Residential Building Attendant

Lookout Housing and Health Society • Vancouver, BC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We provide housing and a range of support services to adults with low or no income who have few, if any, housing or support options. Because the people we serve have challenges meeting basic needs and goals, we place minimal barriers between them and our services. For more information about Lookout, please visit www.lookoutsociety.ca

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 12 education plus two (2) years of recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate.
• Ability to work independently or in a team setting.
• Strong ability to manage stress and organize workload.
• Excellent communication, writing, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Understands and maintains clientele/worker boundaries.
• Ability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment.
• Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks and operate job related equipment.
• A minimum of two (2) years of sobriety if you have had concerns related to alcohol and/or drug use.
• Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector.

Nice To Haves

• Crisis Intervention Skills Training is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative tasks related to property management such as: rent collection, security deposits, petty cash.
• Perform maintenance work and repair duties such as repairing furniture, installing switches, replacing plugs, and other basic appliance repairs.
• Prepare estimates of maintenance and repair costs for management.
• Perform a variety of cleaning duties, garbage removal, and monitor disposal services.
• Monitor condition and cleanliness of client rooms, and ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Assist new staff, oversee volunteers, and work with all staff to ensure facilities meet the needs of guests.
• Maintain manual and computerized reports and records on an ongoing basis.
• Employees are expected to remain alert and attentive during working hours. Sleeping during shifts is not permitted.
• Responsible for complying with and contributing to all aspects of health and safety program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED