Become a member of the GEM family! We offer an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits and plenty of learning opportunities. At GEM we strive to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment. From housekeeping to administering medication, our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.

• Minimum of Grade 12 plus experience in building maintenance, such as carpentry, painting, plumbing or electrical.
• Journeyperson Certificate in a construction trade such as carpentry, electrical, or plumbing OR a Building System Technician certificate from an accredited Community College would be considered assets. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• Must possess a valid class 5 NS driver's license and have a good driving record: willing to obtain a class 4 within 6 months of employment.
• Demonstrated communication and problem solving skills; as well as the ability to take direction, and make informed decisions in an emergency, as well as on a daily basis.
• The ability and desire to relate courteously and effectively with residents, contractors, and staff
• Knowledge of WHMIS and safe storage of chemicals