Facilities Technician

Zen Residential Ltd.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential property management company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain properties and ensure they are safe and welcoming for residents. The role involves routine repairs, tracking maintenance requests, and preparing suites for new residents. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and possess strong time-management and communication skills. The company fosters a collaborative team environment and offers opportunities for growth and professional development.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Career Development Opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance or related experience, ideally in residential property management.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine repairs and maintenance on residential properties.
• Use Yardi to track and complete maintenance requests.
• Prepare rental suites for new residents.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Time-management

Problem-solving

Communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

About The Opportunity

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a role where you can make a real impact? Zen Residential Ltd. is looking for a dedicated and hands‑on professional to ensure our properties remain safe, functional, and welcoming to residents.

Who We Are

At Zen Residential Ltd., we go beyond property management—we create vibrant communities and redefine what it means to feel at home. With a reputation for innovation, excellence, and people‑first service, we’re proud to be a trusted leader in the residential property management space.

Why Join Zen Residential?

• Work‑Life Balance – We know life doesn’t stop when the workday begins. That’s why we support balance and flexibility that allow our team to show up fully both at work and at home.
• We Invest in You – We’re committed to your growth. We proudly support ongoing education, industry certifications, and career development every step of the way.
• People‑First Culture – At Zen, you’re more than a number—you’re a part of a team that values open communication, mutual respect, and shared success. We support each other and celebrate together.
• Real Career Growth – We promote from within, match people to their strengths, and create space for advancement as we grow together.
• Diversity & Inclusion – We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.

What You’ll Do

• Perform routine repairs and maintenance on residential properties, including plumbing, HVAC, appliances, and general upkeep.
• Use Yardi to efficiently track, complete, and follow up on maintenance requests.
• Prepare rental suites for new residents, including painting, fixture installation, and minor renovations.
• Identify issues with appliances, boilers, furnaces, hot water tanks, and plumbing systems; ensure prompt and effective repairs.
• Install blinds, light fixtures, doors, cabinets, and counters, while performing caulking and grouting as needed.
• Participate in an on‑call rotation to handle urgent maintenance needs.
• Work closely with site staff, residents, and property managers to ensure maintenance concerns are addressed efficiently and professionally.
• 2–4 years of maintenance or related experience, ideally in residential property management.
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team.
• Strong time‑management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities to enhance the tenant experience.
• A customer‑service mindset, ensuring high‑quality service for residents.
• Basic hand tools required for the role.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation needed for site visits.
• Must successfully pass a Police Information Check.
• Stable & Growing Company – Be part of a trusted leader in residential property management.
• Diverse & Hands‑On Work – No two days are the same—handle a variety of maintenance tasks and challenges.
• Opportunities for Growth – Develop your technical skills and career with a team that values professional development.
• Make an Impact – Help create safe, comfortable, and well‑maintained living spaces for our residents.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of maintenance or related experience, ideally in residential property management.
• Strong time‑management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Basic hand tools required for the role.
• A valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Ready to Find Your Zen?

If you’re ready to contribute your skills to a purpose‑driven team where your work matters and your contributions are valued, we’d love to hear from you.