Maintenance Assistant- Contract

Welcome to Midwest!

Privately held and rooted in Western Canada for over 60 years, we manage quality residential rental properties in Alberta, and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing the best value and quality for our residents by consistently maintaining our properties and delivering excellent customer service. Our commitment to our residents and our communities allows us to fulfill our mission statement: "Where community lives"

What you will do

An incumbent in this position is primarily responsible for carrying out landscaping and basic maintenance duties. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: carrying out seasonal maintenance duties, daily clean-up of sites, unit checks, support maintenance with any daily duties, walking through the facility and grounds for litter picking and carrying out cleaning requirements including around waste stations, weeding, tree and bush pruning.

You will be reporting to the Site Manager.

What you will have

• Grounds maintenance including daily inspection of building's exterior, common areas, gardens and waste areas, to determine what tasks need to be completed and then carry out the work order.
• Help keep workshops or utility rooms clean, orderly and safe
• Willingness to pitch in and work in areas other than strictly grounds, i.e. janitorial, custodial, gardening etc.
• Maintain positive working relationship with team (including Site Manager, Cleaners, Leasing Agents, Maintenance staff, Residents, Contractors and Office staff)
• Identify and use proper tools and equipment for Maintenance and Landscaping
• Light caretaking, suite cleaning and maintenance duties as assigned
• Assist Maintenance Technicians in preparation of back-to-back rentals, including demolition.
• Responds to work and emergency situations, if required.
• Other projects and activities as required.

What else you need to know

Work hours: Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Weekends as needed.

Contract- June to August 31st with possibility of extension.

Thank you for your interest in Midwest; you will only be contacted if you are selected for an interview. You are welcome to apply for future positions!