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Facility Maintenance Operator

@ Town of Newmarket

Newmarket, Ontario

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The Town of Newmarket is hiring a Facility Maintenance Operator on a 6-month contract. The role covers routine and unscheduled maintenance, repair, and inspection of Town-owned facilities, including ice making and pool-related duties. The posting asks for facility trades experience, a certified pool operator certificate, and availability for after-hours emergencies.

Responsibilities:

  • Routine and unscheduled maintenance of Town facilities
  • Equipment inspection, maintenance and repair
  • Ice making and quality assurance
  • Supplies inventory and record keeping
  • Guidance of contractors and training of new staff

Requirements summary:

  • Facility maintenance training and carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC experience
  • Certified pool operator certificate
  • Safety training: lift truck, aerial work platform, fall arrest, lockout-tagout
  • Class D licence with Z air brake endorsement preferred
  • Basic First Aid and CPR
  • Availability for after-hours emergencies

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2026-11-15
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2026-11-15

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified pool operator certificate, Z air brake endorsement, First Aid, CPR, Server Intervention Program, Lift Truck training
Driver’s licencepreferred
EducationTrade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyfacility maintenance

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Town of Newmarket

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The Town of Newmarket is located in York Region and is home to over 90,000 residents. Newmarket has consistently been named one of the Best Places to Live in Canada by MoneySense Magazine and has garnered an international reputation for being one of the country's most dynamic, diverse and desirable towns to live and work in. Newmarket is also widely considered a progressive place with a reputation for innovation, particularly in its environmental projects. Newmarket is located between the bustling City of Toronto and picturesque cottage country – allowing us to retain small town charm while providing big city amenities such as premium health care facilities (Southlake Regional Health Centre), upscale shopping and retail (Upper Canada Mall and unique shops around Town) and advanced transit networks (vivaNext rapid transit system).

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Reported office locations
  • 395 Mulock Drive, STN Main, PO BOX 328, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 4X7, CA
  • 1275 Maple Hill Court, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 9E8, CA
  • 800 Mulock Dr, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 9C1, CA
  • 100 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 1J4, CA
  • 460 Botsford Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 1T1, CA
Other recorded names
  • Town of Newmarket
Specialties
  • Municipal Government
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The Town of Newmarket is located in York Region and is home to over 90,000 residents. Newmarket has consistently been named one of the Best Places to Live in Canada by MoneySense Magazine and has garnered an international reputation for being one of the country's most dynamic, diverse and desirable towns to live and work in. Newmarket is also widely considered a progressive place with a reputation for innovation…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersNewmarket, Ontario
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1880
SpecialtiesMunicipal Government
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Job description
Job Description

6 Month Contract

Responsible for maintenance and/or repair work related to designated Town of Newmarket owned and operated facilities, performing routine and unscheduled maintenance tasks on physical plant equipment and buildings and any other assigned areas including: ice making and quality assurance, equipment inspection, maintenance and repair, supplies inventory maintenance, control and record keeping duties, facilities set-up and clean-up, complaints resolution, providing assistance and customer service liaison duties. Co-ordinates and assists the work of, and providing guidance to, assigned contractors and trades people and assists in the orientation and training of new staff regarding facilities and unfamiliar equipment, as requested.

Job Requirements

  • Formal academic training in facility maintenance as well as demonstrated maintenance experience in areas including: carpentry, minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC techniques and methods, and maintenance equipment operation in the facilities/building maintenance field.
  • Certified pool operator certificate from a recognized professional organization, college, or university.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and codes including but not limited to: Occupational Health and Safety Act, Construction Safety Act, Accessibility Awareness Act, Health Protection and Promotion Act, Ontario Fire Code, Building Code, Canadian Electrical Code, and T.S.S.A.
  • Possess Training for: Lift Truck, Aerial Work Platform, Propane Safety, Fall Arrest, Lock out – Tag out, Confined Space Entry, (MTO) traffic control regulations and devices.
  • Practical working knowledge of municipal infrastructure operations associated material, applicable health and safety regulations (WHMIS, Fire Extinguisher etc.), equipment operations and maintenance procedures. (same as #1)
  • Ability to operate various Town equipment including trucks, tractors, snow plows and the ability to haul trailers and tow lifts.
  • Good organizational, interpersonal and problem solving skills combined with time/project management skills.
  • Effective customer service skills to interact courteously and effectively with the general public, staff, suppliers, contractors and other departments and levels of government.
  • Basic First Aid and CPR certification
  • Ability to attain Certification in Server Intervention Program
  • Class “D” Driver’s License with Z-air brake endorsement in good standing preferred.
  • Basic computer knowledge and skill.
  • Availability to work and/or respond to after-hours emergencies and special events as may be required.

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