Maintenance Assistant - Senior Living Community

Sienna Senior Living; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & dental benefits

SOAR

Employee share purchase plan

Learning and growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living's Aspira Red Oak Retirement Living is seeking a Maintenance Assistant (Casual) to help keep our home safe, functional, and welcoming for residents and staff.

You will perform general repair and maintenance tasks (painting, plumbing, carpentry, floor care), handle safety procedures, and support building grounds, snow removal, and routine reporting. Candidates need 1–2 years of related experience and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Certification, training, and work experience in building repairs, painting and finishes, floor care, safety procedures, property maintenance, plumbing, heating and air conditioning
• 1-2 years’ experience in a similar position
• Proven customer service skills and excellent command of verbal and written English language
• Sound knowledge of operation and maintenance of residence equipment
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Executing general repair and maintenance work including painting, plastering, basic plumbing, woodworking and electrical tasks not requiring a license
• Cleaning, scrubbing, striping and waxing floors in hallways and common areas
• Maintaining building exterior, grounds and parking lots; snow removal and salting
• Mowing lawns, tending gardens and applying fertilizer as needed
• Completing forms and writing required reports for follow-up
• Performing other duties as assigned

Skills

Building repairs

Painting

Floor care

Safety procedures

Property maintenance

Plumbing

HVAC

Customer service

Teamwork

English communication

Job description

Sienna Senior Living's Aspira Red Oak Retirement Living is seeking a Maintenance Assistant (Casual) to help keep our home safe, functional, and welcoming for residents and staff.

You will perform general repair and maintenance tasks (painting, plumbing, carpentry, floor care), handle safety procedures, and support building grounds, snow removal, and routine reporting. Candidates need 1–2 years of related experience and excellent English communication.