Maintenance Aide AgeCare MGHT

AgeCare Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 68,114,000 - 72,752,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare Ltd. is recruiting a Maintenance Aide for Generations Toronto, a long-term care residence. The role focuses on semi-skilled maintenance of electrical, heating, mechanical and plumbing systems and may include construction work.

The position requires 1–2 years’ related experience, WHMIS knowledge, and a Grade 12 Diploma with related technical training. Generous pay and benefits accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• One to two years’ experience in a related capacity.
• A working knowledge of WHMIS.
• Grade 12 Diploma with some related supplemental technical training is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the immediate repair of defective equipment affecting resident care (e.g. beds, chairs, etc.). If unable to repair, reports problem to the Environmental Services Manager.
• Regulates and repairs taps, toilets, etc.
• Unstops taps and drains depending upon complexity of operations.
• Responsible for conducting routine inspections of lighting.
• Repairs light fixtures and outlets, replaces bulbs, connects light fixtures to outlets, and replaces ballasts.
• May be required to test electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using pre-set instruments.
• Assists in the repair and/or maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment (e.g. pressure vessels, pumps, fans, electrical motors, steam boilers, etc.)
• May be required to perform minor carpentry projects.

Job description

Address & Employment Type

Address: 77 Mike Palmateer Road, Toronto, ON M3C 1V7

Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available

About Us

Generations Toronto is a not-for-profit, intergenerational community campus offering affordable housing, long-term care, early childhood education, health services, and community programming.

Rooted in values of pluralism, compassion, and service, Generations Toronto fosters inclusive, connected living for people of all ages and backgrounds.

The campus includes a 122-bed Ismaili Ethnocultural Designated Long-Term Care Home.

AgeCare Manager

AgeCare has been appointed as the manager of the Generations Toronto long-term care home and is recruiting the Maintenance Aide on behalf of Generations Toronto.

The Opportunity

The Maintenance Aide performs semi-skilled maintenance duties related to electrical, heating, mechanical and plumbing systems and building equipment.

The Maintenance Aide performs a variety of duties related to the general maintenance of the Long-Term Care residence and may assist with construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the immediate repair of defective equipment affecting resident care (e.g. beds, chairs, etc.). If unable to repair, reports problem to the Environmental Services Manager.
• Regulates and repairs taps, toilets, etc.
• Unstops taps and drains depending upon complexity of operations.
• Responsible for conducting routine inspections of lighting.
• Repairs light fixtures and outlets, replaces bulbs, connects light fixtures to outlets, and replaces ballasts.
• May be required to test electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using pre-set instruments.
• Assists in the repair and/or maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment (e.g. pressure vessels, pumps, fans, electrical motors, steam boilers, etc.)
• May be required to perform minor carpentry projects.

What You Will Need

• One to two years’ experience in a related capacity.
• A working knowledge of WHMIS.
• Grade 12 Diploma with some related supplemental technical training is required.

What We Offer

Competitive pay and benefits:

• Competitive salary, health benefits, and paid time off.
• Career growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive culture: A diverse and inclusive HR team.
• Meaningful work: Work that helps employees bring their best to work and provide exceptional care to the residents we serve.
• Recognition: A workplace where hard work is valued and celebrated.

About AgeCare

AgeCare values diversity and inclusion.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors.

We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.

We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:

• Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
• Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
• Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
• Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support

Salary & Benefits

Salary Range: $23.76 - $25.39 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience. Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.