We’re excited to announce that HCK is expanding our team! We currently have several positions open and are looking for motivated individuals to join us as we continue to grow.
OUR TEAM
At Harbour City Kitchens we proudly cultivate an environment that is built on integrity, reliability, responsiveness, and innovation so that each of our team members can flourish. This means that we are dedicated to building a diverse workforce, where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and perspectives.
OUR COMPANY
Family-owned and operated, we’ve been one of Vancouver Island’s leading cabinetry manufacturers for over 40 years. From our breathtaking showroom and in-house expert design team to our cutting edge robotics - we offer our customers an incredible full-service experience and deliver remarkable quality kitchen cabinetry that satisfies and delights.
JOB OVERVIEW
As a Maintenance Assistant at Harbour City Kitchens, your primary responsibility will be to support the maintenance team with general cleaning, opening of the shop, organization, and basic maintenance tasks. You will help ensure the workspace and production equipment are clean, safe, and ready for use. This is an entry level position, ideal for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in an industrial maintenance role.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assist in routine preventative maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of production equipment to ensure reliable operation.
- Opening the shop and starting equipment to assist production.
- Receiving stock and maintaining receiving records / programs using TracManager.
- Learn to troubleshoot mechanical issues and assist with repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
- Follow the preventative maintenance and cleaning schedule under the guidance of experienced team members.
- Observe equipment operation to detect potential hazards or issues and report to senior team members as needed.
- Support the production team with various tasks and jobs.
- During downtime you may assist the production department with building cabinets.
- Participate in maintaining detailed records of maintenance and repair work performed.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team to prioritize tasks and ensure smooth production support.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety.
- Work safely and follow all company safety protocols and practices.
- Be willing to learn new skills and receive guidance from experienced team members and supervisors.
- Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks, share knowledge, and ensure exceptional results.
- Operate the forklift and assist with receiving material and inputting material information into the TLF.
- Operate machinery and equipment as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role is an asset.
- Experience with hand tools and shop equipment (welders, drills, metal cutting tools, etc.).
- Commitment to safety protocols and knowledge of industry-specific safety regulations.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working in environments with moderate to high noise levels.
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and digital technology an asset.
- Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems is an asset.
- Forklift and scissor lift experience.
- Receiving experience.
Additional Information:
· This is an opening shift as is Monday to Friday from 4:30 am to 1:00 pm. You will work alongside two other maintenance /production team members.
COMPENSATION
- Full medical with 80% coverage for dental
- RRSP/DPSP matching program through Manulife
- Modern and clean environment
- Tons of opportunities for growth and development
- Gourmet coffee and tea bar
- Regular free lunches and snacks
- Team events including summer BBQ’s and Holiday parties
HOW TO APPLY
Please email a resume
- No drop bys
We will carefully consider your application process. Candidates who pass the initial screening and will be contacted and will continue in the recruitment process. Thank you for your desire to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Our core values are Ownership Mentality, Team Player, and Innovation in Action.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Saanichton, BC V8M 2A5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you looking for full time employment?
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Saanichton, BC V8M 2A5 (required)
Work Location: In person
