Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description

Position Purpose summary: The Facilities Maintenance Technician provides technical and operational support for the organization’s multiple facilities and property assets. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the position assists with assessing facility and property needs, identifying specialized repair and improvement requirements, supporting preventative maintenance initiatives, and assisting with facility projects, renovations, and upgrades. The position performs work within the scope of its skills, training, and experience and assists the Facilities Manager in determining when external trades, contractors, consultants, or other specialized expertise are required. The role supports the planning, coordination, and monitoring of larger repairs, renovations, facility improvements, and property-related projects, while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with organizational requirements.



The Facilities Maintenance Technician works across multiple facilities and provides a versatile, hands‑on resource for specialized facility needs that fall outside routine building maintenance responsibilities. The position keeps the Facilities Manager informed of facility conditions, project requirements, risks, deficiencies, and recommended solutions.

Accountabilities

Facility and Property Work

- Complete facility, property, and project‑related work that falls outside routine building maintenance responsibilities and is appropriate to the position’s skills, training, and experience.
- Perform installations, facility modifications, renovation‑related work, troubleshooting, property improvements, and other non‑routine tasks that support the effective operation and improvement of organizational facilities in consultation with Facilities Manager and contractors.
- In conjunction with the Facilities Manager, assess building conditions, property assets, fixtures, equipment, and facility components to identify repair, replacement, improvement, or modification requirements.
- Troubleshoot unusual or recurring facility issues and identify potential solutions within the scope of the position.
- Perform non‑routine, hands‑on work associated with facility improvements and projects, including appropriate carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, fixture installation,



hardware installation, and other project‑related activities.
- Identify potential issues before they develop into larger operational, safety, or property concerns.
- Where applicable, provide recommendations to the Facilities Manager regarding current facility conditions, specialized work requirements, repair priorities, and longer‑term solutions. Recommendations should identify any immediate safety or operational concerns, outline required repairs or specialized services, prioritize work based on urgency and impact, and suggest preventative or long‑term solutions to improve facility reliability, safety, and overall condition.
- Perform preparation, demolition, installation, finishing, and related project work within the scope of the position.
- Support larger renovation and capital projects through site preparation, access coordination, material handling, contractor support, and project follow‑up as directed by the Facilities Manager.
- Support the monitoring of project progress as directed and identify deficiencies, changes, or concerns requiring the attention of the Facilities Manager.
- All other related duties as assigned.

Preventative Maintenance and Building Systems

- Support the Facilities Manager with preventative maintenance initiatives for building systems, equipment, and property assets.
- Assist with scheduled inspections, testing, servicing, and follow‑up activities associated with facility systems when needed.
- Assist Facilities Manager with the management of maintenance work orders utilizing the current Maintenance Work Order system.
- May support the Facilities Coordinator and Facilities Manager with the inspection, testing, and maintena

📌 Facilities Maintenance Technician (Canada)
🏢 TSA The Salvation Army TSA
📍 Canada