Area Maintenance Manager - CampusOne Toronto | Parkside

American Campus Communities; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

American Campus Communities is seeking an Area Maintenance Manager for their Parkside Student Residence in Toronto. The role involves supervising maintenance operations, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring high-quality service to maintain properties effectively. This position emphasizes fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity while integrating maintenance protocols that reflect company values.

Qualifications

• Experience in student housing maintenance management.
• Ability to work independently and handle pressure.
• Understanding of confidentiality in operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff and oversee repairs.
• Implement standard operating procedures for equipment maintenance.
• Assist with capital improvement projects.

Skills

Maintenance management

Knowledge of trades (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC)

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Area Maintenance Manager - CampusOne Toronto | Parkside

Department: Property Maintenance

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Parkside Student Residence - Toronto, ON

Reporting To: Director of Property Management

Description

We are seeking an Area Maintenance Manager responsible for independently performing administrative and managerial duties. This role involves coordinating and supervising maintenance staff and outside vendors engaged in maintaining and repairing CCC buildings, grounds, facilities, and equipment. The manager will oversee all maintenance and repair operations, ensuring high-quality service and cost control to maximize profitability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct maintenance staff
• Ensure maintenance of facilities and grounds aligns with CCC and property objectives
• Assist in developing, implementing, and supervising inspection programs for public areas and resident apartments
• Support the development and supervision of preventative maintenance programs for all building equipment and resident units
• Review and implement monthly property facility plan reports
• Maintain Facilities Intranet site data and documentation
• Implement standard operating procedures and policies related to equipment maintenance, work orders, safety systems, and inspections
• Identify and recommend opportunities for property-wide capital improvements
• Assist with capital improvement projects and annual Turnover Planning
• Participate in corporate facilities conference calls
• Support procurement processes including purchasing, product specifications, and vendor qualification
• Ensure proper staffing and preparation of the maintenance department
• Assist with staff training, warranty issues, and recruitment
• Travel as needed to support property facilities operations

Canadian Campus Communities Culture Commitments

Our people are committed to fostering inclusion, diversity, and equality. We take pride in our community, with everyone actively participating in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The position may involve recording activities for quality and training purposes, in accordance with company policies.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Experience in student housing maintenance management
• Knowledge of student housing turnover procedures
• Hands-on skills in trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and basic computer literacy
• Ability to work independently, handle pressure, and maintain confidentiality