Location: Powell River/qathet Regional District

Hours Per Week: 10-20 hours

Schedule: On Call

Salary Or Wage: $25 to $35 per hour

Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Type: Casual

List of Requirements

The successful candidate will be practical, self-directed, and comfortable handling a variety of maintenance tasks. Preferred qualifications include:

- Previous handyman, building maintenance, property maintenance, construction, or trades experience.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of common repair practices, hand and power tools, and basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and grounds-maintenance tasks.
- The ability to assess a problem, recommend a practical solution, and complete work to a high standard with minimal supervision.
- A robust commitment to safe work practices, attention to detail, and respect for community property.
- Physical ability to perform maintenance work, including lifting materials and equipment, bending, climbing ladders, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- A valid class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation. Access to a personal set of basic tools is an asset.
- Strong communication skills, reliability, punctuality, and a professional, respectful manner.
- Ability to provide references. A background check may be required.
- Must be okay with texting and app usage for timecards and payroll.

List of Duties





The General Handyman will perform a broad range of routine maintenance, minor repairs, and property-upkeep duties. Responsibilities may include:

- Completing minor repairs to buildings, park facilities, fixtures, fencing, gates, decks, steps, doors, windows, and common-area amenities.
- Performing basic plumbing repairs, such as addressing leaks, replacing faucets or fittings, and troubleshooting minor drainage issues.
- Carrying out basic electrical tasks within the scope of experience and applicable regulations, including replacing light fixtures, bulbs, switches, and receptacles.
- Assisting with general grounds and site upkeep, including minor landscaping, debris removal, pressure washing, painting, seasonal maintenance, and clean-up.
- Inspecting facilities and identifying maintenance, safety, or repair needs; reporting larger or specialized work promptly to park management.
- Supporting unit turnover, move-in, and move-out maintenance as required.
- Maintaining a clean, organized work area and using tools, equipment, and materials safely and responsibly.
- Providing courteous, professional service when interacting with residents, guests, vendors, and park management.
- Proximity to the park is an asset.
- Housing at the park is an option as part of compensation.
- Having own tools is a plus.

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