Competition #:490-08-07-22-26 Casual General Worker Maintenance

Competition #:490-08-07-22-26 Casual General Worker Maintenance

R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, 64 Pleasant Street, Antigonish NS B2G 1W7

Competition #:490-08-07-22-26 Job Title: General Worker Maintenance

PostedDate: July 22, 2026 Close Date: Open until filled

(Subject to change)

Non - Union

Opening Statement

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employes 300 staff in various Departments.

Qualifications/Skills Required: Must have a valid Nova Scotia Driver's License. Good physical health, ability to work

independently and with others, ability to follow verbal and written instructions, ability to learn the operation of

equipment, ability to perform repetitive tasks, and ability to work in a warm congested area, ability to operate and run computerized maintenance monitoring system (Honeywell). Must be willing to be on call, for maintenance issues after hrs. Grade 12 education, carpentry, painting, and boilers experience preferred.

Any certificates in these areas are an asset. Minimum 2-5 years' experience in a large building complex required. Regular & consistent attendance is essential.

Training/Work Experience: Work experience in some of the following trades; plumbing, carpentry, painting, boiler maintenance, refrigeration, electronics, and phone and cable hook up with a recognized employer is required. Any certificates in these areas considered an asset.

Salary: Maintenance ($24.9538 - $25.3778/ per hour (according to experience)

Please refer to the General Worker (Maintenance) Job Descriptions located on the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home Website @ www.rkmacdonald.ca

Hours of Work

To cover available shifts Days/Weekends 8am-4/7 am - 3 pm/6am-2pm (subject to change) hours may flex as need arises.

Holiday % Pay and as per Dept of Labor Guidelines Vacation, 4%

Good Life Membership

Closing Statement

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those Applicants selected for an interview to be contacted. Interviews held within two weeks of closing date.

This is Unifor bargaining unit positions. The R.K. MacDonald is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation.

Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, and physical and mental abilities. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Successful Applicants are required to provide a criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) to Human Resources before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment

Disclaimer: Please refer to nursing home website for complete job posting www.rkmacdonald.ca

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