We’re looking for a handy Jack/Jill of all trades to look after the general maintenance of the YMCA Taranaki on a casual basis, as needs arise.
The General Maintenance Worker’s role is a vital part of the Business Support and will contribute to the delivery of high quality services with a YMCA values driven approach. The Building Maintenance Worker will provide quality general building maintenance at any YMCA Taranaki site to ensure that the sites are kept safe, secure and in good condition, as required. The role requires professionalism, confidentiality, a customer focus to a high standard. To proactively monitor and commit to ensuring that the health, safety and wellbeing of all team members, tamariki/children whanau/families who interact with their service.
Key responsibilities include:
- General repair work of our buildings, equipment, and facilities
- Re-painting areas
- Ensure all indoor and outdoor areas free of hazards
- Buying and ordering of equipment to complete maintenance tasks
About you:
- Experience in general maintenance work
- Can provide own tools for the job
- Ability to work autonomously, follow instructions well and be part of a team
- Strong focus on Health and Safety in every aspect of your work
- Can do attitude with great judgement and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
- Great time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Full NZ driver’s licence
- Friendly and approachable
- Physically fit and practical with a sense of fun and enthusiasm
To take advantage of this exciting opportunity please apply to the job advert or email your cv and covering letter to recruitment@ymcataranaki.org.nz
This listing will close once a suitable candidate has been found.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
The YMCA Taranaki is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of tamariki and young people in our care and it is our expectation that all staff will operate in a way that reflects this intent. As such we adhere to the requirements under the Children’s Act, i.e. police check and references.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $23.50 – $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 20 per week
Work Location: In person