Job description

About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Maintenance Aide performs semi-skilled maintenance duties related to electrical, heating, mechanical and plumbing systems and building equipment. The Maintenance Aide performs a variety of duties related to the general maintenance of the Long-Term Care residence and may assist with construction projects. What Is In It For You:

Responsible for the immediate repair of defective equipment affecting resident care (e.g. beds, chairs, etc.). If unable to repair, reports problem to the Environmental Services Manager.
Regulates and repairs taps, toilets, etc. Unstops taps and drains depending upon complexity of operations.
Responsible for conducting routine inspections of lighting. Repairs light fixtures and outlets, replaces bulbs, connects light fixtures to outlets, and replaces ballasts.
May be required to test electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using pre-set instruments.
Assists in the repair and/or maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment (e.g. pressure vessels, pumps, fans, electrical motors, steam boilers, etc.)
May be required to perform minor carpentry projects. What You Will Need
One to two years’ experience in a related capacity.
A working knowledge of WHMIS.
Grade 12 Diploma with some related supplemental technical training is required.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!