Vision statement: Every person we support will have a full and meaningful life, which means having a home, relationships of all kinds, and a variety of socially valued roles.
Mission statement: Rygiel Supports for Community Living serves people who have a developmental disability and multiple handicaps. The services are determined by a person's individual needs and are designed to enable each person to be a fulfilled participatory member of the community.SUMMER STUDENT - MAINTENANCE WORKER 2024
Period: June 17, 2024 – August 25, 2024
Number of positions: 1
Hours/week: 30 hours per week
Wage: $17.50 per hourThe Student Maintenance Worker will be responsible for assisting Maintenance staff. Functioning as a student, the successful applicant will assist in performing repairs and upkeep in residential homes and in the administrative office. Duties will include assisting maintenance in household repairs, painting, plumbing, carpentry, dry wall, etc. The student will be accountable to the Manager of Properties & Facilities and support the Maintenance Team by adhering to Health and Safety regulations, and preserving a pleasant home environment when attending to maintenance tasks in homes. The summer student will work in a manner which effectively models and reinforces RYGIEL's established vision, mission, values, attitudes and standards of support.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Current Criminal Reference Check – vulnerable sector
• Currently a full time student in a relevant post-secondary education (University or Community College) and/or returning to full time school in the fall of 2024
• Meets the eligibility criteria to qualify for wage subsidy with the Canada Summer Jobs program for the 2024 year
• Ongoing commitment to and participation in continuous learning
• Relevant training/experience in maintenance duties, and/or an interest in maintenance support
• Valid driver's license and availability of a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage, an asset.

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Interpersonal Communication

• Maintaining constructive, open, honest, two-way communication with the Maintenance team
• Demonstrated oral and written English language proficiency appropriate to the language requirements of the position. Fluency in French is an asset.
• Establishing and working according to appropriate work priorities reflecting all areas of responsibility and to carry out effective, ongoing self-monitoring of job performance

Problem Solving/Decision Making

• Systematically seeking alternative solutions to identify or anticipate problems, and to respond to emerging opportunities or needs
• Making appropriate decisions regarding actions to be taken in consultation with other team members

Interpersonal Skills

• Works within and nurtures a team environment as well as working independently
• Contributes to a positive, nurturing and effective environment with the individuals being supported, the support staff and other team members
• Organizes and completes tasks independently under the supervision of Maintenance workers and the Manager of Properties and Facilities

Availability
Available for various hours including weekends and willingness to be flexible and adjust working schedules according to the needs of the role.
Interested applicants, please apply with cover letter and resume by May 31, 2024 (please quote Summer Student – Maintenance Worker 2024) to:
Rygiel Supports for Community Living, Attention: Human Resources, 220 Cranbrook Drive, Hamilton, ON L9C 5V7
Email: [email protected]
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview.
RYGIEL Supports for Community Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and will provide reasonable accommodations, accessible formats and communication supports upon request to persons with disabilities who take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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