General Maintenance Technician

About the role

We've been serving clients for over 75 years, and the General Maintenance Technician role is responsible for supporting the day-to-day upkeep, repair, and appearance of a workforce accommodations facility. This role focuses on general maintenance activities rather than licensed trade work and plays a key part in keeping accommodations, common areas, and support buildings safe, functional, and presentable.

Responsibilities

The General Maintenance Technician will work hands-on across the site to address maintenance needs promptly and professionally, performing tasks such as:

• Painting and surface touch-ups
• Drywall patching and minor carpentry
• Replacing light fixtures, bulbs, and filters
• Adjusting doors, locks, hinges, and hardware
• Supporting grounds maintenance, including cleanup, landscaping, and seasonal tasks such as vegetation control and lease maintenance
• Assisting with inspection and upkeep of buildings and common areas
• Troubleshooting and performing minor repairs on equipment and appliances
• Supporting maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment (e.g., ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers) under direction
• Completing basic preventative maintenance tasks and checklists
• Reporting larger repair needs or safety concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Using hand and power tools safely and appropriately
• Assisting other trades or contractors as required

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with:

• Previous experience in general maintenance, facilities support, or building upkeep preferred
• Practical experience with repairs, painting, and grounds maintenance
• Experience maintaining or troubleshooting commercial kitchen equipment is an asset
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic power tools
• Ability to work independently and manage daily maintenance tasks
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Physically capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 35–50 pounds
• Willingness to follow all safety procedures and site policies