Building Maintenance Worker

M'akola Housing Society (MHS) is the largest Indigenous housing provider in BC, committed to supporting vibrant, diverse communities in British Columbia for over 30 years. M'akola recognizes the following benefits for eligible positions: -Paid vacation and paid sick leave -Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) -Extended health benefits, including prescription coverage and dental, among others -Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: -Carry out all suite move in and move out tasks; fix drywall, paint, clean light fixtures and baseboards -Complete work orders in a timely fashion that may include basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry, painting, drywall repairs and appliance repairs -Maintaining and sanitizing the garbage, recycling and compost room -Mopping and buffing hard wood floors -Maintaining the grounds and landscaping -Contributing to providing a clean, safe and stable environment for all residents -Maintains an awareness of resident's allergies and/or health conditions with respect to doing any repairs in their units and/or common areas -Provides services that are sensitive to residents' ethnic, spiritual and life experiences -Ensures accurate and timely completion of all documentation assigned or required in the course of duties including daily logs as well as unusual or serious incident reports Required Knowledge and Skills: -Ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner -Ability to deal effectively, tactfully and patiently with Elders, seniors and people living with disabilities -Demonstrate sound judgment as well as the ability to respond effectively and calmly in crisis situations -Proven ability to operate maintenance tools and equipment -Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision -Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly and 100lbs occasionally -Proven ability to be reliable and punctual -Capable of being socially sensitive to Indigenous issues and concerns -Ability to take direction and follow procedures To Apply: Please visit https://makola.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=13 to submit an application.