicare preventative maintenance program and to follow the program, document and adjust the program to include any equipment that is not covered and needs to be documented for Accreditation purposes 2. Carries out repairs to malfunctioning equipment as directed. 3. Checks regularly the operation of all mechanical equipment as directed. 4. Assists in the maintenance of adequate inventory of maintenance supplies, tools and spare parts. 5. Carries out necessary grounds work such as lawn mowing and watering, and snow removal as scheduled, keeping exits and walkways clear at all times. 6. Performs janitorial responsibilities as scheduled or required including garbage removal. 7. Makes general building repairs such as: touch up plastering, painting, and other similar work. JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE WORKER DEPT: MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT REVIEWED BY: AMINISTRATOR DATE: DECEMBER 2019 8. Assists other departments in moving furniture, equipment and supplies, as requested. 9. Performs all duties in accordance with the written policies and procedures of Extendicare, the facility, trade/CSA legislation and the Maintenance Department 10. Participates in evaluating care and\or services provided by the Maintenance Department to residents under the facility Quality Assurance/Improvement Program. 11. Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner and maintains work area in a clean, orderly, and safe condition. 12. Follows manufacturer’s instructions in the operation and use of all equipment and chemicals. 13. Reports unsafe and hazardous working conditions and any equipment malfunctions to the supervisor. 14. Knowledgeable of facility procedures for fire and environmental safety. 15. Performs duties in accordance with prescribed sanitation and infection control procedures. 16. Respects residents’ rights to dignity and privacy and performs duties in a courteous and respectful manner. 17. Adheres to “Standards of Employee Conduct,” “Commitment to Residents”, “Bill of Rights”, and “Extendicare Quality Care Standards” Manitoba Health Standards and Mission, Vision and Values. 18. Works closely and cooperates with other staff and residents. Maintains good working relationships with other departments. 19. Participates on committees, meetings as required. 20. Responsible for the development and upgrading of his\her knowledge and skills. Attends in-service sessions and conferences as required. 21. Performs other duties as assigned. Time Type: Part time When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences. If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare! Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada. We deliver quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population. We also provide management and consulting support through a range of services, including recruitment and building strong, qualified teams, to a network of independently owned long-term care and retirement homes. Our Mission “Helping People Live Better.” We help our residents and clients live better by promoting quality of life. We create remarkable moments through highly engaged and motivated team members. Stakeholders know this because we continuously measure, improve and publicly share our performance. Our Vision Our vision is to be the best senior care and services company in Canada. Our Values At Extendicare, we value our customers and our team who cares for them. We are committed to treating them with dignity and respect in an atmosphere of compassion. As health care professionals, we take pride in being responsive to the needs of those who rely on us. Customer Satisfaction. We strive to provide care and services to our customers which exceed their expectations. Excellence. We believe aspiring to excellence leads to continuous quality improvement in our provision of care to residents. Respect. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. Integrity. We believe in honesty and fairness in our relationships with others. Accountability. We believe we are accountable for the quality of services we provide to our customers. Communication. We listen to each other and foster open and honest communication. Teamwork. We believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. Environment. We believe that environmental issues should be integrated into business decisions that promote environmental protection, preservation, safety and a homelike atmosphere.