S-24-186 | Caretaker, Class II

Details of the positionJob title:Caretaker, class IISchool / Centre / Department : New Horizons Adult Education CentreLocation :  Sherbrooke ,Quebec Workload & schedule : 35 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 2:30pm to 9:30pm, Friday from 9am to 5pmEffective Date :  As soon as possible Status: Replacement (undetermined)Salary : $24.62 per hourSupervisor : Centre directorNature of the work The principal and customary work of an employee in this class of employment consists in being responsible for carrying out the maintenance work as well as the preventive and physical upkeep of an educational institution or building, and being responsible for a total area covering less than 9 275 m2.The role also consists in organizing and carrying out such work as well as coordinating and overseeing it when it is carried out with or by other employees.In addition, he or she performs the characteristic functions of the class of employment of maintenance workman, class II.Description of tasksEnsure the cleanliness of the premises.Organize and carries out maintenance work by performing Maintenance Workman Class II dutiesEnsure that the maintenance apparatus and equipment are kept in good conditionEnsure that the building and its equipment are in good conditionInspect and verify lighting, heating, and ventilation systemsEnsure the operation of heating equipment Carry out or ensure that the required preventative upkeep is carried outCarry out minor or temporary repairsReport any breakdown detected and ensure that the necessary repairs are carried outFollow up the work of workmenRepair doors, windows, furnitureMay assemble and install materialEnsure adequate security against fire and theftMay be required to monitor the comings and goings of visitors, students, and staffIf need be, ensure the preparation of rooms and hallsOrder and purchase materials, products, and equipment required for maintenance workKeep inventoryEnsure that the standards respecting the safe use, storage, and disposal of products are respectedMake suggestions and recommendations concerning products. materials, equipment, and work methodsMay be required to coordinate, supervise, and oversee the work of other nonspecialized employeesMay be required to perform other related duties.Desired profileExperienceHave three years of pertinent experiencePractical skillsHave a general knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilation, lighting, and alarm systems that caretakers oversee.Have a basic knowledge of the main building trades.