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Maintenance Assistant

@ Amica Senior Lifestyles

Ottawa, Ontario

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Overview

Amica Senior Lifestyles is hiring a part-time Maintenance Assistant at Amica The Glebe, paying $20.25 per hour. The role supports the Maintenance Coordinator with daily work orders, equipment and suite repairs, painting, inspections, and fire safety and security checks.

Responsibilities:

  • Support Maintenance Coordinator with daily work orders
  • Repair equipment in facility and suites
  • Paint and do minor building touch-ups
  • Complete daily inspections of equipment, pool and grounds
  • Perform daily fire safety and building security checks

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 education minimum
  • Fluent oral and written English
  • Basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry repair knowledge
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in small areas and at high heights
  • HVAC knowledge (asset: fire alarm and security systems, building codes)

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-02
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingClient sites, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPool Operating certification, Red Tag fire safety certification, Hotworks fire safety certification
Encouraged to applyRacialized people, People with disabilities, Indigenous peoples
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Amica Senior Lifestyles is setting a new standard for senior living in Canada by combining unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities with expert care and support to deliver a personalized senior living experience. Committed to enriching the lives of seniors now and as their needs change, Amica offers independent living, assisted living and memory care lifestyle options. Established in 1996, the company owns and operates 34 residences in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, with plans to continue expansion in select markets. To learn more, please visit amica.ca.

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Reported office locations
  • 20 Queen Street West, Suite 3200, Toronto, ON M5H 3R4, CA
Business categories
  • Lifestyle
  • Healthcare Services & Hospitals
  • Healthcare
Other recorded names
  • Amica Senior Lifestyles
Specialties
  • Senior Living
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Respite and Short-Term Stays
  • Hospitality
  • and Health and Wellness
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Amica Senior Lifestyles is setting a new standard for senior living in Canada by combining unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities with expert care and support to deliver a personalized senior living experience. Committed to enriching the lives of seniors now and as their needs change, Amica offers independent living, assisted living and memory care lifestyle options. Established in 1996, the company owns…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitality
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1996
SpecialtiesSenior LivingIndependent LivingAssisted LivingMemory CareRespite and Short-Term StaysHospitalityand Health and Wellness
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Job description
Job Description

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT

Amica The Glebe

Part Time

$20.25

Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. We offer Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, along with Long Term Care (LTC) in BC. We combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities for a personalized senior living experience.

At Amica, our values are at the heart of all we do. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those of all religions, ethnicities, people of diverse sexual and gender identities and expressions, Black, Indigenous, Racialized People, and Persons with Disabilities.

Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day.

A day in the life of a Maintenance Assistant:

With your attention to detail, you will be responsible for assisting the Maintenance Coordinator with the day to day operations of the facility, including the cleanliness and upkeep of the grounds, repairs and maintenance to all equipment in the building and the suites.

What will you be doing?

  • Supporting the Maintenance Coordinator with completion of daily work orders.
  • Repair of equipment in facility and suites.
  • Painting and minor building touch ups.
  • Daily inspections: equipment, pool, and grounds.
  • Daily fire safety and building security checks.

How will we support you?

  • We invest in your personal and professional growth by providing opportunities to earn certifications in Pool Operating, Red Tag and Hotworks fire safety, as well as mechanical systems training.
  • We offer a competitive hourly rate.
  • You are supported by inspiring leaders who show up for you.
  • You have access to consistent scheduling through self-service technology so you can balance your life.

What you will bring:

  • Minimum Grade 12 education.
  • Fluency in oral and written English.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Basic understanding of hand tools.
  • Basic understanding of computers and systems: Yardi, Word, Tels.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs of supplies and equipment.
  • Ability to work in small areas and from high heights.
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems.
  • Familiarity with operational features of fire alarm and security systems considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of building codes and safety standards considered an asset

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.

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