Talent Community - General Maintainer / Maintenance Assistant - Toronto

CBRE; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company is looking for a Maintenance Assistant in Toronto. This role involves maintaining buildings and equipment, performing preventative maintenance tasks, and ensuring customer service excellence. Ideal candidates will have handyperson experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Previous handyperson experience – 1 year.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform light duties: cleaning, painting, garbage removal.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks.
• Inspect and repair building elements.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Communication in English

Job description

Talent Community - General Maintainer / Maintenance Assistant - Toronto

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Please note : this is an Talent Pipeline requisition. There is currently NO OPEN ROLE associated with this requisition.

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a hard services-led, tailored facility management solution. We self- perform hard services while partnering with best-in-class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high-level of downstream accountability, resulting in an agile and efficient service delivery.

In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers direct access to our Best-in-Class services, including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy, and Workplace Experience.

About The Role

As a CBRE Maintenance Assistant / General Maintainer , you will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings, building systems, and equipment.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What You’ll Do

• Performs light duties : sweeping, general cleaning, painting / patching, garbage removal, snow removal, etc.
• Completes basic preventive / demand maintenance tasks; input histories if required
• Completes general maintenance of door / window hardware
• Re-lamps as required
• Maintains signage
• Complete filter changes
• Inspects / repairs interior / exterior elements i.e., walls, sidewalks, etc.
• Maintains / repairs concrete precast / cement
• Inspects roof for debris; reports damage
• Repairs drywall / tiles (floor and wall)
• Assists trade as required with light maintenance of mechanical / electrical equipment
• Escalates unusual events, occurrences or unsafe conditions to supervisor
• Responds to basic tenant requests and emergencies
• Respond to environmental / comfort complaints if required
• Monitors work of contractors / external service providers to ensure adherence to contract specifics and company / industry standards
• Participates in reviewing of operating standards, policies / procedures as required
• Works in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and all other applicable codes
• Maintain a clean work environment

What you’ll need

• Previous handyperson experience – 1 year
• You should have excellent customer service skills in ensuring client requests are responded to professionally;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written);
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement : CBRE is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages application from all persons regardless of race, creed, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, colour, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, family status, gender identity or expression, disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial or territorial law.

Candidate Accommodations : CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individual with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [emailprotected] or via telephone at Via telephone at [phone] (Canada) and [phone] (U.S.)

Service line : None

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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