Manager, Maintenance and Projects

Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Permanent

Full/Part Time

Full-time

75

MG05

$ - $

MGT

Saturday/Sunday

10%

Open to all Candidates, Preference
- Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference
- Yukon First Nations ancestry

This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit  .

This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent full-time position working 75 hours bi-weekly.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon .

Our philosophy:
Every action and decision is guided by Continuing Care’s Vision: "Exceptional care, honoring your culture and traditions" Mission: "Together, we offer person-centered care that nurtures well-being" and Values: "Connectedness, Dignity, Equity, Integrity and Respect".

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Long-Term Care, the Manager, Maintenance and Projects provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for maintenance services and capital projects across multiple long-term care homes in Whitehorse. The position ensures building systems and infrastructure operate safely and efficiently while supporting fiscally responsible operations, capital planning, and the delivery of safe, resident- and staff-centred environments.

The Manager provides leadership and direction to maintenance staff, establishes consistent maintenance standards and performance expectations, oversees preventative maintenance programs and the prioritization, tracking and completion of maintenance work.

• For more information on this job, please contact Katharina McArthur, Senior Manager, Long term Care at  or email
• For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Godwin Paul, HR Consultant at  or

We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.

As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.

• Post-secondary education in facilities management, engineering technology, project management, building systems, trades, or another field related to the position.
• Significant experience managing facility maintenance and building operations, including preventative and corrective maintenance in a healthcare setting.
• Experience planning, coordinating and delivering maintenance, infrastructure, renovation and/or capital projects.
• Experience supervising and leading employees, including establishing work priorities, performance expectations and accountability.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Knowledge of preventative and corrective maintenance programs.
• nowledge of project management principles and practices.
• Knowledge of applicable safety, regulatory and facility-related standards such as CSA standards applicable to healthcare environments and operation/maintenance of healthcare…