Maintenance and Painter

How many careers value compassion the same way they do knowledge and expertise? We do things differently at Arbor Memorial. Here, we focus on caring for others, on empathy, and on celebrating people in personalized ways. You’ll have our support as you serve families based on what matters most, every single day. You’ll gain valuable experience to advance in a worthwhile and rewarding career path, surrounded by kind colleagues and accessible leaders.

Working with Arbor means more than a competitive compensation package. We are invested in a culture of learning throughout our business and dedicated to providing health and wellness resources for all employees and their families. We also provide a robust pension plan to support your long-term financial planning and stability.

About This Role

As Maintenance and Painter at Glen Oaks Funeral Home and Cemetery located in Oakville, Ontario, you will be responsible for the interior maintenance and general contracting of small to medium sized construction and renovation projects. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your initiative and work with minimal supervision while complying with Company policies and procedures.

You will do rewarding work and you’ll go home knowing your efforts helped to create a special place that is appreciated by many. If you want a career that means more, doing work you can feel proud about, keep reading.

Your opportunity for personal growth as Maintenance and Painter and as a leader in the funeral profession awaits you here at Arbor Memorial and Glen Oaks.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Key Qualifications And Demonstrated Abilities

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent and knowledge of basic Construction Processes.
• Proficient knowledge of various construction materials; i.e. Paints and Finishes
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and consistently high level of accuracy.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; verbal, written and presentation.
• Exemplifies Arbor’s values of integrity, trust, teamwork, belonging and excellence.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving abstract is a mandatory requirement for this position.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with General Maintenance of the Designated Facility within the region.
• Manages the successful completion of small to medium sized projects.
• Primarily responsible for providing Painting and General Repairs to the interior and exterior of our facilities as required.
• Assists internal construction and/or third-party contractors with final finishes (Paint/Drywall) and cleanup of larger projects within the designated region. May be required to spend nights away for out of town projects within the designated region.
• Provide detailed list of work performed as discussed with the location manager.
• Performs general building upkeep and ensures the proper maintenance of the funeral homes general appearance and care.
  
  

About Us

At Arbor Memorial, your career can mean more. As compassionate partners in each experience of remembrance and celebration, our team is a community focused on families and loved ones. It's rewarding work that directly impacts the lives of others. Our caring approach carries through in the way we treat one another as teammates.

Challenge yourself to grow in new directions and make your unique difference in ways that truly matter – join Arbor Memorial.

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Arbor Memorial is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse culture of inclusivity and belonging that embraces the contribution of all team members.

We are committed to providing accessible and barrier-free employment practices and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

If you are contacted for a job opportunity and require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Department. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.