Maintenance Aide

Chartwell Retirement Residences; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for growth

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Chartwell Retirement Residences is seeking a Maintenance Aide to help keep our residence safe, functional, and well-maintained. You’ll work on rooms, furniture, fixtures, and outdoor spaces, supporting daily operations and resident comfort.

You’ll follow safety rules, perform minor repairs and painting, and prepare suites for new residents. A team player with good communication will thrive here, in a warm, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Secondary school education or equivalent experience.
• Previous maintenance experience and ability to use equipment safely.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with staff, residents, and vendors.
• Organized and able to keep work areas safe, clean, and efficient.
• Committed to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Help with regular maintenance tasks and keep records up to date.
• Repair and maintain furniture, fixtures, outdoor spaces, and common areas.
• Respond quickly to maintenance requests and report issues as needed.
• Prepare suites for new residents, including small repairs and painting.
• Assist with preparing suites for new occupancy, including minor carpentry and painting.
• Keep supplies organized and follow all health, safety, and infection control rules.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Teamwork

Communication

Safety-focused

Education

Secondary school education or equivalent experience

Job description

The Opportunity

Do you take pride in keeping spaces safe, functional, and looking their best? As

Job Description

The Opportunity

Do you take pride in keeping spaces safe, functional, and looking their best? As Maintenance Aide at Chartwell, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our residence, equipment, and grounds meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Your hands-on skills and problem-solving ability will help create a comfortable, worry-free home for our residents, while supporting the smooth operation of the community.

What You’ll Do

• Help with regular maintenance tasks and keep records up to date
• Repair and maintain furniture, fixtures, outdoor spaces, and common areas
• Respond quickly to maintenance requests and report issues as needed
• Prepare suites for new residents, including small repairs and painting
• Assist with preparing suites for new occupancy, including minor carpentry and painting
• Keep supplies organized and follow all health, safety, and infection control rules

What You’ll Bring

• Secondary school education or equivalent experience
• Previous maintenance experience and ability to use equipment safely
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with staff, residents, and vendors
• Organized and able to keep work areas safe, clean, and efficient
• Committed to providing excellent customer service

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Ability to perform frequent physical duties including bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting tools or equipment
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment as required
• Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required

About Us

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.