Building Services Technician

brookfield; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP Group Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Summer Fridays

Maternity leave

Employee referral program

Job summary

BGRE in Calgary, AB is seeking a Building Services Technician. This entry level role involves daily contractor and tenant interactions, basic repairs, and some physical work with occasional evenings or weekends for events.

You'll assist with safety, building inspections, and event setups, while using basic tools and MS Office to coordinate tasks. Growth opportunities exist within our dynamic Brookfield properties team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in customer service is required
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with basic tools such as hammer, level, and power tools for minor repairs
• Work independently and self-motivated
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Efficient communicator and the ability to multi-task
• Ambitious, energetic, and enthusiastic
• Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word and Excel

Responsibilities

• Respond to service requests and complete minor repairs
• Handyman duties such as ceiling tile replacements, door repairs, moving common area furniture
• Delivery of construction materials to contractors upon request
• Occasional evening and weekend work to accommodate event set-ups
• Reporting daily to the Coordinator, Building Services on projects and tasks
• Set-up and take down of events within Bankers Hall and Bankers Court
• Perform building inspections
• Maintaining ceiling tiles and building supplies inventory
• Ensure base building storage rooms are organized and tidy
• Liaising with contractors to arrange minor building repairs
• Assist with fire alarms/drills
• Embody and support BGRE's Safety, Health and Environment Policy
• Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate hazards to reduce risk
• Engage in training and continuing education to develop knowledge and skills
• Take action to stop work if unsafe; report incidents to supervisor and correct problem
• Promote safe work practices per Brookfield Safe Work Procedures
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment when required
• Ensure inspections and tasks are completed in a timely manner with high standards
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hammer

Level

Power tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Location

Royal Bank Building - 335 - 8th Avenue SW

Our Company

BGRE is a premier, global real estate partner to the world's most ambitious businesses. It operates and develops the real estate they rely on to grow with conviction across markets and sectors. The company combines global scale with deep local expertise, managing more than 260 MSF of office, logistics, hospitality, retail and living space in gateway markets around the world on behalf of Brookfield. Supported by thousands of employees worldwide, BGRE is committed to building strong partnerships, operating sustainably and creating places where people can work, live, connect and thrive. For more information, visit bgre.com.

Job Description

BGRE creates the premier offices the world's most ambitious businesses thrive in - shaped by the spirit of hospitality, operating expertise, and tenant experience needed to compete at the front.

We are seeking a Building Services Technician to join BGRE in Calgary, AB. This entry level position involves constant daily interaction with contractors and tenants, which requires an individual who consistently demonstrates empathy and courtesy to customers' needs. This position will require some physical activity such as lifting items, moving common area furniture and minor construction. Flexible hours are required in this role with occasional weekends or evenings.

In this role, you will play a key role in inspiring change and continual improvement. If you are committed to excellence and ready to contribute to a dynamic culture, we would love to meet you.

Role & Responsibilities

• Responding to Service Requests, completion of minor repairs and tenant requests
• Handyman type duties such as ceiling tile replacements, door repairs, moving common area furniture and fire stopping
• Delivery of construction materials to contractors upon request
• Occasional evening and weekend work to accommodate event set-ups and completion of building related projects
• Reporting daily to the Coordinator, Building Services on projects and tasks
• Responsible for the set-up and take down of events within the interior and exterior of Bankers Hall and Bankers Court
• Perform building inspections
• Maintaining ceiling tiles and building supplies inventory
• Ensure base building storage rooms are organized and tidy
• Liaising with contractors to arrange minor building repairs for complex
• Assist with fire alarms/drills
• Embody and support BGRE's Safety, Health and Environment Policy
• Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate hazards to reduce risk to the workplace
• Engage in training and continuing education to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work safely
• Take action to stop work if it cannot be executed safely or if conditions or behavior are unsafe
• Immediately report SH&E incidents, near-misses, unsafe conditions, and/or at-risk behaviors to their supervisor; then diligently work to correct the problem
• Promote safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with all Brookfield Properties Safe Work Procedures
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment when required
• Ensure that inspections and tasks are completed in a timely manner with expectations of high standards
• Other duties as assigned

Your Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in customer service is required
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with basic tools such as hammer, level, and power tools for minor repairs
• Work independently and self-motivated
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Efficient communicator and the ability to multi-task
• Ambitious, energetic, and enthusiastic
• Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word and Excel

Your Career @ BGRE

At BGRE, your career progression is important to us. As a successful employee, you will have the opportunity to grow within your team, department, and across the Brookfield organization. Our leadership teams are dedicated to the accomplishments of their employees. We also invest time into training and developing our people.

Why BGRE?

We imagine, create, and operate on a foundation of values to build a better world, together. BGRE strives to create spaces where going to work never feels routine. As a BGRE employee, you will enjoy many benefits such as RRSP Group Plan, tuition reimbursement, summer Fridays, paid maternity leave and more. There is also a generous employee referral program because we want our existing team members to help us build a more diverse workplace through their networks.

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.