Come join us and help make a difference in the lives of older adults! As employees at a Verve Senior Living Retirement Residence, our primary goal is to help each person, have a excellent day, every day! Our employees thrive on collaboration and have a passion for excellence, achieving multiple awards including the Order of Excellence in Quality, from Excellence Canada. As part of our team, the things you do are key to helping us achieve our shared vision of helping seniors live longer, better.

The Maintenance

Assistant plays a critical role in providing comfort and safety to our residents. Under the direction of the, the Maintenance Assistant is responsible for general building maintenance and preventative maintenance duties, including performing minor repairs, renovations, maintenance of the residence, and coordination with contractors to ensure the building is well maintained. Performs duties in all service areas in a safe and productive manner with consideration for residents, staff, and family members.

Previous experience in building services with a strong background in HVAC, working with senior clientele is considered an asset. Proven ability to perform janitorial duties, renovations, repairs, minor plumbing/electrical work, and preventive maintenance. Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, in the English language.

Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Intermediate computer skills required. Dependable, responsible, flexible and an ability to work well with others in a team environment and independently.

A resident-oriented individual, whose visions and values align with those of the residence. Participates in and adheres to continuous quality improvement standards. Performs repairs and preventative maintenance duties with an acceptable standard of skill and with a sense of responsibility in a timely and friendly manner.





Responsible for monitoring all maintenance contracts and warranties in cooperation with and under the supervision of the Building/Environmental Services Manager. Responsible for inspecting resident suites upon resident turnover, and ensuring suites are move-in ready for prospective residents including patching holes, painting, minor carpentry, electrical/plumbing, carpet cleaning, demolition of the suite, etc. and coordinating with contractors if necessary. Assists residents with moving furniture, as required.

Responds to building emergencies appropriately. Upkeep of exterior building including grounds, common areas and garbage container areas. Performs regular daily and monthly maintenance checks of all equipment and supplies within the residence.

Snow removal on all sidewalks, driveway, and ramps of the residence. Responsible for checking and updating maintenance work orders through the applicable database. Monitors environmental fire safety conditions, equipment, and alarm systems.

Keeps the Building/Environmental Services Manager informed. Changes light bulbs, hangs pictures, performs minor plumbing and electrical work. Performs other duties as assigned by the Building/Environmental Services Manager or designate.

Assists during fire drills in the residence, as required. Complies with all corporate policies and procedures. Completes all required mandatory training/education. Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, and Workplace Hazardous Material Information System/Globally Harmonized System.

This includes recognizing health and safety hazards, reporting incidents, fulfilling responsibilities under the applicable legislation, as well as participating in in-services and fire drills. Participates in the ongoing Fire Prevention, and Pest Control programs and any other programs as required.

Verve Senior

Living is an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of the residents and communities in which we live and serve.

📌 Maintenance Person Part-time / Full-time (Quebec City)
🏢 Verve Senior Living
📍 Quebec City