Technical Facility Maintenance Associate

Who We Are: At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Every item you pick, scan, pack, and ship safely plays a role in getting the right products to our stores and into the hands of Canadians who rely on us.

We’re looking for team members who are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to meaningful work every day. If you’re looking for hands‑on work in a supportive, safety‑focused environment, this opportunity is for you. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger.

Technical Facility Maintenance Associate What You’ll Do:

Working with emergency power generation systems

Working with building fire suppression systems

Take part in the maintenance of all warehouse equipment in accordance with the OHSA and manufacturers manuals (This includes, but is not limited to, dock plates, dock doors, HVAC, compactors, generators, sprinkler systems and fire alarm systems)

Ensure weekly, monthly, and annual generator tests and fire pump tests are completed as per TSSA standards.

Performs duties in a manner which promotes health and safety in accordance with OHSA, applicable legislation, and company policy and procedures

Operate floor washer, ensure warehouse cleanliness meets expectations

Assist in ground keeping, snow removal, lawn care and overall facility appearance

Reports to Maintenance Supervisor on all third‑party contracts including, but not limited to, snow removal, yard maintenance, generator, and fire suppression to ensure contractual agreements are met

Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues while ensuring lock out tag out procedures are followed

Operating and servicing various pieces of equipment including, but not limited to, forklifts, man lift, scissor lift, and tractors

What You’ll Bring:

Completion of High School

Demonstrated working knowledge or Ontario College of trades or equivalent with regards to but not limited to emergency power generation systems or fire suppression systems

Representing Giant Tiger professionally in all ways

Demonstrated knowledge in all of the mechanical trades

Required to respond to on call emergencies such as fire alarm troubles, supervisory, alarms, power outage, and or other events that would affect operations

Good communication, computer, & negotiating skills

Good working knowledge of MS office including Outlook

Experience working with a Building Automation Systems is an asset

Successful candidates must be in good standing for both performance and health & safety

When You’ll Work: Tuesday‑Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Hourly Rate $22.58

What Giant Tiger Offers Competitive Compensation: The expected pay rate for this position is listed above, and Giant Tiger offers guaranteed increases based on cumulative hours worked. Please note that overnight shifts and working in our cold storage location qualify for hourly premiums, further increasing your earning potential.

Retirement Support: We automatically contribute 6% of your annual earnings to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan account for you, fully funded by the company for all permanent, full‑time employees.

Health Benefits and Paid Time Off: Access to our flexible, cost‑shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full‑time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.

Career Growth: Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long‑term career. If you’re looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you’ve found it.

Store Discount: Enjoy savings at Giant Tiger stores with 20% off children’s, men’s, and ladies’ apparel and footwear and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, and housewares purchases, applied at the point of sale.

Extra Perks at GT Wholesale, Johnstown

Overnight Shift Premium $2.00/hour (if applicable)

24/7 on‑site gym access

24/7 on‑site Micro Market

Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks

Annual allowance for CSA‑approved safety footwear

Parental leave wage top‑up

Company‑paid machine training and certification

Great Culture & Work‑Life Balance: Be part of an amazing team that values safety, connection, and fun, with company-sponsored events throughout the year and a strong commitment to work‑life balance. Our static, non‑rotating shifts make it easy to plan your life with consistency and peace of mind.

Location 1 Giant Tiger Blvd, Johnstown, Ontario, K0E 1T1

Job Requisition JR130931

Equal Opportunity Statement Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture. Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com.

Work Authorization Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment.

Internal Candidates Only FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY: Please apply by February 25, 2026 at 11:59 pm.

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