About the Role
The Grounds Maintenance position is an exceptional opportunity to work for CMHC and become a member of the Granville Island team. In this role, you will work with the Maintenance Department to ensure Granville Island is well maintained and kept in a high standard of repair, cleanliness, and sanitation.
As Granville Island is a 7-day/week operation, there is a requirement to be available for day shifts from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. including weekends and statutory holidays. Some earlier or later shifts may be required on occasion. Although we cannot guarantee a weekly minimum number of hours of work, there is a high demand for availability during the summer shifts.
Requirements
Repairs to facility fixtures as needed. E.g. sinks, taps, toilets, window handles, etc.
Landscaping, leaf blowing, paving stone repair.
Woodwork repair, boardwalks, benches.
Gutter cleaning, drain clearing. Some work on roofs is required.
Sweeping, pressure washing, waste removal and other general cleaning as required.
Represent CMHC and Granville Island in a professional and courteous manner.
Provide information to customers and tenants as required (i.e., question on lost and found items, directions).
What you should have:
Building maintenance experience.
Valid drivers’ license.
Customer service experience.
Safety knowledge as per Workers Compensation Board regulations and the Canada Labour Code.
The ability to respond in emergency situations – may be first on the scene (injury, lost children, theft).
The ability to adapt to changes and to show initiative when needed.
Must be aware of the hazards and be able to work in a marine environment.
It would be great if you also had:
Scissor lift experience.
Fall protection experience.
WHMIS certificate.
Salary/Wage
23.66 + shift premiums
Other Perks/Benefits
Pay structure: $23.66 / hour base pay Shift premiums: +2.75% to all hours worked +$2.20 / hour (for hours worked between 4:00p.m. and 8:00a.m. and, all hours worked on weekends) +$1.90 / hour (for hours worked between 4:00p.m. and 8:00a.m. on weekends)
Accessible Employer: Yes
Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
Job Application
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