Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here. Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Job Description

Job Duties

Implements preventative maintenance procedures for related equipment, recommends and performs minor and some moderate repairs (program vehicles, faucet, toilets and light fixtures); Undertakes minor renovation projects including dry walling, minor electrical repairs, plumbing; Carpentry, and painting; reports safety concerns and major repair issues Conducts minor troubleshooting of building systems; Assists in developing specifications for tenders and in monitoring quality of workmanship of outside contractors and/or maintenance personnel; Ensures supplies are received, stored, and redistributed to the appropriate departments; Establishes and monitors preventative maintenance procedures for related equipment; recommends repairs and purchases as required; Maintains a personal log book. Record all tasks undertaken during shift; Contacts contractors for service as outlined in pre-established documents; Understand,



communicate and ensure that all employees' health and safety is of 1st priority by means of safety huddles, safety notifications, supervisory communication, and utilization of regulations and company policies policy and procedures. Oversee equipment and repair parts data entry and management. Ensures the general upkeep of the facility including all scheduled maintenance weekly, monthly, yearly...etc. Ensures the general upkeep of external property such as mowing lawns, keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice, cleaning main floor windows outside, picking up litter, sweeping sidewalks, gardening/watering and pruning shrubs, raking Monitors security and reports breaches Communicates regularly with Managing Director and if needed The Occupational Health and Safety Committee in-house. Performs other duties as assigned Written and Verbal Communication

Written logbook will be maintained, completes maintenance forms, requests quotes from outside contractors, Liaises with outside agencies for facility inspections WORKING CONDITIONS

Typical working location for this position is in the entire facility and property designated, inside and outside Job requires moderate to high attention when using motorized equipment, handling hazardous chemicals and using non-motorized/general cleaning or maintenance equipment The performance of the job requires operating equipment and tools,



lifting/twisting/carrying/moving, ladder work and find motor skills Lifting and carrying objects weighing from 20 to 29 pounds Occasionally may need to lift and carry between 40-50 pounds Machinery noise Confined spaces Varying temperatures Dealing with angry people Exposure to drugs and alcohol Verbal abuse Work schedule affecting lifestyle Isolation Various weather conditions (e.g. heat, cold, rain or snow) Exposure to toxic chemicals Multi-tasking Physical attacks by others Exposure to infectious diseases Exposure to bodily fluids Sharp objects Electrical Hazards (electrical shock) Risk of back injuries Risk of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Risk of cuts, puncture wounds Other dangerous situations Education and Experience Qualifications

Education, Qualifications and Certifications

Will have completed High School WHMIS training Valid BC drivers license Ability and willingness to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry) and provide an original copy of a Background Check screening. Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements

One year but less than two years of prior related experience, including custodial, and general repairs (i.e., electrical and plumbing experience) Skills and Capabilities

Attention to detail, problem solving and analytical skills. Solid sense of integrity and confidentiality with professional ethics and a balanced sense of fairness and flexibility. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved oral or written instructions Ability to relate to officia

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📌 Maintenance Worker (Full-time) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Salvationarmyca
📍 Winnipeg