TITLE:Facilities Maintenance Worker
LOCATION:661 Main Street
DEPARTMENT:Facilities
POSITION TYPE:0.4 FTE, Permanent
REPORTS TO:Facilities Coordinator
WAGE: $20.99 - $23.62
WORK HOURS: days to be determined (12:30PM-9PM)
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Main Street Project (MSP) is a community health Centre with a mandate to address the social determinants of health which give rise to issues of addiction, physical and mental health issues and homelessness. MSP uses housing-first and harm reduction principles in the provision of a safe, respectful and accessible place for individuals who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in the community. Since 1972, MSP has been providing a range of services to Winnipeg's most marginalized residents, including emergency shelter and nutrition services, drug and alcohol withdrawal management services, health advocacy and support, case management services, housing support services, food bank services and a mobile community outreach program.

Are you seeking a career where you can be part of a dynamic, diverse team, and where the mission is centered around ensuring everyone has access to a safe workplace that promotes dignity, respect, and self-determination? Main Street Project is committed to developing impactful and meaningful solutions that drive positive changes in our community. The work you do here will have a lasting, meaningful impact on those we serve.

At Main Street Project, we believe that the best work happens when diverse minds come together. We believe in building and fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity, including embracing Truth & Reconciliation, Decolonization and Anti-Oppression, is embedded in our culture and drives the success of the organization. Our team is made of talented individuals from various backgrounds and life experiences, creating a rich tapestry of perspectives.

POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Facilities Coordinator, the Maintenance Worker is a keypart of ensuring that Main Street Project (MSP) buildings, both interior andexterior,



are kept functional and in good condition for participants thataccess MSP’s program and services. This role includes maintenance tasks areboth preventative maintenance and reacting to emerging building needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Completeassigned maintenance tasks each shift, ensuring appropriate documentation andcommunication

Takethe lead on maintenance projects including, but not limited to, minor plumbingissues (e.g. unclogging drains, etc.), simple carpentry (e.g. dry wallpatching, door replacement, etc.), painting and removal/installation/assemblyof furniture and fixtures

Monitorand execute preventative maintenance measures according to establishedmaintenance plans

Meetwith external contractors to provide support and information where needed

NotifyCoordinator concerning the need for major repairs or additions to buildingoperating systems

Collectand remove garbage from MSP owned property, both indoors and outdoors asrequested/required

Pickingup full sharps containers and bringing them to a centralized pick up location

Adhereto health and safety protocols (WHMIS, PPE, Occupational Safety and Health)

Snowremoval and ice sanding as required

Movingof furniture, donations and deliveries

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Prior maintenance experience in a similarcommunity health environment

Knowledge and understanding of basicmaintenance issues including but not limited to plumbing, carpentry, andelectrical

Reliable, punctual, and dependable infulfilling position obligations

Attention to detail and ability to completetasks

Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility tochanging needs and tasks





Ability to take initiative beyond the scope ofassigned daily and weekly tasks to meets the needs of the department

Excellent verbal and written communicationskills

Customer Service skills, ability to interactprofessionally with staff, visitors, clients and management

Working knowledge ofbasic computer skills (i.e. Outlook).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials

Comfortability working with biohazardous waste

Ability to handle and move objects, using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning and moving materialsUnderstanding of and ability to adhere to health and safety protocols (WHMIS, PPE, Occupational Safety and Health)

Working knowledge of basic computer skills (i.e. Outlook).

Ability to lift 50lbs or more

Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Clear Vulnerable Sector Search and Clear Adult Abuse Registry Check required. Employee is responsible for any service charges incurred.

Valid Driver's License

VALUES & COMPETENCIES
Ability to embody Main Street Project’s Core Values:

Reducing Harm

Truth & Reconciliation

Anti-Oppression

Trauma-Informed

Key Competencies:

Crisis Management

Service Excellence – Meeting people where they are at.

Collaboration Developing External Relationships

Accountability

Decision Making

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
Main Street Project recognizes the importance of building a workforce that is reflective of the community it serves, where culture, language and perspectives drive a high standard of care and service. Therefore, preference will be given to Indigenous people and those who reflect the people/population we serve. Applicants are asked to self-declare in their cover letter along with describing how they meet the above qualifications.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Facilities Maintenance Worker(0.4 Evenings, Permanent) (Manitoba)
🏢 Main Street Project
📍 Manitoba