Toronto Refugee Hiring Event | November 3, 2026 | Don Mills, Toronto Applications Are Now Closed Thank you for your interest in the Toronto Refugee Hiring Event. Please note that applications for all positions are now closed, and we are no longer accepting recent applications. We kindly ask that you do not submit any further applications. We appreciate your interest This position is with CBRE GWS Local Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a hard services-led, tailored facility management solution. We self-perform hard services while partnering with best-in-class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high-level of downstream accountability, resulting in an agile and efficient service delivery. In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers direct access to our Best-in-Class services, including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy, and Workplace Experience.

About the Role
As a CBRE General Maintainer, you will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings, building systems, and equipment. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems. Primary Duties:
• Performs light duties: sweeping, general cleaning, painting/patching, garbage removal, snow removal, etc.




• Completes basic preventive/demand maintenance tasks; input histories if required
• Completes general maintenance of door/window hardware
• Re-lamps as required
• Maintains signage
• Complete filter changes
• Inspects/repairs interior/exterior elements i.e., walls, sidewalks, etc.
• Maintains/repairs concrete precast/cement
• Inspects roof for debris; reports damage
• Repairs drywall/tiles (floor and wall)
• Assists trade as required with light maintenance of mechanical/electrical equipment
• Escalates unusual events, occurrences or unsafe conditions to supervisor
• Responds to basic tenant requests and emergencies
• Respond to environmental/comfort complaints if required
• Monitors work of contractors/external service providers to ensure adherence to contract specifics and company/industry standards
• Participates in reviewing of operating standards, policies/procedures as required
• Works in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and all other applicable codes
• Maintain a clean work environment What you’ll need
• Previous handyperson experience – 1 year
• Customer service skills to ensure client requests are responded to professionally;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written);
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

📌 General Maintainer (Toronto)
🏢 Toronto Refugee Hiring Event
📍 Toronto