Part Time Maintenance Aide

Cambridge, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

$21 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Maintenance Aide performs routine repairs and minor maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment within the facility. They are also responsible for inspecting the premises for safety and maintaining exterior grounds.

Job details

Wage per hour $21.47 Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today! Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations with a focus on providing superior customer service to our residents. Key Responsibilities Executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations to electrical, mechanical plumbing equipment and building; Paints, performs minor carpentry and maintains exterior grounds except those services performed under service contract; At regular intervals, inspects the entire premises from a maintenance and safety standpoint and files required reports with supervisor; Adheres to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices; An employee, while assigned handyman responsibilities, will continue to fulfil all housekeeping and maintenance duties as required; Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity; Complete other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions in English Ability to self-regulate and work independently Must be capable of performing necessary physical duties including the movement of heavy objects Must be familiar with and able to carry out minor repairs to facility and equipment Knowledge and training in plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas, mechanical, plastering and painting Able to maintain and manage a budget - Detailed oriented with ability to track work done and record costs involved Knowledge of Health and Safety Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must be capable of performing physical duties, including moving heavy objects, and possess knowledge in various trade areas like plumbing and electrical work. A current Vulnerable Sector Check is required for this position.