Maintenance Worker I

Position Summary - Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Maintenance Worker contributes to the success of the organization’s goals through the delivery of efficient, friendly, and high-quality service as a valued member of the Maintenance department and in cooperation with the entire staff team at BDSHA. Maintenance workers are responsible for the operational integrity of all BDSHA managed properties. This includes performing a variety of maintenance tasks to improve the safety, efficiency, and aesthetic value of the property, while also supporting the wellbeing and comfort of the residents.

Qualifications:

We welcome candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:

• High School diploma or a general education degree is highly preferred.
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• HVAC
• Carpentry
• Appliance repair
• General building maintenance
• Demonstrates a sincere desire to work with and assist seniors.
• Clean Criminal Record Check
• Proactive, solutions‑focused mindset
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work safely, respectfully, and professionally around seniors
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and take on a variety of maintenance tasks
• Reliable, punctual, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Must maintain confidentiality of all association matters.

Additional assets:

• Class 5 Power Engineering certification
• Plumbing ticket
• Electrical ticket (Fully ticketed trades may be accommodated based on qualifications and experience.)

Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs and maintenance across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, appliances, and general building systems.
• Respond to work orders promptly and document completed tasks.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and routine inspections to identify and resolve issues early.
• Work safely and respectfully around seniors, maintaining resident dignity and privacy.
• Driving company vehicle to pick up supplies and to facilities in town as well as other towns where facilities are managed. Clean drivers abstract is required.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and support facility operations.
• Support on‑call rotation as required and assist with emergency repairs.
• Additional related duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager or CAO.

*Position will be open until suitable candidate is found. Wage is dependent on qualifications and experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person