Facility Supervisor - Maintenance (Ontario)

Facility Supervisor - Maintenance (Ontario)

05 Aug
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YMCA of Greater Toronto
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Ontario

05 Aug

YMCA of Greater Toronto

Ontario

Location: West End YMCA Health & Fitness Centre

Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Employment Type: Contract Full Time Salaried - 1 year (Existing Vacancy)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Anticipated Start Date: September 16, 2026

Deadline to Apply: July 27, 2026 at 5:00pm

Be the Spark! Join our passionate team and help us to achieve excellent things in our community!

The Facility Supervisor, Maintenance ensures the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of all building systems and amenities, including pools and HVAC equipment, while upholding health, safety, and cleanliness standards. This role coordinates and supervises contractors, manages maintenance tasks, and supports the oversight of housekeeping services to deliver a positive member and guest experience. Responsibilities include supporting departmental budgeting, overseeing supply inventory, and assisting in staff recruitment, training, and scheduling. The position also involves responding to facility emergencies and assuming operational leadership in the absence of the Facility Manager.

In this role, you will:

Undertake preventative maintenance and repairs to building equipment, respond to work orders including painting, HVAC equipment, fire safety and emergency equipment, locker maintenance, and floor surfacing. Take appropriate action to rectify any problems, including coordinating third-party contractors. Perform building and equipment repairs as required

Ensure the safe and continual operation of pools, whirlpools, saunas, and steam rooms, including related equipment, chemicals, and cleanliness, as required by relevant legislation. Take appropriate action relating to repairs

Contact contractors as required, provide direct supervision of contractors while repairs are being performed, and coordinate with the Facility Manager

Assist with materials management related to building supplies, ensure inventory levels are adequate, and order and replace materials as required. Support the Facility Manager in the development and maintenance of department budgets

Assist the Facility Manager with staff recruitment, orientation, coordination, training, scheduling, and support. Provide support and leadership in the completion of hourly payroll using time and labour management software

Perform light-duty cleaning, project cleaning, general cleaning, snow removal, and laundry service

Provide direct supervision to the housekeeping team, ensure adequate coverage,



and support a satisfactory guest experience

Lead recruitment, hiring, training, and staff evaluation for the housekeeping department. Ensure all Public Health requirements for cleaning and sanitizing across the site are met

Ensure the safety of all members, property, and self by following established Workplace Health & Safety practices and procedures, and by adhering to all YMCA of Greater Toronto policies and Priority SAM cleaning and maintenance standards

Respond to all emergencies in the facility and report any maintenance issues to the Facility Manager. In the absence of the Facility Manager, serve as the building operator and provide opening, closing, or Acting General Manager coverage as required

Perform other duties as assigned

You bring:

High School education with willingness to increase knowledge and skills in this area

Completion of courses offered as part of the Building Operator Certificate is an asset, or equivalent experience

Pool Operator Certificate preferred (certification must be obtained within first three months), or equivalent experience

Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certification OR Intermediate First Aid and CPR level C certification issued by a WSIB approved provider prior to the first day of work; other Health & Safety certifications and/or knowledge is an asset

Minimum of 5 years related experience in skilled trades and/or building maintenance, preferably in areas like Electrical/Plumbing, Operating Engineering/Pneumatics, Mechanical HVAC, and Pool filtration/water chemistry

Experience in pool operation an asset

Understanding of YMCA business practices and procedures is an asset

Ability to use frequent light to medium physical effort: lifting up to 20 kg(44 lbs.), bending and stooping (snow removal, trail maintenance, chopping wood), etc

Ability to work outdoors for at least 4 hours daily year-round; may be exposed to heat, humidity, or cold

Ability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, and weekends





Demonstrated strong leadership skills developed through progressively responsible experience in a supervisory role, encouraging and motivating staff and volunteers, acknowledging and appreciating contributions, and actively involving oneself in partnerships and collaborations

Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills, capable of establishing rapport and excellent communication with members, staff, and volunteers

Excellent understanding of diversity, inclusion, and equity, including the ability to identify and address barriers, work effectively with diverse stakeholders, and integrate equity into program design

Focus on the health, safety and wellbeing of all children, youth, and vulnerable people in YMCA programs including understanding legal and moral obligations related to reporting suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services

YMCA Competencies: Accountable, Relationship-Builder, Improvement-Orientated, Team Player & Leader, Equity and Wellbeing Promoter

Why work for the YMCA?
The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities. We are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential and are recognized as a great place to work. We offer meaningful jobs and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the health of our communities.

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We strive to remove barriers to employment and recognize that diverse staff who reflect the communities we work in enrich the experiences of our participants and our team. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including racialized people/people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, disabled people/people with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

In keeping with our commitment to safety and child protection, job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check. Within the first four months and every three years thereafter, a Vulnerable Police Records Check is required.

The YMCA only considers applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, we can only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.

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📌 Facility Supervisor - Maintenance (Ontario)
🏢 YMCA of Greater Toronto
📍 Ontario

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