Role Summary
Company: Activa
Job Title: Site Service Person (Handyman / Handywoman)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Reports To: Site Supervisor
Location: Waterloo, Ontario
Construction Site Service is responsible for assisting the Site Supervisor in ensuring construction project details and deadlines are met in a timely and quality workmanship manner. Specific tasks include ensuring all pre-delivery inspection deficiencies are repaired and in excellent working order prior to owner occupancy, either by directing sub-trades or through direct hands-on labour; assisting in various construction activities around the construction site; and assuming the role of Site Supervisor and or Assistant Supervisor when either are temporarily absent.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to Site Supervisor through diligent and quality workmanship of various hands on construction tasks that include carpentry, trim work, various repairs, deficiency corrections and other miscellaneous construction activities
- Repair all pre-delivery inspection deficiencies
- Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency
- Assist with the maintenance of effective onsite communications and progress reporting with sub-trades and clients
- Assist the Site Supervisor in temporary and supportive supervision of on-site subtrades, providing direction to site workers
- Ensure compliance with health and safety training and reporting requirements
- Travel to multiple job sites will be required
- Ensure company vehicle and tools provided are maintained in a safe operational condition and the security of the vehicle and its contents remain a top priority
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience as a construction worker
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans
- A solid understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques
- Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation
- First Aid skills and/or certificates are considered assets
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- WHMIS, Working at Heights, Elevated Lift and other typical safety certifications
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lb.
Personal Attributes
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a busy environment
- Able to communicate competently and effectively in the English language
- Able to work well under pressure
- Able to deal with people tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning
- Tools Required:
- Hand Tools ( Reliable Hammer, knife, tape measure, level, chalk line )
- Power Tools ( Skill Saw, Cordless Drill )
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Activa is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all individuals. We support the goals of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process please contact our Human Resources department.
If you are self-motivated and are looking for an opportunity to expand your career in a dynamic and enthusiastic environment, you are invited to submit your resume to careers@activa.ca. We appreciate your interest, however only qualified candidates will be contacted. For more information on our company visit www.activa.ca/our-story.