Student Maintenance Assistant

The Maintenance Student's area of responsibility will include the following daily upkeep of assigned areas and equipment, grounds maintenance i.e. trim hedges, weed gardens, clean eaves trough, window and exterior building cleaning, painting and general housekeeping, facility and equipment maintenance duties as required and as directed by the Maintenance and Facilities Manager or their representative. At this time the position will only provide services at the County’s Paramedic stations or locations outside the Administration Centre.

• Must be a registered full-time post-secondary student during the preceding academic year and be returning to school on a full-time basis in the next academic year.
• Enrolled in building operations or architectural technology/technician, carpentry and renovation techniques or project management school program an asset.
• Proven knowledge in building maintenance and repair.
• Flexible with willingness to learn new tasks, multi-task and adapt to quickly changing priorities.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Good interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Able to work with minimal supervision, self-motivated.
• Basic word-processing and email skills are required.
• Must have a Valid Class G License and will be required to complete a brief road test in the service vehicle utilized.
• Must have completed a criminal reference check from within the last 6 months.

Has knowledge of and demonstrated ability in our corporate competencies:

• Acts with the Customer in Mind
• Ensures Accountability
• Continuously Seeks to Improve Work Processes
• Collaborates
• Communicates with Impact
• Is Resilient

Anticipated length:
May - August

Salary Grade: $18.89 - $22.48

Union status:
Non Union

The County of Simcoe thanks all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, but please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Personal information provided is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act (2001) and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.