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Prairie Mountain Health

Summer Student, Maintenance

On site

Hamiota, Canada

Senior

Internship

19-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Problem Solving Quality Assurance Training

Job Specifications

Qualifications

Full-time high school, minimum Grade 10, or post secondary student, at least 16 years of age, legally entitled to work in Canada and intending to return to their studies in the fall
Experience in the operation of various types of grounds related equipment
Demonstrated ability in maintaining effective interpersonal working relationships required
Demonstrated strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
Maintain a professional manner at all times
Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis

Position Summary

The incumbent will be responsible to assist building Maintenance staff to maintain and care for the exterior grounds, equipment and buildings. The incumbent will also perform preventative and corrective maintenance on buildings and equipment as required by quality assurance programs. A safe environment will be maintained by ensuring buildings and grounds are in good condition and repair using products that are safe, ensure infection control and environmental regulations are adhered to.

Responsibilities

Works in co-operation with all other staff to produce a harmonious working relationship.
Ensures that equipment, tools, materials, etc. are properly maintained and ensures economic use of the same.
Maintains work and equipment areas in a clean, safe and orderly condition.
Performs other maintenance duties as required, not exceeding skills and capabilities.
Notifies Supervisor when additional help is required.
Performs all aspects of grounds maintenance.
Maintains grounds related equipment to the best of their ability.
Operates various types of grounds equipment such as mowers, weed eaters etc.
Notifies their Supervisor of any type of specific training is required.
Other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Whether you are starting out, or you are a seasoned professional, Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) has a variety of career opportunities to suit your unique goals and needs. Learn, grow and succeed with us at Prairie Mountain Health, the largest region in Western Manitoba! PMH employs over 7,500 employees who work together to improve the physical, mental, social, cultural and spiritual needs of individuals, families and communities in Western Manitoba. Know more