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Maintenance Specialist

KIDS & COMPANY7 days ago
New Westminster, BC
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid by company
35% discount on child care services
20 days of free backup child care annually

About the role

About Kids & Company

Kids & Company has been a leading provider of employer-sponsored child care, back-up care, and workforce solutions for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on creating safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environments where children, families, and educators can thrive.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Maintenance Specialist to support our child care centres across our BC locations. This role is ideal for a hands-on, solutions-focused professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and understands the importance of maintaining safe and compliant environments for children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and reactive maintenance, repairs, and inspections across multiple child care centres
  • Address day-to-day facility issues including plumbing, basic electrical, carpentry, painting, flooring, and general repairs
  • Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and compliant
  • Coordinate with external contractors and vendors as required
  • Participate in centre openings, renovations, and upgrades
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance requests and completed work
  • Ensure all work meets health, safety, and licensing standards
  • Support urgent or after-hours maintenance needs when required

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on maintenance or building operations experience
  • Experience in commercial, institutional, or child care environments is an asset
  • Strong working knowledge of general building systems and repairs
  • Ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and manage priorities across multiple locations
  • Valid BC driver’s license
  • Physically capable of performing maintenance duties (lifting, bending, ladder use, etc.)
  • Strong communication
  • Must have a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) or be willing to obtain one prior to employment, as required for working in licensed child care environments

What We Offer

  • Be recognized for your contribution, your dedication, and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Medical / Dental / Vision exam) 100% covered by the company
  • Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement
  • 35% off our child care services and receive 20 days of FREE backup child care per year!

Why Join Kids & Company?

At Kids & Company, your work truly makes a difference. By ensuring our centres are safe, welcoming, and well-maintained, you help create the foundation for exceptional child care experiences for children, families, and educators every day.

About KIDS & COMPANY

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Kids & Company is a leading child care provider, offering high-quality care and early learning programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children since 2002. We have been around for two decades and have over 120 locations across North America, winning numerous awards for excellence in the child care industry.

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