Maintenance Aide

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 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.

What Is In It For You

• 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 

For more than 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant, supportive communities where residents receive high-quality care and build meaningful connections. With more than 50 communities across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario, we provide a comfortable, home-like environment where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect, and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is central to our success and to the quality of life our residents experience every day. 

Ready to Make a Difference?  

If you are passionate about supporting people and want to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you. Help us create welcoming, nurturing homes for our residents. Apply today. 
 
AgeCare values diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Salary Range: $23.76 - $25.39 per hourSalary placement based on qualifications and experience.

This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.