building handyperson

Work setting

• Hotel, motel, resort

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Perform safety and security checks
• Supervise other workers
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Building operator certificate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized