Building & Maintenance Worker

Shawenim Abinoojii Inc.

Posted: 2 days ago Closes: Sep 19, 2025

Job Location: Berens River and Bloodvein

Job Type: Full Time

How To Apply: [email protected]

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Position: Building & Maintenance Worker
Conditions: Full-Time
Department:  Property & Maintenance Program
Location: Berens River and Bloodvein (in community)

Shawenim Abinoojii is a non-profit service provider and Southeast First Nations-led organization. We offer comprehensive benefits, a rewarding work environment, and opportunities to challenge yourself, apply your skillset and be a part of a unique First Nations-led service model.
 
 
OVERVIEW: Reporting to the Property & Maintenance Manager, the Building & Maintenance Worker is responsible for a range of work in the landscaping, repair, and general maintenance of facilities, buildings, and equipment.  This position will be based in either Berens River or in Bloodvein, and will provide Building & Maintenance support to Shawenim Abinoojii in the Communities of Berens River and Bloodvein.  

 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Repair and general maintenance of homes and offices such as general plumbing, general electrical, drywall, painting, landscaping etc. 
  • Maintain small appliances, emergency equipment, and report mechanical malfunctions for action.
  • Conduct routine inspections of properties and equipment and perform preventative maintenance.
  • Moving and assisting in transportation of furniture and equipment.
  • Complete and maintain records such as maintenance logs and incident reports.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Training/education in any trade (carpentry, automotive, electrical, plumbing etc.) is an asset. 
  • Knowledge of building operations and systems such as fire systems and other major building components.
  • Experience using various power tools, hand tools, and maintenance equipment in a safe manner. 
  • Assertive self-starter with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
  • Excellent planning, organizing, problem-solving and decision-making skills. 
  • Able to work at height and lift 30 lbs or more. 
  • Able to work extended periods of time when responding to priority/emergency situations.
  • Ability to speak Anishinaabe is a definite asset. 
  • Valid Manitoba’s Driver’s License Class 3 and/or 5 required and satisfactory Driver’s Abstract required.
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, Child and Adult Abuse Registry, and Prior Contact Checks as a condition of employment.  

                                                                                    For the best results please apply directly by calling the 
 
                                                                                                   Property & Maintenance Manager at: 
                                                                                                         204-583-4849 or 204-949-9407
 
 
You are also welcome to submit your application to [email protected]
 
 

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