Details of the position
Job title:
Maintenance Workman, Class II
School / Centre / Department :
Sherbrooke Elementary School (60%)
Lennoxville Elementary School (40%)
Location :
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Workload & schedule :
38.75 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 11:30am to 8:15 pm
Sherbrooke Elementary: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Lennoxville Elementary: Thursday and Friday
Effective Date :
As soon as possible
Salary :
$23.18 per hour
Supervisor :
School principals
Nature of the work
The principal and customary work of an employee in this class of employment consists in carrying out the maintenance work as well as the preventive and physical upkeep of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
The role also consists in the handling and transportation of goods, furniture and other materials. In general, the employee works according to instructions or under the supervision of a caretaker, night caretaker, foreman, maintenance workman, class I or a qualified workman.
In addition, he or she may be required to perform the characteristic functions of the class of employment of maintenance workman, class III.
Description of tasks
Performs tasks aimed at ensuring the cleanliness of the premises and keeping equipment in good condition.
Tasks related to cleanliness
Sweeping
Mopping
Washing, stripping and waxing floors and steps
Washing walls and ceilings
Washing and cleaning water fountains, sinks, washbasins, washroom counters, toilets and showers
Dusting furniture and surfaces
Removing garbage, emptying waste baskets and recycling bins and disposing of them for collection
Washing windows, inside and out, as well as blinds
Removal of snow from entrances, steps, sidewalks, playgrounds and roofs
May be required to clean up the school yard, mow the lawn, rake, pick up and discard dead leaves
Task related to physical and preventative maintenance
Replaces lightbulbs and fluorescent tubes
Fuels or ensures fueling and operation of pilot lights or heating apparatus
Reports any breakdown detected when performing such work
Cleans air supply and return grills and diffusers
Carries out any type of minor repair work
May help qualified workmen by handling heavy objects and materials, holding parts in place, cleaning and providing the required tools as well as cleaning the premises
If need be, performs any other related duty.
Desired profile
Fluent in French and English
Basic knowledge of equipment and minor repair work
Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques
Able to work physically
Previous experience would be considered and asset