Maintenance Aide

Maintenance Aide

Primacare™ Living Solutions is a privately held Canadian long-term care operator based in Toronto. We put people first by delivering exceptional care and fostering a progressive, supportive workplace. As an accredited member of CARF and OLTCA, we lead innovative approaches to senior living.

Building on the Meaningful Care Matters® Butterfly Model, we have advanced dementia care through Albert’s Journey—a program that blends person-centred practices, family engagement, and tools like ALL-B, our AI assistant. The program integrates leading frameworks (DementiAbility, GPA, U-First, PIECES) and incorporates insights from The Albert Project, our VR research demonstrating clinically significant benefits for residents with moderate to severe dementia. Together, these innovations reduce documentation time, standardize best practices, and support dignified, emotion-focused care for residents with dementia and responsive behaviours.

What We Offer!

· a work environment that is respectful, supportive, and safe

· access to professional development training and mentoring opportunities

· competitive compensation

· Benefits and RRSP plan

Your Opportunity!

Reporting to the Environmental Services Manager, the Maintenance Aide is responsible for supporting the safe, functional, and well-maintained operation of the Long-Term Care Home in accordance with the Fixing Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2021 (FLTCA), Ontario Fire Code, Occupational Health & Safety Act, and all applicable legislation, standards, and collective agreement provisions.

Key Responsibilities and Skills:

· Perform routine and preventative maintenance of building, grounds and equipment

· Complete minor repairs including drywall, painting, plumbing fixtures, lighting, flooring, and hardware

· Response to and document maintenance work orders using the homes computerized maintenance system

· Support life safety systems, fire safety checks, emergency preparedness activities and drills

· Assist with contractor coordination while ensuring safety, IPAC, and policy compliance

· Identify safety hazards, report deficiencies and support corrective actions

· Follow Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC) practices and use PPE as required

Qualifications:

· Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

· Experience in building or facilities maintenance preferred, ideally in healthcare or LTC settings

· Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems

· Strong safety awareness and ability to work independently

· WHMIS and Health & Safety training

· Fire safety training

· A Vulnerable Sector Screening check to the satisfaction of Primacare™ Living Solutions. One that has been completed with the last six (6) months

· Proof of full immunization (2 doses) against COVID-19

· Annual Flu Vaccine strongly recommended

Primacare Living Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs of job applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the Hiring Manager.

This posting is for a current vacancy.

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used as part of the applicant screening process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Experience:

• Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person