Building Operator - Vancouver, Canada - Avison Young Canada

Avison Young Canada

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Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Our Story:

About You:

You are a high achiever looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You take pride in your own work but are comfortable collaborating with a team of highly motivated individuals. You can communicate clearly and concisely with teammates and clients, and you enjoy strong company culture and camaraderie. You can navigate multiple corporate functions, including global lines of service and corporate centers of excellence. You possess strong interpersonal skills and are willing to take on diverse tasks to achieve the team's common goal. You value personal and professional growth and are ready to take the next step in advancing your career.

If this sounds like you, well, then you will love the culture at Avison Young

About Us:

Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. We've designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization.

Real estate can have an enormous positive impact on people's lives - and we're in the business of making spaces and places work better for people.

Our purpose is to create real economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people.

We care about each other and we have each other's backs. This makes Avison Young a great place to be a client, and a great place to work.

We support the whole person and their complete wellness - economic, mental and physical - because what's best for our business comes from our people bringing their whole selves to work.

Of course we love it here, but outsiders think we're pretty great too: Avison Young was awarded the prestigious America's Best Midsize Employers for 2022, presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc.

We're proud to be regularly recognized for our team, services and culture and our team members enjoy comprehensive compensation and benefit programs.

Through our customized work options, we give our people the flexibility to create a work environment that puts their overall well-being first.

After all, we are powered by people.

Overview:

Building Operator is responsible for operational and technical support, including repair and maintenance of climate control and other mechanical systems within the centre.

The primary objective of the role is to ensure that the property is being managed and maintained in a safe and environmentally responsible manner and to the highest level of operational efficiency.

The base salary is aligned with market data and is estimated between $56,000 to $63,000 with the ability to achieve additional compensation through a bonus. This salary range reflects base compensation for the position across all Canadian locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and other factors, including relevant education/training, experience, and internal equity._

Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities of the Building Operator include:

Monitor and control property equipment to ensure it's operating as per design specifications and properly maintained
Oversee the safe and efficient operation of all the components of the Chillers, Boilers, Cooling Towers, HVAC equipment and emergency generators
Report deficiencies and problems related to building envelope, controls, equipment and mechanical systems to building operations team and management
Take appropriate upgrade courses to remain current on all new equipment and to keep abreast of changes in related technology
Maintain part stock, maintenance supplies, and complete regular inventories.
General maintenance and housekeeping, including painting, sweeping, shoveling, pressure washing, light bulb replacement and watering plants.
Maintain logs of all base building equipment
Participate in corporate occupational health and safety programs
Assist with waste, recycling, and hazardous materials issues
Assist with insurance and risk management inspections, remedial actions, and reporting
Support and manage trades in completing tasks and services and liaise with Tenants to ensure completion
Perform monthly tests of emergency generators
Maintain all electrical, mechanical and maintenance rooms for cleanliness and organization
Familiar with all aspects of the electrical building operations, mechanical and related systems to operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner completing tasks
Monitor and operate the Building Automation Systems (BAS) and various computerized control systems
Respond quickly and efficiently to tenant and management requests.
Seek opportunities to improve energy consumption
Work outside on regular basis in all weather conditions
Other assigned duties as required
Available for oncall and afterhours emergencies
Respond positively and promptly to requests from tenants and occupants. Respond to and complete in an acceptable time frame all customer r