Maintenance & Security Worker

Location:
Family Services, Assisted Living Services, Independent Living Center
Duration:

Indefinite full-time contract, six (6)-month probationary period.

Responsible to:
Team Leader of ALS Maintenance and Security
Description:

Under the supervision of the Team Leader of ALS Maintenance and Security, the Maintenance and
Security Worker is responsible for the overall maintenance of the buildings and security of the
Independent Living Center (ILC) and is responsible to handle all incoming calls and to take messages as directed.
With general management supervision, independently applies learned skills and knowledge associated with the job family to complete diverse, moderately complex assignments within defined policy and according to objectives. As part of the KSCS Security/Maintenance Team, is responsible for the overall maintenance, security and janitorial duties for KSCS facilities. Responsible to ensure the safety and security of the building, residents, clients and employees. Typical duties may include assistance with supper meal prep and cleanup vacuuming, sweeping, washing floors, cleaning washrooms, dusting, general repair and maintenance work. May receive, check and store all deliveries and supplies.
Decisions are straightforward in nature, within clearly defined procedures and practices specific to the department or work group and are regularly reviewed.

Responsibilities:

Performs security duties.
➢ Operates all building systems, including but not limited to the fire alarm, ventilation, heating, and water sprinkler systems and electrical/breaker rooms.
➢ Reviews reports from previous shifts and follows through on any special notations.
➢ Keeps accurate written logs of work based on observation procedures and document all unusual occurrences.
➢ Makes regular facility checks including the building and the grounds.
➢ Reports to Supervisor, if and when a client or staff incident has occurred following with the proper document and reporting procedures including but not limited to completing a bag or room
search for alcohol and drugs.
➢ In case of an emergency, or fire, follows and carries out the fire alarm and/or evacuation plans and procedures. In case of an emergency, undertakes First Aid or CPR, and contacts the Peacekeepers/EMT, including, if and when a resident is suicidal, ill or requiring medical attention and follows with the proper documentation and reporting procedures.
Performs reception duties.
➢ Takes all incoming calls and messages and ensures that the appropriate staff person, participant or resident receives the messages.
➢ Accepts deliveries and forwards all related invoices, and delivers receipts to ALS administration.
➢ Assists suppliers and service call workers with the necessary support and information.
➢ Attends any related meetings as directed or requested by Supervisor.
➢ Ensures ILC Residences Rules and Responsibilities are respected and adhered to at all times.
➢ Assists clients with laundry, cleaning rooms and daily chores. Performs maintenance duties.
➢ Handles minor repairs and reports all items or situations requiring major repair to his/her Supervisor.
➢ Provides service in the following areas, major repairs, grass cutting, driveway snow removal.
➢ Completes all cleaning and maintenance duties as outlined and assigned within the ILC Maintenance and Security Shift and Task Cleaning Internal and External Schedule and reports uncompleted segments of the shift tasks.
➢ Performs minor carpentry, plumbing, painting and associated building repairs.
➢ Changes all lights in the facility, and resets breakers.
➢ Washes windows (inside and outside).
➢ Assists in the preventive maintenance of the floors by either stripping or waxing the floors.
➢ Follows the Preventive Cleaning of Appliances and equipment.
➢ Handles the pest control.
➢ Removes all waste accumulated in the building to the garbage.
➢ In the winter, removes snow and ice from all fire exits and entrances.
➢ Keeps the parking areas clear of all debris.
➢ Responds to requests for minor repairs from various occupants.
➢ Follows through on any complaints, repairs, etc.
Performs any other job-related duties as may be required by the immediate Supervisor.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:

➢ High School Leaving (minimum) or equivalent.
➢ Training in Maintenance and Security or Homecare with one (1) to three (3) years experience of maintenance and/or security.
➢ First Aid and CPR training or willing to take training.

Requirements:

➢ Knowledge of equipment pertaining to particulars is essential.
➢ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
➢ Basic Knowledge of computer i.e. Word and Excel.
➢ A valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle.
➢ Availability to work flexible hours (including holidays, evenings and
weekends) to participate in KSCS activities.

Working conditions:

Physical strain: ➢ Manipulates medium loads (15 – 60 lbs) and occasionally heavy
loads, especially during winter snow shovelling and clearing.
Stress Factor: ➢ Deals with moderate with potential for high stress at times.
Shift Work: ➢ Works mostly on regular hours.
➢ Is available for Sporadic replacement.
Environment: ➢ Works indoors and/or outdoors in changing climate.

Contact info:

Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services
PO BOX 1440
Kahnawake, Quebec
J0L1B0
[email protected]

Contact email:
Contact person by email
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If you believe you possess all the requirements listed in the full job description for this position, and you wish to pursue a rewarding career with excellent benefits at KSCS, please forward your complete application to KSCS Human Resources at [email protected] You must include a resume, letter of intent, along with your completed application form and required documents as specified.

Closing Date:
Friday, November 1, 2024 - 16:00