Part-Time Maintenance Person

Description

About Us

We are a well-established non-profit housing cooperative—a unique living community where
residents are members who collectively own and manage the property. We are committed to
maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well-cared-for environment for our members.
We are currently seeking a reliable, motivated, and proactive Handy Person to help maintain
the day-to-day operations and upkeep of our residential property. The right candidate will be
hardworking, detail-oriented, and have a strong sense of responsibility and pride in maintaining a
community-focused living space.

Position Summary:
As the Handy Person, you will be responsible for general interior and exterior maintenance,
routine inspections, unit turnovers, and seasonal upkeep. You’ll work closely with our office
administrator, senior property manager, and occasionally with contractors to ensure the property
remains in excellent condition.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

 Perform daily inspections and report concerns to the Board of Directors.
 General maintenance and repairs (painting, drywall, minor plumbing/electrical, etc.).
 Groundskeeping: mowing, trimming, weeding, fertilizing.
 Snow removal and salting in winter months.
 Cleaning and upkeep of common areas and units.
 Handle unit turnovers including cleaning and minor repairs.
 Maintain an organized inventory of tools and supplies.
 Track and complete work orders in a timely manner.
 Assist in coordinating with third-party contractors when necessary.
 Communicate regularly with staff and tenants in a professional and respectful manner.
 Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.
 Respect and uphold tenant confidentiality.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

 High school diploma or equivalent required.
 Prior experience in custodial or maintenance roles preferred.
 Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and repair techniques.
 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor.
 Strong multitasking and time management skills.
 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
 Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
 Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle preferred (mileage reimbursed).

How to Apply

Application Process:

Email resume to:  ps.bodinfo@gmail.com

To be considered for this role, you must complete the short questionnaire below as part of your
application.

Application Questions:
1. Are you able to perform all of the duties listed in the job description?
2. Briefly describe your personal character and explain why you’re interested in this
industry and this position.
3. On a scale of 1–10 (10 being the highest), how would you rate your ability to work
independently?
4. Would you describe yourself as more introverted or extroverted?
5. In your own words, what does it mean to be a proactive worker?
6. If assigned a task requiring third-party involvement (e.g., contractors), how would you go
about coordinating and following up on the work?

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be
contacted.

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Job Information

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Date Posted

July 15,2025

Salary

TBD

Location

St.Thomas

Job ID

MDS492-25(AD)

Employment Type

General Labour

Hours/Terms

Part Time

Application Deadline

July 31, 2025

Education Requirements

High School + Experience