Casual Maintenance Assistant
Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity with a local non-profit? Are you looking to expand your current skills in maintenance and landscaping? If so then AVENS-A Community for Seniors has the opportunity for you!
Maintenance Assistant-Casual
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for assisting with general maintenance duties at AVENS – A Community for Seniors. This is a casual/on-call position, covering for vacations and assisting with snow removal and lawn care. Duties will include general labour and repairs, painting, general landscaping, equipment checks, and preventative maintenance for our Aven Manor, Aven Cottages, as well as our independent housing
Education and Experience Requirements
v Education or training related to maintenance, preference for plumbing, mechanical and electrical
v Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
v Ability to work outside for long periods of time, and to work with limited supervision
v Must be able to obtain, provide and maintain a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. For more information on necessary qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential job functions of this position please email admin@avensseniors.com
Pay and Benefits
SALARY: $26.70 per hour
PENSION PLAN: not eligible for casual positions
GROUP BENEFITS: not eligible for casual positions
VACATION: Paid on each pay
SICK LEAVE: not eligible for casual positions
OTHER BENEFITS: great work experience, on site meal program, and the gratifying feeling of knowing you are making the difference in the daily lives of seniors.
Applying
Applications will only be accepted through email or in person. Email admin@avensseniors.com
Please note – only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. No late applications will be accepted. Applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 pm Friday February 27, 2026.