Job Description

Job Opening:

Construction Worker

Location:

Kane Aquarium - Toronto, ON

Job Type:

Full-time / Part-time

Salary:

Based on experience

Start Date:

September 22nd

About Kane Aquarium

Kane Aquarium is a dynamic and growing aquatic facility committed to the health and education of marine life. We provide a clean, safe, and enriching environment for both our animals and guests. We're looking for a reliable and skilled

Construction worker

to join our maintenance team and help us keep our facility in excellent working order.

Position Overview

As our

Construction worker

, you'll be responsible for setup shop, general maintenance and repairs throughout the aquarium, including exhibits, guest areas, staff facilities, and equipment. You'll work closely with operations, animal care, and maintenance teams to ensure a safe and functional environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

Perform Shop set-ups and repairs (plumbing, carpentry, glass, painting, and electrical work) Conduct routine inspections of the property and facilities and maintain a clean and organized work environment Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner Help maintain tanks, water systems, and structural components Ensure all tools and maintenance equipment are stored safely and properly Assist in setup and teardown of aquatic exhibits and events

Qualifications

Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar maintenance role Knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, and carpentry Ability to use common hand and power tools Good physical condition and strength High school diploma or equivalent Comfortable working in wet, humid, and animal care environments Willingness to work weekends or holidays, if needed

Preferred Skills

Experience in aquarium/zoo/museum settings is a plus Safety certification or other relevant licenses Strong communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

Flexible scheduling options Opportunity to work in a unique, mission-driven environment Employee discounts and guest passes Career development opportunities

How to Apply

Email your resume and a brief cover letter to

kaneaquarium@hotmail.com

.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Pay: $17.20-$19.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company car On-site parking Store discount
Experience:

Handyman: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person