Maintenance

Maintenance Technician

Reports To: Maintenance Manager

Job Status: Full Time, Salary, Contract until April 2027

Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (subject to change on occasion to accommodate weekend business level)

Work Location: On-site, Saulter & Vansco

Compensation: $50,000-$54,000, commensurate with experience

Completion Bonus: Eligible for a completion bonus upon successful completion of the contract

About Real Food For Real Kids:

Real Food for Real Kids (RFRK) is a growing company on a mission to make real food the standard rather than the exception.

A multiple award-winning company recognized for excellence and innovation, we're a leading healthy catering company for child care centres, schools and camps. RFRK proudly serves nutritious meals and snacks to thousands of children throughout the Greater Toronto & Hamilton Area every day. We're well-positioned for growth into new markets and planning for significant expansion over the coming years.

Our maintenance team is looking for a fantastic person who can ensure operational efficiency and minimize downtime by maintaining building systems, managing facility projects, and supporting the Maintenance & Facilities Manager. If you like the sound of us so far, keep reading to see if you have the experience and skills needed for this rewarding role

The Opportunity

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for assisting with the proper functioning and upkeep of the maintenance and facilities of the building systems and supporting the Maintenance & Facilities Manager. Your role will include the conducting of routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and performing repairs to minimize downtime and optimize operational efficiency. This position requires a robust technical aptitude, problem-solving skills,



and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Facilities & Maintenance Support Responsibilities

- Track and execute maintenance work orders as and when they come up with the help of the Maintenance Manager.
- Assist the Maintenance Manager in managing long term facility and equipment projects
- Learn, maintain, and troubleshoot building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC-R, apertures)
- Learn, maintain, and troubleshoot the building envelope
- Learn, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment and infrastructure
- Periodic yard maintenance and tractor duties
- After hours support responsibilities
- Contractor relations, supervision and policy enforcement.
- LOTO Owner/trainer
- Waste Removal Coordination
- Snow removal

Required Education & Experience

- Excellent physical condition: able to lift heavy loads (20-50 lbs) up and down stairs
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Very reliable
- Excellent people skills
- Sound judgment
- Able to maintain a positive attitude when dealing with obstacles
- Interested in healthy eating and living

Skills & Personal Attributes

- Positive attitude, with a passion to get things done right
- Understanding of food safety
- Hard-working
- Punctual with a solid attendance record
- Can work both independently and on a team
- Ability to shift focus and priorities when instructed
- Attention to cleanliness
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Above average driving skills; excels at driving efficiently and safely

Nice-to-haves

- Electrical Certification or experience
- Plumbing Certification or experience

Role Specific Competencies

- Dependability
- Quality & Safety
- Accomaintenuntability
- Detail Oriented
- Teamwork
- Building Relationships
- Adaptability

Description of physical demands and work environment

This position is generally quite labo

📌 Maintenance - Maintenance Technician (Toronto)
🏢 Real Food For Real Kids
📍 Toronto