kandidatu Canada

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1 Check who can apply You are here

The posting does not limit applicants to current employees, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Selected candidates must pass a police reference check with vulnerable sector screening, tuberculosis screening and proof of immunization.

Open to the public

Education: Post-secondary certification in mechanical/electrical technician, building operator, facilities maintenance or a relevant trade licence, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience: Considerable experience with building systems, leading unionized teams, and 24/7 facility operations. Long-term care or healthcare experience is an asset.

What they ask for:

  • Post-secondary certification in mechanical, electrical or building operations, or a trade licence, or equivalent.
  • Considerable experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing and fire and life safety systems.
  • Considerable experience leading and training unionized maintenance or trades staff.
  • Considerable experience managing 24/7 operations in a critical facility.
  • Valid Ontario Class G driver's licence.
2 Resume and cover letter

Tailor your resume to this posting: use its words and show each requirement with a concrete example. In Canada, leave out your photo, age and marital status. Add a short cover letter if the posting asks for one or accepts it.

3 Apply on the official site

Closing date: November 5 (Closes in 8 days) Check the closing time on the posting.

Apply through the official City of Toronto job posting online. Describe how you meet each key qualification in your application.

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4 Interview, tests and references

If you are shortlisted, they contact you, often by email. Interviews can be in person or by video, and some jobs also have a written or practical test. Have two or three references ready: former supervisors who know your work.

Good to know:

  • Selected candidates may be placed on a qualified list for permanent and temporary positions.
  • Police reference check with vulnerable sector screening, TB screening and immunization proof are required.
  • You must hold a valid Ontario Class G licence and be able to get a City driver's permit.
  • The job needs flexible hours, after-hours and weekend on-call duties, and some travel across the City.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.