Building Maintenance Manager

Government of Canada - Central; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Ottawa seeks a Facilities Manager to oversee the operations of various properties. The role includes evaluating facility operations, planning construction projects, managing budgets, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma and relevant experience in facility management or a related field. Strong organizational skills and a client-focused approach are essential. Benefits include health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in facility management or a related field.
• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Must pass a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the operations of facilities and the included real estate.
• Oversee the preparation of reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility.
• Plan and manage the facility's operations budget.
• Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Organized

Reliable

Manual Dexterity

Positive attitude

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Apartment building
• Office building

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the operations of facilities and the included real estate
• Identify customers’ needs
• Oversee the preparation of reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility
• Plan and organize construction projects
• Plan and organize the operations of the facilities and the included real estate
• Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service
• Administer contracts for the provision of supplies and services
• Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs
• Direct the maintenance and repair of an establishment's machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
• Oversee the leasing of space in the facility and the included real estate and the development of marketing strategies
• Plan and manage the facility's operations budget
• Plan, organize and direct administrative services such as signage, cleaning, maintenance, parking, safety inspections, security and snow removal
• Troubleshoot problems related to equipment
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Remove litter and garbage
• Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards

Additional Information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation/Travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand‑eye co‑ordination
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Accurate
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Positive attitude
• Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits