The mandate of Facility Operations is to operate and maintain all City facilities and City-managed buildings, which represents approximately 900 buildings and includes police, fire, libraries, child care, paramedic posts, recreation, culture, public works, City Hall and other administrative buildings, long-term care facilities, and facility outdoor property. The Facility Operations units deliver facility management and maintenance services within assigned geographic and/or specialty areas.
You are responsible for performing duties associated with the operation and maintenance of all City facilities.
You are responsible for performing duties associated with the operation and maintenance of all City facilities including but not limited to; minor maintenance and carpentry tasks, painting, grounds maintenance, snow removal, basic repair duties for facilities equipment and general housekeeping tasks while maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and customer service. You may be responsible to work rotational shifts including days, evenings and weekends.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Completion of Grade 10
Up to one month of related experience
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES
KNOWLEDGE
- General facility cleanliness and safe work practices
- Cleaning chemicals and disinfectants and safe application/procedures
- Effective cleaning techniques
- WHMIS
- Customer Service principles
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Able to communicate effectively with the general public and staff
- Able to work effectively in a team environment
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills
- Polite and punctual
- Possess the physical capability to perform the ongoing duties of the position
- Prepared to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Presentable to the public