Allied is looking for a Building Operator to join our Technical Services team in Toronto.At Allied, everything starts with purpose. In the role of Building Operator, you will contribute meaningfully to your team’s culture and ensure our portfolio is performing well in terms of building systems, physical attributes and curb appeal. This, in turn, allows Allied to fulfill our mission to provide our tenants with a distinctive experience. Who are you? We are building upon our achievements at Allied, and the future is exciting. How can we be so sure? We have people like you : engaged professionals who consistently deliver their best.Throughout your professional career, you have stood out for your pursuit of excellence. You are self-motivated, take ownership, and lead by example. In doing so, you elevate your team and collaborate towards your collective goals.Above all, you are excited by Allied’s mission and the contribution we make to enhance urban environments.
What will you do?
- Building Operations & Maintenance : Monitor, adjust, and maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical and fire safety systems. Inspect and repair equipment such as boilers, heat pumps, air conditioning units and lighting to keep everything running efficiently.
- Tenant Support : Respond promptly to tenant requests and work orders, keeping them updated on progress and ensuring issues are resolved effectively.
- Preventative Maintenance : Perform scheduled maintenance, including filter and belt changes, minor plumbing repairs, lighting replacements and cleaning of common areas and mechanical rooms. Log readings, inspect for irregularities and troubleshoot as needed.
- Contractor Oversight : Supervise contractors for maintenance tasks, ensuring they follow safety protocols and complete work to Allied’s standards.
- Seasonal Support : Assist with seasonal tasks like snow removal, salting, landscaping and other weather-related property upkeep.
- Safety & Compliance : Conduct regular fire system tests and safety checks, maintain compliance with government regulations and follow safety procedures for tenant and property protection.
- Emergency Response : Be available for after-hours calls and emergencies, responding and escalating promptly to address urgent issues.
What are we looking for?
- Experience : At least 2 years in building operations, maintenance or similar roles, with experience in HVAC, plumbing or electrical systems.
- Certifications : Building Environmental Systems (BES I & II), SMA / SMT, 4th Class Power Engineer, or equivalent.
- Knowledge : Awareness of Provincial Building Code & Regulations, Canadian Electrical Code, Provincial Fire Code and Electrical Safety Authority.
- Skills : Strong problem-solving, accountability and customer service skills.
- Physical Requirements : Comfortable working at heights using safety ladders, booms or lifts. Able to lift 25 lbs and comfortable working on-call shifts or overtime, depending on business needs.