Building Manager

David Aplin Recruiting; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Building Manager to oversee residential properties. This live-in position requires an energetic individual who excels in customer service and possesses hands-on maintenance skills. You'll be responsible for managing tenant relations, coordinating maintenance tasks, and ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the community while working closely with property management. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a passion for service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Rent Subsidy

Flexible Work Hours

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee rent collection, leasing, and tenant complaints.
• Manage on-site maintenance and vendor contractors.

Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Coordination Skills

Problem-Solving

Conflict Resolution

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act

Tools

Microsoft Office

Email and Messaging

Job description

Building Manager Job Description

We are looking for a Building Manager to manage residential building(s). Please note this position is a live-in position.

We are seeking an energetic, personable, and customer service-oriented individual with great coordination skills and hands-on knowledge with the tools and basic repairs. Light maintenance would include light bulb changes, leaky faucet repairs, painting, and cleaning.

This position is primarily to assist the property manager in providing day-to-day care and management of the residential buildings under their care. This role will provide excellent and responsive service to the tenants, manage on-site maintenance, contractors, and cleaners. With minimal guidance and oversight from the property managers, the building manager will ensure the safety, wellbeing, and comfort of all the tenants of the building while maintaining the facilities to the highest of standards.

Benefits & Perks:

• $50,000 – $62,000 + a rent subsidy.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the monthly rent process including rent collection, cheque deposits, leasing and application processes.
• Overseeing preventative maintenance and minor repairs of the property, including annual suite inspections, shut downs and start ups, plumbing, electrical, drywall, and painting.
• Managing Vendors and Contractors on-site.
• Responding to tenant complaints and escalated tenant issues in a timely manner, while promoting resident satisfaction and retention.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act is an asset.
• Strong communication, organizing, planning & decision-making skills.
• Demonstrate good judgment in problem-solving and conflict resolution.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Internet, Email and Messaging proficiency).
• Able to respond to emergencies on weekends and outside standard work hours.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload to finish daily/monthly activities & meet deadlines.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.