Posted 5 days ago
Life Safety Specialist
@ Homestead Land Holdings Limited
London, Ontario
Overview
Homestead Land Holdings Limited is hiring a Life Safety Specialist for its London, ON branch portfolio. The role inspects, tests and documents life safety systems against the Ontario Fire Code, coordinates annual certification by outside contractors and trains site staff. The job is full-time at 40 hours per week with an on-call schedule and a salary of $55,000 to $60,000.
Responsibilities:
- Weekly, monthly, quarterly and semi-annual inspections of life safety systems
- Monthly generator load testing
- Maintaining fire logbooks and records
- Coordinating annual certification by contractors
- Training site staff and verifying fire plans
Requirements summary:
- Knowledge of fire alarm panels and sprinkler systems
- Familiarity with generators
- Valid Ontario driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Fire Alarm Technician college program an asset
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Department | Environment, health & safety |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record, references |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Fire Alarm Technician |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Homestead Land Holdings Limited
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Home isn’t just where you live — it’s how you feel. At Homestead, we believe renting is more than an option, it’s a choice that empowers Canadians to live authentically, without compromise. For us, it’s about creating spaces and experiences that bring comfort, connection, and community. Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we’ve spent decades building and managing rental communities that people are proud to call home. Every property is designed with care, managed with integrity, and built for the long term. From the moment you step through the door, we’re here to support you with service and stability that make all the difference. But Homestead is more than buildings — it’s people. Our team is driven by integrity, innovation, and collaboration. We offer an environment where you can grow, thrive, and work on projects that truly matter. When you join us, you’re not just part of a company — you’re part of a community that invests in your success. Because home isn’t about ownership. It’s about belonging. And at Homestead, you’ll always feel right at home.
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,764
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 376
- Reported office locations
- 80 Johnson St, Kingston, ON K7L1X7, CA
- 1000 Mount Pleasant Road, Suite 100, Toronto, ON M4P 2N2, CA
- 2001 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K2A 3W5, CA
- 5555 N Service Rd, Burlington, Ontario, CA
- 1950 Oxford St E, London, Ontario N5V 2Z8, CA
- Business categories
- Property Management
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Homestead Land Holdings Limited
- Specialties
- Property Management
- Apartment Rentals
- Construction
- and Real Estate Development
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Home isn’t just where you live — it’s how you feel. At Homestead, we believe renting is more than an option, it’s a choice that empowers Canadians to live authentically, without compromise. For us, it’s about creating spaces and experiences that bring comfort, connection, and community. Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we’ve spent decades building and managing rental communities that people are proud to call…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kingston, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1954 |
| Specialties | Property ManagementApartment RentalsConstructionand Real Estate Development |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Position: Life Safety Specialist
Location: London, ON
Type: Existing vacancy
Hours: 40 hours per week
Compensation Range (includes salary & ca): $55,000 - $60,000
Overview
Our London branch portfolio has an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual who is passionate about life safety systems. This is for someone who has excellent organizational and time management skills and is experienced with Homestead’s policies and standard operating procedures. You will conduct weekly and monthly inspections of all life safety equipment, facilitate and oversee annual inspections by licensed contractors, train building staff and ensure that identified deficiencies are corrected in a timely and cost-effective manner.
It is necessary to ensure that life safety systems incorporated into our building structures are tested, documented and maintained in sound working condition and meet the codes prescribed in the Ontario Fire Code. This entails physical inspection of all equipment at various rates of frequency as determined by the applicable codes. Frequencies are characterized as daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual. The daily functions are performed by the resident site-staff, with the weekly and monthly audits completed by the Life Safety Specialist.
Responsibilities:
- Weekly, monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual inspections of all life safety systems as per the Ontario Fire Code.
- Monthly load test of the generators.
- Exclusive and consistent record keeping of all fire logbooks and records.
- Coordination of yearly certification of all buildings in the portfolio by an approved outside contractor.
- Training of all site staff with regards to daily duties, operation of equipment and applicable site staff responsibilities.
- Verification and updating of fire plans i.e. personnel; residents requiring accommodation needs; equipment changes.
- Verification of deficiencies and assistance with orders to comply.
- Other assigned duties as applicable.
- Follow an ‘on-call’ schedule
Qualifications:
- Completion of the Fire Alarm Technician Program at the college level is considered an asset
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License and reliable vehicle
- Knowledge of fire alarm panels and sprinkler systems.
- Familiarity with generators and their application.
Why Homestead?
- RRSP program to support long-term goals
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Annual bonuses that reward success
- Company events and celebrations
- Growth and development opportunitie
About Homestead Land Holdings Limited
As a proudly Canadian-owned and operated company, we’ve spent decades creating and providing over 25,000 homes and managing over 200 quality rental communities that people are proud to call their home. We’re hands-on, ensuring every space is built with care
Additional Information
A satisfactory reference check, criminal records clearance are required for the position. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those being considered will be contacted directly. Homestead Land Holdings Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodation is available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. Please make needs known in advance.
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