Handyman​/woman​/Custodian

Position: Handyman/woman / Custodian )
Our client, located in Vaughan, ON, is seeking a reliable, hands‑on, proactive full‑time Handyman/woman / Custodian to oversee the day‑to‑day maintenance, cleanliness, repair coordination, and overall appearance of multiple commercial, industrial, office and residential properties.
Responsibilities   Perform routine inspections of buildings, grounds, common areas, mechanical rooms, parking lots and exterior areas.
Ensure all common areas, washrooms, hallways, entrances, elevators, kitchens and office spaces are clean and presentable; perform light janitorial duties as required.
Coordinate garbage disposal, recycling and waste management; monitor and replenish building supplies such as soap, cleaning supplies, light bulbs, salt and seasonal materials.
Monitor HVAC, lighting, plumbing, sprinkler and building systems for proper operation; supervise external contractors and service providers.
Maintain maintenance logs, service records and repair documentation; assist with unit turnovers and preparation of vacant spaces.
Oversee landscaping, snow removal, salting and exterior property conditions; keep parking lots, walkways and entrances safe and clean.
Respond professionally and promptly to tenant maintenance requests and concerns; maintain positive relationships with tenants, contractors and staff.
Follow safety procedures, wear appropriate protective equipment, and conduct preventive maintenance to reduce long‑term repair costs.
Complete general handyman repairs including minor plumbing, painting and drywall patching, door and lock repairs, basic electrical maintenance, fixture installation and replacement, ceiling tile replacement and minor carpentry.
Qualifications   Minimum 35 years experience in building maintenance, facilities management, handyman services or custodial operations.
Strong knowledge of general building systems and maintenance procedures; basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall and carpentry repairs.
Ability to use hand and power tools safely; physically capable of lifting, climbing ladders and performing manual work.
Strong organizational and time‑management skills; ability to prioritize multiple tasks across different properties.
Professional communication and customer service skills; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation required; vehicle (truck) required.
Preferred: experience with commercial and industrial properties, knowledge of preventative maintenance programs, WHMIS and Health & Safety certifications, experience coordinating contractors and service providers, basic computer and smartphone proficiency for reporting and communication.
Working Conditions   Combination of indoor and outdoor work; may require evening or weekend emergency response on occasion.
Travel between multiple properties may be required.
Physically active role involving standing, lifting, bending and climbing.
Perks   Permanent full‑time role with benefits after probationary period.
Pay ranges from $24.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Work for a dynamic organization operating in Canada for 60 years.
Kelly is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodation for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs made known to Kelly in advance.

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