Job Posting Number:

J0426-0734

Job Title:

Maintenance Worker

Job Category:

Support Services

Unit:

Facilities

Job Type:

Temporary Full Time

Open Positions:

1

City, Province, Country:

Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Date Posted:

April 30, 2026

Available Shifts:

1000 - 1800 - Schedule subject to change

Closing Date:

May 4, 2026

Salary:

$34.59 - $35.60/Hour

Union:

CUPE

Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) is an acute care hospital located in Cornwall, Ontario along the scenic St. Lawrence River. CCH provides a full range of acute inpatient, outpatient and community mental health services to a catchment area of 100,000 people from the communities of Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and to the Mohawk community of Akwesasne.
With 186 beds, 1320 employees and 180 physicians, CCH offers a wide range of care and services. These include emergency, surgical, medicine and rehabilitation services, mental health and addiction programs as well as a family birthing centre.
At Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), we are committed to Exceptional Care. Always.
Our mission is: Our team collaborates to provide exceptional people-centered care.
Our work is guided by our ICARE values - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Engagement - and three strategic directions:

Recovery - Improving access to care, supporting innovation, and maintaining high standards for safety and quality

People – Supporting staff well-being, building a strong and inclusive team, and listening to patients, clients, and care partners

Integration – Working with partners to improve how care is delivered across the health system

Successful candidates will reflect these values in their work and contribute to our mission by delivering safe, compassionate, respectful, and high-quality care and services in a collaborative environment.

This position is for an existing vacancy. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the recruitment and selection process.

Summary of responsibilities

Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Manager, this temporary position will focus on general maintenance tasks within the buildings as assigned through the Helpdesk or the employee’s manager. It will require the applicant to work independently on tasks when assigned.

General Duties:

• Cleaning of the surfaces to be refreshed.
• Prep work for wall and ceiling repairs including minor repairs to drywall (removing damage and applying new drywall, taping and applying compound), removing old loose paint, sanding and painting.
• Sanding and painting of damaged doors frames.
• Re applying of baseboards if damaged and coming away from the wall.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements of the job

• Two years’ experience applicable to the job responsibilities.

• Demonstrate required skills and ability to provide quality work within a specified timeline. (Sample task will be assigned and evaluated in advance of the position award.)

• Ability to work independently and problem solve

• Ability to use the required tools for the job. (Sanding tools both manual and power, painting pole, rollers, brushes, caulking gun, HEPA vacuum, hoarding cube when necessary, scissor lift when necessary and other tools as necessary)

• Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance as verified by direct supervisor

• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, Infection Control measures and all ICARE values

• Functional proficiency in English (oral and written)

• Good computer skills related to using Outlook with CCH .

• Good communication skills

• Working at Heights Certificate is an asset but CCH will enroll if necessary

• Demonstrated Completion of all mandatory training modules

NOTE: In order to be considered, all applications must be accompanied by a resume, cover letter and required certificates.

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