Painter, Maintenance Technician - Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada - Pier 4 Ltd

Pier 4 Ltd

Verified Company

Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Opportunity

At Pier 4 our portfolio of multi-family real estate assets is growing and as a result we are looking for an experienced
Painter,
Maintenance Technician to join our team in Kitchener/Waterloo area.

We are looking for a Painter, Maintenance Technician who wants to be part of our exciting journey and is truly engaged in being an advocate of and executing, best-in-class painting and property maintenance.

At Pier 4 we aspire to be the leaders in this space and at the same time we are grounded by years of expertise in property management, relationship-oriented business practices and a drive for continuous improvement.

We maintain our properties with a focus on revitalization to assure our tenants feel comfortable in their homes.

Responsibilities

Preparing surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching
Removing old paint
Filling holes and sealing corners
Consulting with Property Managers and other Maintenance Technicians
Providing general aesthetic maintenance
Cleaning up job sites and disposing of waste materials properly

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Own hand and power tools (they are not provided) and work vehicle:

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance work orders as assigned.
Ensure resident issues and service requests are addressed within 24 hours (minor repairs and maintenance tasks) and regular checkins with Property Manager as directed.
Ability to follow and complete a daily, weekly & monthly task schedule.
Repairing and renovating vacant/occupied units and common areas.
Performing minor electrical and plumbing work as assigned (examples: lighting replacement, replacing toilets).
Cleaning duties, as assigned, which may include litter pickup, sweeping, snow shoveling/plowing, lawn cutting/exterior maintenance work or other duties assigned by the Property Manager.
Basic understanding of all applicable laws, legislation and rights concerning residents/landlord relations.
Familiar with the emergency operation of electrical, elevator, boiler, fire panel and safety systems, mechanical systems, sprinkler and timer systems.
Available for oncall duties, evenings and weekends. Hours may change based on operational needs.
Must be able to handle emergencies occurring after regular office hours.
Willing to travel to/among various locations within Southwestern Ontario.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

Proven relevant painting/plumbing/electrical/carpentry skills.
Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills required.
Ability to problemsolve, multitask and remain detailoriented.
Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Possess and maintain a valid Ontario G Driver's license in good standing (clean driver's abstract)
High School Diploma and 5+ years of workrelated experience.
Previous experience in painting and residential maintenance or related field.
WHMIS training, knowledge of applicable legislation respecting residential tenancies in Ontario and the rights and obligations of Landlords and Tenants an asset.