Concierge / Maintenance Custodian

First Quebec Holdings Inc. / Corporation Genix; Montreal; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

First Quebec Genix in Montreal seeks a reliable concierge to care for our multi-family buildings. You will maintain common areas, perform light repairs, and assist with turnovers.

Ideal candidates have at least two years in caretaking or building maintenance, are comfortable with hand tools, hold a valid driver's license, and speak French. You will be a reassuring presence for tenants and respond to after-hours calls.

Qualifications

• Two years in caretaking, building maintenance or a related trade.
• Comfortable with hand tools and everyday repairs.
• Valid driver's licence and ability to move between buildings.
• Able to lift and to work on your feet.
• Honesty and good judgment with keys to the buildings.
• Patience and an easy manner with tenants.
• Spoken French.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the common areas: corridors, entrances, stairwells, laundry rooms and indoor parking.
• Handle garbage, recycling and bulky-item collection on the City's schedule.
• Carry out small repairs: basic plumbing, locks, paint, light fixtures.
• Turn apartments over between tenants (cleaning, touch-ups, inspections).
• Clear snow from entrances and handle seasonal grounds upkeep.
• Flag anything to management that needs a specialized contractor.
• Take the occasional after-hours emergency call.

Skills

Caretaking / Building maintenance

Hand tools proficiency

Valid driver's licence

Able to lift and stand

Patience with tenants

Spoken French

Job description

First Quebec Holdings Inc. and Corporation Genix have managed multi-family residential buildings in Montreal since 1996. We are looking for a concierge to look after our buildings day to day: cleanliness, small repairs, and common areas that simply work.

This is a role for someone resourceful, who takes pride in a job done properly and who quickly becomes a familiar, reassuring presence for tenants.

What you will do

• Maintain the common areas: corridors, entrances, stairwells, laundry rooms and indoor parking
• Handle garbage, recycling and bulky-item collection on the City's schedule
• Carry out small repairs: basic plumbing, locks, paint, light fixtures
• Turn apartments over between tenants (cleaning, touch-ups, inspections)
• Clear snow from entrances and handle seasonal grounds upkeep
• Flag anything to management that needs a specialized contractor
• Take the occasional after-hours emergency call

Requirements & skills

• Two years in caretaking, building maintenance or a related trade
• Comfortable with hand tools and everyday repairs
• Valid driver's licence — you will move between our buildings
• Able to lift and to work on your feet
• Honesty and good judgment — you will hold the keys to the buildings
• Patience and an easy manner with tenants
• Spoken French