Maintenance Worker

Join Queens Manor as a Maintenance I Worker and help shape the future of senior care in our community! As part of our dedicated team, you will make a daily impact on our 61 current residents while helping us transition into The Neighborhoods Dogwood Lane, 112-bed facility merging with Hillview Acres. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and excited to grow with us, apply today!

Qualifications:

· Minimum Grade 12 education

· Must be able to follow verbal and written instruction with minimal direction.

· Must hold and maintain a current Province of Nova scotia Driver’s License.

· Must demonstrate the ability and skills required to perform the duties of this position.

· Must have general knowledge of plumbing, heating, electrical systems and basic carpentry skills.

· Must have previous experience in maintenance services with experience in a long- term care environment preferred.

· Must be able to lift 30- 50 pounds.

· Must be able to work independently and cooperatively with others.

· Ability to relate positively, effectively and appropriately with residents, families and community members, volunteers and facility staff.

· Having a Class 5 license and the ability to drive a small bus is an asset

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Performs established maintenance procedures.

· Inventory control functions

· Emergency repairs

· Scheduled preventative maintenance assignments.

· Contributes to the efficient operation of the department within a multi-disciplinary, residential-focused team.

· Performs repair work to the building, grounds, and equipment (which may be of electrical, plumbing, mechanical or carpentry in nature)

Conditions and Hours of Work

· Physically demanding, involving heavy lifting, and moving

· Day shifts 8:00am – 4:00pm

· Must be willing to work holidays, and weekends.

· Must be available for before and after hour emergencies.

Rate of Pay: As per Union Contract (CUPE 2648)

How to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume to our Human Resources Clerk via email at [email protected].

Competition number: 2026-09-11

Posting Date: September 11, 2026

Closing Date: September 21, 2026

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Work Location: In person