Maintenance Technician

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Maintenance Worker who is looking to gain valuable work experience while make a difference in the lives of our Continuing Care Residents and Employees?

Come and Join the Heart of Excellence

Company Overview:

Intercare is a fully accredited Alberta based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our purpose is to maintain dignity, offer choice and support growth to those we serve. Here at Intercare, our employees drive the success of our organization through the implementation of our core values. Without the dedication and commitment of our employees, Intercare would not have grown into a leader in the continuing care sector. That’s why we make every effort as an organization to provide our valued employees a safe, healthy, and rewarding work environment.

Location: Across Calgary in Multiple Care Centres (Brentwood Care Centre, Southwood Care Centre, Chinook Care Centre & Kingsland Terrace)

Type: Casual

Wage: As per collective agreement

Hours of Work: flexibility required

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Staff under the direction of the Maintenance Manager/designate is responsible for maintaining operations of physical plant services within designated Intercare facilities, ensuring building systems and equipment are in safe working condition by performing preventive maintenance operations including preventive maintenance checks, building inspections, repairs, janitorial duties and necessary grounds maintenance. Works in partnership with other team members to improve the performance of individuals, teams and the organization in providing improved customer service for residents, guests, and staff.

Qualifications:

Brings a caring, compassionate and empathetic approach.
Minimum of two years experience in a related position to obtain sufficient. practical experience to satisfactorily perform the responsibilities of the position.
Preference will be given to applicants with carpentry, electrical or plumbing knowledge, and a Power Engineering Fifth Class certificate.
Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language.
Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Demonstrates concern and interest in providing a safe and attractive environment for facility customers, i.e., residents, guests, and staff.
Demonstrates effective communication, problem solving and organizational skills.
Ability to function as an effective team member with other Staff, Residents, Families and the Public.
Personal transportation is required.
Available for emergency call-back when necessary.
Intercare’s Values: Respect | Compassion | Commitment | Service | Ethics

For more information, visit https://www.intercarealberta.com/

Job Type: Casual

Work Location: In person