ABOUT US
Loch Lomond Villa Inc. is an organization comprising a 190-bed long-term care facility dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centred care in a safe and comfortable environment, as well as non-profit residential apartment buildings. Built on the values of compassion, respect, excellence, and safety, we pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard of living for our residents and tenants, as well as a supportive workplace for our staff.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Attendant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the facility and its systems are well-maintained, safe, and fully operational for residents, tenants, staff, and visitors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine building maintenance and repairs (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting)
- Inspect and maintain facility systems, including HVAC, lighting, and safety equipment
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and urgent repair needs
- Conduct preventative maintenance tasks and safety checks
- Ensure compliance with occupational health, fire safety, and building codes
- Assist with seasonal duties such as snow removal, salting, and minor landscaping
- Maintain maintenance logs, reports, and inventory of tools and supplies
- Coordinate with external contractors and service vendors as needed
- Operate and service nursing home equipment such as tractors, vehicles, and lawn mowers
- Maintain building grounds such as mowing lawns, planting flowers, snow removal and landscaping
- Other duties as may be assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12 Academic or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in building maintenance, preferably in a healthcare, senior living, or institutional setting
- Experience in painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC systems is strongly required, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, two of which must be in a nursing home.
- Computer literacy is an asset, especially Microsoft Office suite and knowledge of Facility Management Software (Preventive Maintenance & Systems Controls) required.
- Valid driver’s license required. Possession of a Class 4 license would be an added advantage
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs
- Knowledge of safety codes and regulations applicable to long-term care facilities is a plus
- Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and work orders
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to relate to the elderly and clients who are mentally and/or physically challenged/impaired
- Physically able to perform all assigned duties.
This position is part of the NBU (New Brunswick Union) bargaining unit. Employment terms and conditions are governed by the applicable collective agreement.
If you are interested in becoming part of the Loch Lomond Villa Team, please forward your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected]
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Loch Lomond Villa Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
Pay: $26.36 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
