Job Description

Part-Time Maintenance Worker

Long-Term Care Home – Extendicare

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Part-Time Maintenance Worker to join our team. This position supports the day-to-day maintenance and operation of our long-term care home and helps ensure a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our residents, staff, families, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall and general building repairs
• Preventative maintenance and routine inspections of building systems and equipment
• Repair and maintenance of resident rooms, common areas, furniture and fixtures
• Basic troubleshooting of mechanical and building equipment
• Seasonal exterior maintenance and general upkeep of the property
• Moving furniture, equipment and supplies as required
• Assisting with renovations and improvement projects
• Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Supporting contractors and service providers working within the home
• Maintaining tools, equipment and maintenance work areas
• Following all health and safety, infection prevention and long-term care requirements
• Other maintenance duties as assigned

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious and comfortable working around seniors. The ideal candidate will have general building maintenance or handyman experience and be able to perform a variety of minor repairs.

Experience in maintenance, construction, building operations or a related field is an asset. The successful candidate should have good communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check is required as a condition of employment.

This is a part-time position and may include some flexibility in scheduling depending on the needs of the home.

Interested in Applying?

Please contact:

Dean Seidlitz
Maintenance Manager
[email protected]

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At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.​

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We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

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Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.​

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.​

Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [email protected].

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.