Facilities Maintenance Technician: Safety & Repairs

Sunrise Senior Living; Area E (Thornhill); On-site; CAD 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Canada is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help keep residents' living spaces safe, clean, and well functioning. You will handle routine maintenance tasks, perform basic repairs, and support preventative and safety programs across the community.

The role emphasizes compliance with safety standards, inventory management, and assisting with make-ready suites, while supporting HVAC and other mechanical systems. Join a team dedicated to quality of life for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned maintenance tasks and work orders
• Perform basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, appliances, fixtures)
• Assist with painting and refurbishing projects
• Support HVAC, water, and mechanical system maintenance
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks
• Maintain tools, equipment, and repair inventory
• Support carpet and floor care as needed
• Assist with suite "make-ready" preparation
• Follow OSHA, fire safety, and infection control standards
• Participate in emergency preparedness and fire drills
• Drive community vehicle as assigned

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Canada is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help keep residents' living spaces safe, clean, and well functioning. You will handle routine maintenance tasks, perform basic repairs, and support preventative and safety programs across the community.

The role emphasizes compliance with safety standards, inventory management, and assisting with make-ready suites, while supporting HVAC and other mechanical systems. Join a team dedicated to quality of life for seniors.