The Kitimat Community Development Centre is a CARF accredited, non-profit organization that serves Kitimat and KitamaatVillage. We offer three streams of support services for families, children and adult services that support a fully inclusive and inviting environment.
Our mission is to serve and support people of all abilities to reach their personal potential, and to improve the quality of life for all members of our community.
Come and be apart of making an impact in our Kitimat Community!
Job Posting: Maintenance Person in Beautiful Northern BC
Our agency is expanding, and we are hiring a maintenance person to support our centre and help maintain each location.
We are looking for a maintenance person to join our team as a casual employee at our agency. This position entails prioritizing and completing maintenance requests as needed. The maintenance person would work as part of our team to support staff in providing services and maintaining a safe environment for the community.
The position is a permanent casual position. May be required to work evenings and weekends.
Wage: $25.41 - 30.11 per hour.
We can offer you:
Flexibility and promote work/life balance
A positive and supportive work environment
Small-town friendliness and easy access to outdoor activities (see below)
Responsibilities
Perform general maintenance and repair work on facilities, equipment, and grounds.
Carry out basic carpentry tasks such as repairing furniture, constructing shelves, and installing fixtures.
Conduct routine plumbing work like updating fittings.
Handle electrical tasks such as installing switches, replacing plugs, replacing light bulbs and performing minor appliance repairs.
Assist with painting, drywall repair, and application of finishing materials (e.g., linoleum).
Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment as needed.
Provide quotes and timelines for maintenance requests and arrange vendor quotes.
Maintain safe working practices and ensure compliance with facility and safety standards.
Perform other duties as assigned to support building and equipment upkeep.
Prioritize and complete staff maintenance requests as needed to prevent interruptions to community services.
Supply tools required to complete tasks.
Provide general clean-up and ongoing monitoring and maintenance of the work area.
Report any maintenance concerns with the equipment.
Demonstrate ability to manage equipment, and labour to foresee work planning needs and requirements.
Engage and participate in safety policies, procedures and follow WorkSafe BC standards.
To follow Personnel Policy and Manual.
Qualifications:
Previous experience preferred.
Supply tools required to complete tasks.
First Aid Level 1, preferred.
BC Drivers License and own vehicle
Must have the ability to communicate with others in a courteous and helpful way.
Additional Requirements:
Completed criminal record check
Available Monday to Friday, and be able to work flexible hours as needed
Closing Date: Open until filled
While we appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Please note the selected candidate will be required to submit to a Criminal Records Check.
Kitimat and the Kitimat CDC
Are you looking for a relaxed lifestyle with shorter commutes and unlimited access to the outdoors? A true Pacific Northwest town, Kitimat offers outdoor recreation for all seasons- hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and more! Embrace a work-life balance with flexible schedules, nearby amenities, and affordable housing in town Located on the unceded traditional territory of the Haisla people we are a wonderment of natural beauty. Come discover more about your Kitimat adventure at https://kitimatbound.ca/
