At ALMAG, we take pride in fostering a culture built on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Building Maintenance Associate supports the day-to-day upkeep, safety, and functionality of ALMAG’s buildings and property. This hands-on role performs a wide range of general maintenance tasks across multiple trade areas at a small to moderate scope. The ideal candidate is resourceful, dependable, and comfortable working independently, and takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workplace. This role requires someone who is willing to step in wherever needed and contribute to the overall success of the operation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of the POSITION are detailed below, but not limited to the following:
Perform general building maintenance, including minor repairs to doors, entryways, fixtures, and interior spaces
Maintain and repair washroom fixtures and accessories
Complete preventative maintenance (PM) tasks on facility equipment as assigned
Conduct routine inspections of critical building systems and report deficiencies
Operate and maintain facility equipment such as floor scrubbers and other custodial tools
Assist with furniture assembly, workspace setups, and light carpentry tasks
Perform painting and surface touch-ups as required
Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
Support small projects and facility improvements across multiple buildings
Maintain the external area of the facility by picking up garbage, clearing snow, and other duties as needed
Maintain clean, organized mechanical and storage areas
Identify maintenance concerns proactively and take appropriate action
Work independently with minimal supervision while managing assigned tasks efficiently
Collaborate with the Facilities team and other departments to support operational needs
Demonstrate flexibility and a team-first attitude — stepping in wherever necessary to support site success
Fabricate various fixtures and guards where needed
Monitor, maintain, and replace office and plant lighting
Oversee and manage the roof conditions and drainage
Conduct routine checks and maintenance of sprinkler systems and emergency exits
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience
Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent
Minimum 2 years’ experience of general maintenance or building support experience preferred
Technical training, or hands-on experience in any skilled trade, is considered a strong asset
Technical Skills/Competence
Must be able to follow a defined set of tasks and see them through to completion
Ability to problem-solve various issues and define a suitable solution\Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and climbing throughout the shift
Capable of working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
Demonstrated ability to safely use hand and power tools
Basic mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize work and operate independently
Strong reliability and work ethic
Practical, solutions-focused mindset
Positive attitude with a willingness to help wherever needed
Strong attention to detail
Committed to maintaining a safe work environment
Willingness to do whatever it takes to support ALMAG’s success
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that goes beyond base pay, supporting your health, growth, and long-term success:
Profit Sharing
Health & Dental
Health Care Spending Account
Education Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company Events
Floater Days
Paid Holidays
Shift Premiums
Annual safety footwear reimbursement program
The expected pay range for this position is $22 – $26 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs.
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