Maintenance Technician - Toronto, Canada - GWL Realty Advisors

GWL Realty Advisors

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

We're looking for maintenance technicians for a multi-residential apartment building.

With as many as 4-10 service requests per day, maintenance technicians must be prepared to respond to any of a variety of maintenance needs, often with very little advance notice and a variable degree of urgency expressed residents and management.

The role includes bi-weekly on call responsibilities for building emergencies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

PLUMBING_
Includes the repair, replacement or installation of faucets, pipes, hot water tanks, toilets, garbage disposals, dishwashers, waterdispensing refrigerators, and washing machines. Investigation of leaks and plumbing issues within the building and/or suites.
ELECTRICAL_
Includes the repair, replacement or installation of power switches, fuses, wall sockets, ceiling lights, ceiling fans, climate control systems, and garage doors openers
DRYWALL REPAIR_
Includes filling in small holes caused by nails and minor dings from normal wear and tear; most commonly performed between the time a tenant vacates a unit and a new renter assumes occupancy
PAINTING_
Includes minor touchups following damage repair, upkeep of the common areas and new painting walls, as needed
APPLIANCE REPAIR_
Includes the minor repair, replacement or installation of major household appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, range ovens, washers and dryers, microwaves, etc.
GROUNDS KEEPING_
Includes winterization of terraces and common area, watering plants in office and pots, replacing light bulbs in common areas, exterior lighting and parking areas, powerwashing terraces and entry, and any other duty if asked.
CLEANING + HOUSEKEEPING_
Includes maintaining a tidy appearance in maintenance storage, mechanical penthouse, parking garage, offices, reserved amenity spaces, fitness center and all common areas and also includes cleaning fixtures, floors and other surfaces in vacated units before new renters assume occupancy, as needed.
CONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT_
Includes escorting contractors into resident suites to allow them to perform repairs, ensuring that contractors are using proper gear and safety practices for the work they are performing, and reporting work completed by contractors in our Yardi work order system.
LIFE SAFETY + SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE_
Includes maintaining all logs for mechanical components of the building, fire safety systems (extinguishers and smoke detectors), fall protection, Personal Protective Equipment maintenance and reporting any potential life safety issues to your Maintenance or Property Manager, completing annual inspections
SNOW REMOVAL_
Includes shoveling, blowing or plowing snow away from walkways, common areas and driveways, and laying down rock salt atop icy surfaces to prevent slipping, maintaining snow log
CUSTOMER SERVICE_
Includes professional, prompt and courteous correspondence with residents when scheduling and providing maintenance services, and with contracted vendors that provide additional facility services
TIME MANAGEMENT_
Includes maintaining an organized scheduling and tracking system, usually by paper, to effectively complete all maintenance requests in a timely manner and in the order by which they were received or by level of urgency

QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of experience in a maintenance role
Property Management experience an asset
Must possess exceptional communication and interpersonal relationship skills
Strong attention to detail, problemsolving, and followup is required
Must be a selfstarter with high degree of initiative, flexibility, and professionalism
Ability to work with a diverse group of people and interests while being culturally aware
Possess knowledge of health and safety practices
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and be able to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

What We Offer

3 Weeks of Vacation per year
3 Paid Personal Days per year
Up to $2,000 annual Education Allowance
Up to $5,000 annual Mental Health Coverage, plus other comprehensive benefits and savings programs
Up to $400 to use towards wellness annually to help support your financial, physical, and mental wellness

Our Business
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Our Commitment to Diversity
GWL Realty Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.

It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws.

We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing proces