Manager

Abroad Work; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm is seeking a Repair and Maintenance Manager to oversee all maintenance operations, ensuring efficient functionality and aesthetic appeal of hotel grounds. You will manage the maintenance team, conduct surveys, and liaise with horticultural specialists. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and experience in property management.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing maintenance departments.
• Ability to organize and plan effectively.
• Understanding of horticultural practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the maintenance department.
• Ensure hotel gardens are well-maintained.
• Conduct annual surveys and monitor maintenance programs.

Job description

Overview

Repair and Maintenance Manager | USA OPEN JOBS

Management

• Plans, organises, directs and controls all aspects of the maintenance department
• Daily issues of work allocations, and monitors the completion thereof
• Ensure log books are kept of all snags picked up by the operations team
• Control Project Management books
• Understand all specs on wood and metal items
• Attend regular meetings and relay information to staff
• Dealing with guests in a friendly and efficient manner

Gardens and grounds

• Hotel gardens to be immaculately manicured and maintained
• Hotel irrigation systems to be efficiently operational
• Plan the growing, harvesting and planting of flora depending on crop and season
• Assist the kitchen in vegetable and herb gardens, ensuring it is maintained and always has plants available
• Establish suitable controls for energy and water conservation
• Liaise with master horticulturalist

Property Maintenance

• Conduct annual conditioning surveys
• Initiate, monitor and control preventative maintenance programs
• Developing and planning of alterations to ensure more efficient operations
• Daily walkabouts through property to ensure that all areas are neat and clean and all work is on track