Grace Haven Residence is seeking a dependable and hands on Facilities Maintenance Worker to join our 80-bed Special Care Home team in Moncton, New Brunswick.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Facilities Maintenance Worker is responsible for supporting the day-to-day maintenance and general upkeep of the residence. Key responsibilities include routine building and equipment checks, preventive maintenance, minor repairs, maintenance requests, seasonal duties, inventory monitoring, and general facility upkeep. The position will also assist with inspections and contractor visits and ensure maintenance concerns are identified, documented, and addressed in a timely manner.

The successful candidate will be reliable, organized, safety focused, and comfortable working independently while managing routine maintenance needs and changing priorities. This role is well suited to someone with practical maintenance experience who takes a hands-on approach to their work and understands when specialized or regulated work should be referred to management or a qualified contractor.

Atlantic Baptist Housing is a registered not for profit organization committed to delivering compassionate, safe, and supportive housing and care for seniors across Atlantic Canada. We are proud to live our mission of “Adding Life to Years.” Learn more at abhousing.ca.

Key Responsibilities

- Complete routine building and equipment inspections and report deficiencies, safety hazards, or required maintenance.
- Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs, including painting, drywall repairs, basic carpentry, furniture assembly, fixture repairs, and room preparation.
- Respond to maintenance requests from residents, employees, and management in a timely and professional manner.
- Support scheduled inspections and contractor visits by providing access, communicating maintenance concerns, and reporting incomplete work or unexpected issues.




- Maintain protected and accessible entrances, walkways, ramps, and emergency exits, including snow and ice removal and salting as required.
- Monitor maintenance supplies, tools, parts, and facility furnishings and identify items requiring repair, replacement, or replenishment.
- Pick up approved supplies and orders using the company vehicle as required.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, work orders, inventory, supply requests, and outstanding maintenance concerns.
- Follow occupational health and safety, WHMIS, infection prevention and control, emergency preparedness, and organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications

- Previous experience in general maintenance, property upkeep, construction, custodial maintenance, or a similar hands-on role is required.
- Basic knowledge of building maintenance, minor repairs, and the safe use of common hand and power tools.
- Strong organizational, communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, manage changing priorities, and recognize when specialized work should be referred to management or a qualified contractor.
- Professional, respectful, and patient approach when working with seniors, residents, employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Basic computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and the ability to learn maintenance management software.
- Satisfactory criminal record, vulnerable sector, and social development checks.




- WHMIS and First Aid or CPR training are required and may be obtained upon hire.

Physical and Scheduling Requirements

- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally and perform physical duties including bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, standing, and walking for extended periods.
- Ability to safely use ladders, hand tools, and power tools.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including performing snow and ice removal.
- Participation in an on-call rotation, with occasional evening or weekend work as operationally required.
- Valid New Brunswick Class 5 driver’s licence with an acceptable driving record and reliable transportation to and from work.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to [email protected]. Please include Facilities Maintenance Worker – Grace Haven Residence in the subject line of your email.

To learn more about this and other career opportunities with Atlantic Baptist Housing and its affiliates, please visit our Careers page at www.abhousing.ca.

Grace Haven Residence and Atlantic Baptist Housing are equal opportunity employers and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Candidates must be currently in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Moncton, NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- Facilities maintenance: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Facilities Maintenance Worker (Moncton)
🏢 Grace Haven Residence
📍 Moncton