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Building Maintenance Technician

JRoss Recruiters

TorontoFull-timeMid LevelOn-site

Job Description

  • Complete hands-on maintenance and repairs throughout guestrooms, public areas, restaurants, bars, kitchens, event spaces and back-of-house areas.
  • Perform plumbing repairs, basic electrical work, HVAC troubleshooting, drywall, painting, caulking, carpentry and general building maintenance within your training and safe scope.
  • Repair and maintain doors, locks, hardware, fixtures, furniture, millwork and other building components.
  • Inspect guestrooms and operating areas, identify deficiencies early and complete repairs to a clean, guest-ready standard.
  • Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance on building systems, equipment, filters, fixtures, guestrooms and operating areas.
  • Document completed maintenance, deficiencies and follow-up requirements through the work-order system.
  • Troubleshoot building equipment, laundry and commercial kitchen issues and safely stabilize problems when immediate repair is not possible.
  • Recognize when work requires a licensed or specialized trade and elevate appropriately.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests from guests and operational teams.
  • Communicate repair timelines, parts requirements, access needs and any temporary solutions clearly.
  • Ensure temporary repairs are tracked through to permanent resolution.
  • Support outside contractors and trades by coordinating access, providing relevant information and monitoring work in occupied areas.
  • Maintain tools, parts, equipment and maintenance areas in a safe and organized condition.
  • Support seasonal maintenance, events, small improvement projects and other priorities within a busy hospitality environment.
  • Follow occupational health and safety, fire and life-safety, PPE, lockout/tagout and company procedures.
  • Identify and report hazards, incidents and unsafe conditions promptly

Requirements

  • Minimum three years of hands‑on building maintenance experience within a hotel, restaurant, commercial, institutional, multi‑residential or similarly active property.
  • Strong generalist maintenance skills and practical troubleshooting ability.
  • Experience with plumbing, basic electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting and building hardware.
  • Experience working with hotel guestrooms, commercial kitchens, laundry equipment, boilers, refrigeration or other hospitality systems is considered an asset.
  • Strong judgement and the ability to diagnose the cause of a problem rather than simply address the immediate symptom.
  • Ability to work independently while remaining connected and communicative with the broader team.
  • A service‑oriented approach and comfort completing maintenance work around guests and busy operational teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in completing repairs safely, cleanly and properly.
  • Comfortable using work‑order systems, email and basic digital tools.
  • Trade training, licences or relevant building systems certifications are considered assets.
  • WHMIS and other health and safety training are considered assets.
  • Flexible availability, including some evenings, early mornings, weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to participate in a reasonable on‑call or emergency support rotation.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, climb stairs and ladders and safely lift up to approximately 20 kg.
  • Valid Ontario driver's licence is considered an asset.

Corporate Culture

  • $28 - $32 per hour.
  • The opportunity to care for a distinctive hospitality property combining original building character with newer systems and technology.
  • Varied, hands‑on work across hotel, restaurant, bar, kitchen and event environments.
  • Practical autonomy and the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge and capabilities.
  • Training and development opportunities that can support continued growth within facilities and building operations.
  • Employee discounts, perks and applicable benefits.
  • A creative hospitality environment connected to food, entertainment, culture and community.

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