Maintenance Specialist/Property Caretaker

GSL Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local property maintenance provider is seeking a skilled maintenance specialist in Vancouver to undertake a variety of tasks including painting, carpentry, drywall repairs, and plumbing. This position requires a reliable individual with excellent problem-solving abilities and a strong portfolio in maintenance work. The role involves working 30-40 hours per week, providing essential property services to ensure smooth operations in a residential setting. A valid driver's license and personal tools are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance specialist or handyman.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-quality paint jobs on various surfaces.
• Perform repairs and installations for carpentry and drywall.
• Troubleshoot minor electrical repairs and issues.

Skills

Painting

Carpentry

Drywall Repair

Minor Electrical Work

Plumbing

HVAC Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Communication

Job description

Are you a skilled and versatile maintenance specialist looking for a dynamic contract opportunity? We are seeking an individual with expertise in various maintenance disciplines, including painting, carpentry and drywall, minor electrical work, plumbing, and property maintenance. If you are a reliable with a passion for ensuring the smooth operation of residential properties, we want to hear from you. This role is expected to be 30-40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Painting: Execute high-quality paint jobs for both interior and exterior surfaces, ensuring a polished and professional appearance.
• Carpentry and Drywall: Perform repairs and installations of carpentry and drywall elements, addressing issues such as cracks, holes, and general wear and tear.
• Minor Electrical Work: Troubleshoot and complete minor electrical repairs, including the installation and replacement of outlets, switches, and fixtures.
• Plumbing: Handle basic plumbing tasks, such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing faucets, to maintain optimal functionality.
• HVAC: Conduct routine maintenance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively.
• General Maintenance: Respond promptly to maintenance requests and perform routine inspections to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
• Property Services: Provide basic property caretaker services as required including cleaning, organizing, raking leaves, clearing walkways, etc.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a maintenance specialist or handyman, with a strong portfolio showcasing skills in painting, carpentry, drywall, electrical, and plumbing.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Must have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's licence.
• Applicants are expected to have their own tools.
• Driver's licence and reliable transportation is required.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.

Schedule

• Day shift
• 30-40 hours weekly
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location

In person - West Vancouver Area (with some downtown Vancouver).