The YMCA Experience

The YMCA of Cape Breton is one of the largest charities in Nova Scotia and a member of one of the most recognized organizations in the world. Its mission is to build a healthy and caring community by creating opportunities for all people to achieve personal growth in spirit, mind and body. Through building connections with people at all ages and stages of their lives – as well as the broader community – the YMCA of Cape Breton serves over 20,000 people annually.

Programs and services focus on addressing economic, health and social issues, these include health, fitness and aquatics; licensed childcare; employment programs; youth programming and related community services. The YMCA occupies 12 program sites across Cape Breton Island.

The YMCA of Cape Breton offers a great workplace culture achieved through an environment that embraces diversity and social inclusion, values differences, celebrates achievements and supports full participation by all employees. The YCB provides 165+ employees with meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of those within our communities.

The YMCA of Cape Breton is seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant to provide maintenance-related duties such as inspecting, identifying, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment or machines, and other general repairs around the building. This position is located at the Frank Rudderham Family YMCA in Sydney, but also serves our remote site located in the Membertou Sports & Wellness Center.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Drywall repair/Painting, Minor Plumbing, minor carpentry and repairs, pool maintenance, equipment repairs

· Perform various daily, weekly, monthly inspections/preventative maintenance on equipment,

· Snow removal/lawn care, property care such as keeping the exterior grounds clean and presentable,

· Minor janitorial cleaning (when required),

· Ensures the safety of all participants, property, and self by following established Workplace Health & Safety practices and procedures.

· Troubleshooting mechanical failure and equipment breakdowns; ordering parts as needed

· Consulting with Tech support for various products and companies

· Respond to requests call after hours, alarms, and facility emergencies.

Other duties as assigned by the Manager of Maintenance.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site gym
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sydney, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-03-06
Expected start date: 2023-04-03

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