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Contract - Assistant Building Operator, Toronto

@ Great Canadian Entertainment

Toronto, Ontario

1+ years experience
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Overview

Great Canadian Entertainment is hiring a contract Assistant Building Operator in Toronto to help the Building Operator run day-to-day operations and maintenance of a 24-hour gaming and entertainment facility. The role covers equipment rounds, preventive maintenance, building automation monitoring and compliance, with evening and weekend shifts and on-call duty required.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily equipment rounds and record readings
  • Maintain boilers, HVAC, elevators and electrical systems
  • Complete preventive and demand maintenance tasks
  • Monitor building automation system and respond to alarms
  • Respond to service requests and maintenance demands

Requirements summary:

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent plus one or more years of related experience
  • First Aid and BES Class 2 certification, working toward Class 1
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Ability to obtain Category 2 Gaming Assistant registration
  • Available for on-call and emergency call-out

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst Aid, BES Class 2, Category 2 Gaming Assistant
EducationHigh school (required)

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Great Canadian Entertainment

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We are the leading gaming, entertainment and hospitality company in Canada.

Full company description

Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Entertainment is an Ontario- based company that operates gaming, entertainment and hospitality destinations across Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. We’re driven by our vision, which is to be the leading gaming, entertainment, and hospitality company in our chosen markets by providing superior entertainment value and exceptional experiences. Fundamental to the company's culture is its commitment to social responsibility. "Proud of our people, our business, our community" is Great Canadian Entertainment's brand that unifies the company's community, volunteering, and social responsibility efforts. Under the Proud program, Great Canadian Entertainment annually supports hundreds of charitable and non-profit organizations in Canada. In each Canadian gaming jurisdiction, a significant portion of gross gaming revenue from gaming facilities is retained by our Crown partners on behalf of their provincial government for the purpose of supporting programs like healthcare, education, and social services. Follow us on social media for more: Facebook: @GRTCanadian Instagram: @GRTCanadian Twitter: @GRTCanadian

LinkedIn followers
23,756
People associated on LinkedIn
2,076
Reported office locations
  • 39 Wynford Dr, North York, Ontario M3C 3K5, CA
Business categories
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Recreation
  • Hospitality
Other recorded names
  • Great Canadian Entertainment
Specialties
  • Casino Gaming (Slots and Table Games)
  • Hospitality (Hotels
  • Restaurants
  • Conference and Meeting Facilities)
  • Live Entertainment
  • Horse Racing (Standardbred and Thoroughbred)
  • Community Gaming Centres (including Bingo)
  • and Delivering Great Experiences and Memories!
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Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Entertainment is an Ontario- based company that operates gaming, entertainment and hospitality destinations across Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. We’re driven by our vision, which is to be the leading gaming, entertainment, and hospitality company in our chosen markets by providing superior entertainment value and exceptional experiences. Fundamental to…

FieldValue
IndustryGambling Facilities and Casinos
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersNorth York, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1982
SpecialtiesCasino Gaming (Slots and Table Games)Hospitality (HotelsRestaurantsConference and Meeting Facilities)Live EntertainmentHorse Racing (Standardbred and Thoroughbred)Community Gaming Centres (including Bingo)and Delivering Great Experiences and Memories!
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Job description

Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities or designate, this position is responsible to assist the Building Operator with the day-to-day duties and operations. This position is responsible to enforce the provisions of the building operations, maintenance and repairs throughout the site.

Key Accountabilities

  • Assist the Building Operator in carry out the day-to-day execution of operations and maintenance programs to ensure uninterrupted operations and that asset integrity (cleanliness, elevator maintenance, boilers, HVAC, M&E rooms, etc.) is maintained either directly or via building automation systems;
  • Develop an understanding of all building equipment and systems;
  • Perform daily rounds and record readings for all major equipment including but not limited to temperatures, pressures, electrical readings, etc. Document and inspect for irregularities in readings.
  • Review and complete daily entries into the engineer's log.
  • Complete preventive/demand maintenance tasks including but not limited to chemical water treatment, filter changes, belt replacement, lubrications, cleaning of utility rooms, maintenance of fire prevention systems, testing and inspecting equipment for proper operation and input histories if required.
  • Start-up/shutdown major building equipment as required or directed.
  • Inspect, operate, maintain and repair mechanical/electrical systems including but not limited to boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, life safety system, etc., and ensure all equipment are operated in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable government codes and regulations.
  • Monitor electrical power distribution system and building automation system and respond to alarms expeditiously and methodically.
  • Respond to service requests and maintenance demands; record data and ensure completed work meets quality and response requirements;
  • Assist in maintaining the Preventative Maintenance Programs, Work Orders and Building Inspections in Building Engines;
  • Assist with the inventory of materials and supplies for maintenance activities;
  • Track and record all meter consumption data;
  • Provide assistance to coordinate onsite construction projects;
  • Assist with the report status of maintenance and repair work;
  • Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, and fire protection;
  • Must be able and willing to be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-out as required;
  • Review and have an understanding of building drawings, floor plans and mechanical/electrical layouts, valve schedules, panels;
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations;
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and have proven safe lifting techniques and;
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Qualification Requirements

  • A secondary school diploma or an equivalence or combination of work experience and education;
  • Experience in a related field of one (1) or more years with formal training in one or more of the related trade professions would be an asset;
  • First Aid and Building Environmental Systems (BES) Class2 working towards Class 1 certification is required;
  • Working at heights training is an asset;
  • Experience working with power tools;
  • Strong organizational/ customer service, interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills;
  • Positive attitude toward all aspects of Environment, Health and Safety;
  • Knowledge of national and industry codes, regulatory governance and standards such as WHMIS;
  • Must have Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.);
  • The ability to obtain registration as a Category 2 Gaming Assistant with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario;

Work Environment Considerations

  • Fast paced with multiple priorities, deadlines and deliverables; exposure to some conflict, distress and noise;
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time;
  • This role requires a flexible schedule that adapts to the business needs of a 24-hour operation; will have non-traditional work hours including evening and weekend shifts.

Artificial intelligence may be used to select applicants in our processes. All hiring decisions are made by humans.

Who we are!

GREAT ENTERTAINMENT. GREAT PEOPLE. GREAT INVESTMENT. GREAT CANADIAN.

Since our inception in 1982, Great Canadian has grown to be one of the largest and most dynamic gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. With 25 properties across Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, our facilities include over 16,000 slot machines, 575 table games, 71 dining amenities and over 500 hotel rooms. Working closely alongside our crown agency partners, our team of ~8,000 strive to offer the very best gaming, entertainment, dining, and hospitality experiences.

Our Vision is to be the leading gaming, entertainment, and hospitality company in our chosen markets by providing superior entertainment value and exceptional experiences.

Our Mission is to provide outstanding experiences to our guests, rewarding opportunities for our team, and superior value to our shareholders.

What's in it for you?

  • We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
  • We provide you with the tools and technology needed to delight your clients!
  • You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top organizations around the world.
  • Freedom to Innovate: supports new and better ways to be successful.
  • Be your Authentic Self: environment that values diversity as a source of strength.
  • This isn't your typical "corporate" job. We work hard and we have fun!

The only thing we don’t play games with…..is your career!

Great Canadian Entertainment is committed to promoting an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to employing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

We are committed to promoting Responsible Gambling. Learn more about our commitment here,

Please note that due to the volume of applications, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Thank you for your interest in Great Canadian Entertainment!


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