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Maintenance Labourer - Drain Cleaning Project

People Finders Personnel - 12 Jobs

Toronto, ON

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$23.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Support University Residence Maintenance Projects with People Finders PersonnelPeople Finders Personnel partners with respected facilities management organizations to connect dependable maintenance professionals with clean, safe, and professional work environments. Whether you have experience in general labour, building maintenance, or custodial services, we help you find opportunities where reliability, safety, and quality workmanship are valued.
With us, you receive:
  • Opportunities with a well-established facilities management company
  • A supportive team that values professionalism and safety
  • Clear communication throughout the hiring process
  • Competitive hourly pay and weekly payroll
  • The opportunity to gain experience on a large-scale university residence maintenance project
Maintenance Labourer – Drain Cleaning ProjectLocation: Downtown Toronto (University Residence Buildings – 160 Mutual St., 240 Jarvis St. & 228 Church St.)Shift: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMPay: $23.00 per hour + 4% Vacation PayStatus: Full-Time ContractDuration: Approximately 1 week (or less)Start Date: August 5, 2026
About the RoleWe are seeking a dependable Maintenance Labourer to support preventative floor drain maintenance throughout university residence buildings. This role focuses on cleaning and maintaining floor drains to help ensure they remain clean, operational, and safe for building occupants.The successful candidate will be comfortable performing physical work, following health and safety procedures, and working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
  • Remove floor drain covers using basic hand tools
  • Remove debris, dirt, and buildup from floor drains
  • Clean drain interiors using brushes and approved cleaning tools
  • Apply client-supplied drain cleaning products
  • Reinstall drain covers securely upon completion
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas throughout the project
  • Wear required PPE and follow all health and safety procedures
  • Report damaged drains, maintenance concerns, or safety hazards to the site supervisor
  • Carry out all assigned duties safely, professionally, and efficiently
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Previous experience in general labour, building maintenance, custodial, or janitorial roles is considered an asset
  • Ability to safely use basic hand tools
  • Comfortable performing physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working with cleaning products while wearing required PPE
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Good communication skills (English – verbal)
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious
Work Conditions
  • Indoor work within university residence buildings
  • Physically demanding work including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting throughout the day
  • Exposure to cleaning products and maintenance materials
  • Fast-paced project with established timelines
  • PPE must be worn at all times while performing assigned duties
How to ApplyIf you have experience in maintenance, custodial services, or general labour and are interested in supporting this university residence maintenance project, please apply with your current resume.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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