Regional Maintenance Associate - Halifax, Canada - Hazelview Properties Services Inc.

Hazelview Properties Services Inc.

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

ABOUT THIS POSITION

The Regional Maintenance is primarily responsible for the general, preventative and repair maintenance of a portfolio of buildings as well as, apartment units and grounds.

This role responds to emergency situations during and after hours to resolve immediate safety concerns.

In addition, this role supports a variety of maintenance activities including:

minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing and painting to ensure service and support is provided to residents thereby promoting Hazelview as the preferred landlord of choice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Customer Service

Ensure that a superior level of cooperation, service and support is provided to residents
Promptly respond to resident issues and service requests

Operations

Perform general and specialized maintenance and repairs to site properties and surrounding properties under the direction of the Regional Manager or Property Manager
Complete assigned service requests for both insuite (interior and exterior) and common area issues in a timely manner
Complete insuite turnover activities, including both light and heavy maintenance; this could include repair or replacement of appliances, kitchen or bathroom fixtures, basic carpentry, etc.
Complete appliance repairs, routine plumbing repairs, repairs and maintenance requiring carpentry skills, painting, and basic electrical repairs, safely use and maintain tools of the job
Inspect grounds, facilities, and equipment to determine if repairs or preventative maintenance is required
Take initiative to correct deficiencies as necessary by maintaining clean and garbage free lobbies, hallways, and properties, replacement of light bulbs, plumbing, electrical etc.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all electrical, mechanical and work areas; as well as supply and storage areas
Perform all facets of the job in accordance with the legislation applicable to the jurisdiction, including: Health and Safety standards, WHMIS, AODA, PIPEDA and Human Rights
Comply with health & safety procedures ensuring the use of required safety equipment and identifying unsafe practices and conditions while maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Ensure all areas are free of hazards and where not able to resolve, ensure management are informed for immediate resolution
Maintain regular and timely documentation of maintenance activities
Respond to afterhours emergencies when on call
May be required to work with contractors and monitor work progress
All other duties within the scope of the job, as requested by management.

Leadership & Management

Train new Team Members on routine maintenance repairs, including insuite turnover activities, inspections of grounds, and maintenance activities required for completing service requests
May be responsible for scheduling and directing work

Job Requirements:

Exposure to multiresidential or other related industry asset class would be an asset
WHMIS certification would be an asset
Proficient with use of basic cleaning equipment
Physically able to carry up to 50lbs
This role requires Full-Time availability, 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday

Qualifications:

Completion of High School or general education degree (GED)
2+ years of maintenance or related experience
Must have a valid driver's license
Flexibility to work oncall on a rotating schedule (evenings & weekends) is required
Proficient with use of basic handheld and electrical tools
Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, drywall, carpentry, painting, etc.
Certification/license from one of the trade professions would be a definite asset
Must be familiar with the community rules and regulations
Exposure to the multiresidential or other related industry asset class would be considered an asset
WHMIS certified would be an asset
Knowledge of mechanical and HVAC systems, would be an asset
A commitment to "Best in Class" Customer Service
A professional demeanor with strong communication skills
Ability to accurately listen, understand and respond to issues appropriately
Ability to work and act independently using good judgment when assessing difficult situations
Strong problemsolving skills
Selfmotivated individual with a "cando" and "no task is too big or too small" attitude
Superior organizational and time management skills with ability to multitask/prioritize and work under tight timelines

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Hazelview Properties we believe that apartments

are more than bricks and mortar - they are an experience.

Started in 1999 with one small building in Oakville Ontario, we now manage a portfolio of over 200 multi-family residential buildings throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

Hazelview Properties takes pride in ownership and an active hands-on approach to how we manage our communities. We are committed to fostering the long-term growth of our em