Posted 2 months ago
Maintenance Assistant (Casual)
@ Revera Retirement LP
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Cogir Senior Living is hiring a casual Maintenance Assistant to carry out routine repairs and minor maintenance across its retirement residences, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. The work covers electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems, painting, minor carpentry, grounds and safety inspections, with a focus on resident service.
Responsibilities:
- Execute routine repairs and minor maintenance on electrical, mechanical, plumbing equipment and building
- Paint, perform minor carpentry and maintain exterior grounds
- Inspect premises from a maintenance and safety standpoint and file reports
- Adhere to facility policies, safety rules and safe working practices
Requirements summary:
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
- Knowledge and training in plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas, mechanical, plastering and painting
- Ability to manage a budget and record costs
- Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector, criminal record |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Revera Retirement LP
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 116 |
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations with a focus on providing superior customer service to our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Executes routine repairs and carries out minor maintenance operations to electrical, mechanical plumbing equipment and building;
- Paints, performs minor carpentry and maintains exterior grounds except those services performed under service contract;
- At regular intervals, inspects the entire premises from a maintenance and safety standpoint and files required reports with supervisor;
- Adheres to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices;
- An employee, while assigned handyman responsibilities, will continue to fulfil all housekeeping and maintenance duties as required;
- Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
- Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
- Ability to self regulate and work independently
- Must be capable of performing necessary physical duties including the movement of heavy objects
- Must be familiar with and able to carry out minor repairs to facility and equipment
- Knowledge and training in plumbing, electrical, heating, water, gas, mechanical, plastering and painting
- Able to maintain and manage a budget - Detailed oriented with ability to track work done and record costs involved
- Knowledge of Health and Safety - Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.
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