Live-In Maintenance Technician

Realstar; Brampton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Live-In Maintenance Technician to ensure the upkeep and maintenance of their properties. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including managing grounds, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in property management, excellent customer service skills, and a knack for minor repairs. Join a forward-thinking company that values career development and offers competitive wages, training programs, and a vibrant work culture. If you are ready to make a difference in a community-focused environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Wage

Discounts on Gym Memberships

Recognition Awards

Career Development Opportunities

Annual Holiday Parties

Extensive Training Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in property management or related trades is essential.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cleaning and maintaining property grounds and facilities.
• Respond to resident issues promptly and maintain fire safety standards.

Skills

Property Management

Customer Service

Communication

Management Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Minor Repair Skills

Cleaning Skills

Education

Background in Property Management or Related Trades

Job description

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Realstar is a fully integrated management firm providing a full range of investment and property management services for the last 50 years. It is one of Canada’s largest multi-residential asset managers on behalf of institutional and private investors. It manages over 22,000 rental apartments in six provinces with an asset value of more than $5 billion. Realstar is headquartered in Toronto, and is part of Realstar Group which has over $9 billion of multi-family, hospitality, and alternative real estate assets under management, primarily in Canada and the UK. www.realstar.ca/ www.realstargroup.com/

The Maintenance Technician assists in cleaning and ensuring the proper physical maintenance of the property, including the grounds. This position requires you to live on-site and perform on-call duties.

What We Offer To Employees

• Competitive wage paid twice per month via direct deposit
• Discounts on gym memberships
• Recognition awards for years of service
• Opportunity for career development
• Annual holiday parties & summer BBQs
• Extensive training programs

Property Maintenance Responsibilities

• Knowledge of maintenance systems (pumps, generators, pools, sprinklers, ventilation, boilers, etc.)
• Ensuring residents comply with rules, especially regarding maintenance and hazardous substances
• Maintaining grounds according to standards, including sewage, water, gas, electrical systems, landscaping, mowing, and snow removal
• Safe handling of cleaning materials (WHMIS)
• Performing repairs (light fixtures, vents, filters, plumbing)
• Operating equipment safely and maintaining logs and equipment
• Ensuring compliance with regulations (water testing, etc.)
• Pre-inspection of vacant suites
• Coordinating with Property Manager on maintenance schedules and contractors
• Supervising service providers and inspecting work quality
• Daily inspection of mechanical, HVAC, and sprinkler systems
• Handling special projects and other duties

Customer Service Responsibilities

• Responding to resident issues within 24 hours
• Promoting community atmosphere
• Interacting professionally with residents
• Exceeding service expectations

Fire Safety and Emergency Responsibilities

• Maintaining fire and life safety standards, logs, and drills
• Understanding emergency procedures for fire, flood, mold, etc.

Cleaning Responsibilities

• Managing staff to keep grounds and complex clean daily
• Exterior duties: snow removal, garbage handling, maintenance, watering gardens, curb appeal
• Interior duties: cleaning common areas, maintenance, vacuuming, dusting, etc.
• Vacant unit cleaning and minor repairs

Skills and Experience

• Background in property management or related trades
• Customer service skills
• Good communication
• Management skills for coaching and team development
• Professional appearance
• Basic computer skills
• Minor repair skills and mechanical aptitude
• Cleaning skills

To apply, send resumes to [email protected].

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Realstar is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. Accommodations available upon request.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing