C123 - Building Support Worker

Position: C123 - Building Support Worker - (Full Time)
Title:

Building Support Worker - (Full Time)

Number of Positions:  1

Competition Number:  C123

Location:

Chilliwack, BC

Position Status:  Full Time, Permanent

Shift Timings & Days:  Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 06:00 pm

Reports to:

Program Manager

Compensation:  (Grid
3) $24.84 – $26.52

Job Summary
The Building Service Support Worker at Phoenix Society is responsible for keeping buildings in a clean and orderly condition. The position is expected to perform light to heavy cleaning duties. Other duties may include tending to the furnace and boiler; performing routine maintenance activities; cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, and washing walls and glass; removing garbage; notifying management of need for repairs;

and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalks.

Responsibilities
Custodial Services

Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming

Gather and empty all garbage, recycling and compost bins

Service, clean and supply restrooms

Clean and polish furniture and fixtures

Clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors

Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment

Steam‑clean and/or shampoo carpets or rugs

Strip, seal, finish and polish floors

Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment

Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies either manually or by using hand trucks. Notify Maintenance of any furniture or equipment requiring repair or replacement

Remove snow and debris from sidewalks, in accordance with City bylaws

Performs housekeeping duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes, performs laundry duties such as washing linens and clothing.

Notify the campus manager for follow‑up when unauthorized persons are observed to be on the grounds or within buildings

Notify the campus manager for follow‑up when clients are observed to be breaking Phoenix Society policies, procedures or guidelines

Using appropriate tools, collect and dispose of drug paraphenalia, trash and feces from the entrance ways and walkways immediately adjacent to the buildings

Set up, arrange and remove decorations, tables and chairs to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings

Perform other duties as requested

Maintenance Services

Open and/or close buildings, check alarm systems, and check premises to guard against theft, fire, illegal entry, etc.

Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after cleaning and checking electrical appliances to ensure that hazards are not created

Conduct minor maintenance such as unclogging toilets, changing light bulbs that are reachable from the floor, and small drywall repairs

Notify Maintenance concerning the need for major repairs, minor renovations, i.e., patch and paint, or additions to building operating systems

Submit to Maintenance

Requisition for supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties. Receive and distribute supplies and equipment

Monitor the facility for insect and other pest infestations. When required, notify Maintenance to have a pest management contractor dispatched to site

Inspect and clean dryer vents weekly. Notify Maintenance of any if repairs are required

Maintains and organizes cleaning equipment, materials and supplies

Greet contractors at the campus front office and escort them to the job site

Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Building Service Worker certificate with WHMIS training, or equivalent

1 to 3 years of experience providing custodial and maintenance services

Ability to lift heavy loads as required is required

Satisfactory completion of a criminal records check with vulnerable sector screening is required

Satisfactory completion of Tuberculosis Screening form is required

Satisfactory completion of Employee Immunization Record form is required

First aid certification with CPR is required

Skills & Knowledge

Demonstrated experience in building maintenance

Strong organizational and time management skills with a high attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English

Ability to perform minor plumbing and electrical repairs

Demonstrated commitment to the social sector with a passion for…