Building Operator - Calgary

Strategic Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

Company events

Flex days

Job summary

Strategic Group in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Building Operator to maintain and ensure the efficient operation of our buildings. You will monitor building systems, conduct inspections, and address issues to keep tenants safe and comfortable.

The role requires after-hours availability, weekend on-call, and a valid driver’s license. Join a team that values collaboration, hands-on problem solving, and a culture of learning and growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in building maintenance, preferably with residential properties.
• Availability to work after hours, on-call on a rotational schedule, including weekends, and respond to emergency calls.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain building systems, perform inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safety standards.
• Provide customer service to tenants and respond promptly to requests.
• Perform routine maintenance in common areas and support HVAC and BAS tasks.
• Familiar with boilers, cooling towers, pumps, fire protection and emergency generator operations.
• Handle tasks such as snow removal, parkade clean-up, and moving heavy appliances.

Skills

Attention to detail

Drywall repair

Interior painting

Plumbing

Electrical

Appliance repair

Heavy lifting / manual handling

Job description

Building Operator

Join Our Team at Strategic Group

Ready to grow your career with one of Canada’s leading privately held real estate companies? At Strategic Group, we create spaces where people, businesses, and communities thrive.

About Us

At Strategic Group, our purpose is simple: Learning. Growing. Having Fun. We bring this ethos to life by innovatively envisioning, creating, owning, and operating real estate that transforms spaces and redefines possibilities.

As a fully integrated real estate company, we specialize in owning, managing, leasing, developing, and re-developing properties. Our entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking have made us a Canadian industry leader in office-to-residential conversions, completing more successful conversions than anyone else in the country. This focus is a driving force in our development business and reflects our commitment to creatively reimagining what’s possible.

Our real estate portfolio spans high-end residential developments and commercial properties. Beyond real estate, our business interests include corporate finance and other industries, enabling us to deliver diverse and impactful solutions for our tenants, partners, and communities.

Guided by our mantra, “Creating value others can’t, by seeing what others don’t,” we take pride in crafting unique solutions that leave a lasting legacy.

Our Values

At Strategic Group, our values guide everything we do:

• Team Player: We foster a supportive, accountable, and drama-free workplace where integrity and respect guide every interaction.
• Innovative: Creativity and unconventional thinking are at the heart of what we do, helping us uncover opportunities others might miss.
• Always Growing: We are tenacious and passionate, thriving on challenges and embracing learning as we pursue new opportunities.
• Optimistic: With a positive mindset and solution-oriented approach, we tackle obstacles as opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun.

If you’re ready to join a team that thinks boldly, acts innovatively, and works collaboratively, we’d love to hear from you!

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Building Operator to maintain and ensure the efficient operation of our buildings. The Building Operator will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining building systems, performing regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role is essential to providing a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for all occupants.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service & Communication

• Uphold and enhance the quality of customer service experiences.
• Respond promptly and attentively to tenant requests.

Skills & Competencies

• Exhibit strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in drywall repair and preparation.
• Experience in interior commercial painting and drywall.
• Basic plumbing and electrical skills.
• Ability to install and repair appliances.
• Capable of performing tasks such as snow removal, parkade clean-up, heavy garbage removal, moving and lifting heavy appliances, and similar duties.

Building Maintenance & Operations

• Perform routine maintenance tasks and improvements in common areas.
• Experience with HVAC and Building Automation Systems.
• General knowledge of boilers, cooling towers, pumps, and closed-loop systems (hot water, glycol, cooling water).
• Familiarity with fire protection systems.
• Understanding of emergency generator operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in building maintenance, preferably with residential properties.
• Availability to work after hours, on-call on a rotational schedule, including weekends, and respond to emergency calls.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle.

Our Culture & Benefits

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in all its forms. Our inclusive workplace ensures every employee feels valued and empowered to bring their best self to work.

As part of the Strategic Group team, you’ll enjoy a competitive compensation package, including an extended health and dental benefits plan, company events, flex days, and more.

This position is based in Calgary, Alberta. Applicants must be located in Calgary or the surrounding area.

We appreciate all applications, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.