Renovation Specialist - Victoria, Canada - Boardwalk

Boardwalk

Verified Company

Victoria, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Boardwalk provides Canadians with a quality, comfortable, home living experience. We offer rental apartments and townhouses that come in a wide breadth of shapes, sizes and sets of amenities. We operate 33,000 units across Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Quebec.

Boardwalk recognizes our Associates as our most valuable asset. We are proud to provide competitive wages, profit-sharing, and amazing benefits like flexible group medical and dental, fitness reimbursement, training and development, group RRSP matching, rental discounts, and more

Responsibilities:

Ensure the health, comfort and safety of our Customers
Ensure daily communication with all site Associates
Address Customer Requests for Maintenance (CRFM's) within 72 hours.
Fix it right the first time
Vacant suite maintenance, renovations and touch ups as per established quality standards
General common area and building maintenance
Coordinate inspections of turnover suites with Customer Service Representatives
Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment
Preventative Maintenance inspections and reporting
Ensure contractors arrive as per scheduled timelines and complete their work as per the conditions of contract
Snow removal as required
Touchup painting in common areas as required
Ensure proper and accurate inventory management
Snow and ice removal, sanding and salting, completion of snow and ice removal logs
Lawns; cut, trimmed, watered, edged, and free of weeds
Ensure all trees, hedges, and flowerbeds are free of weeds and trimmed and dead trees are removed
Removal of flower beds and shrubs that are unsightly or not possible to maintain effectively
Parking lots: sweep, wash, lines and keep all catch basins clear of foreign debris
Fences: repaired and/or stained as necessary
Building exterior: eves cleared, siding, lights working, signage clean and visible
Spring cleanup: hazard line painting, irrigation startup, power washing, planting, filling potholes, etc. as determined by the spring landscaping plan
Fall cleanup: leaf removal, close off (blow out) irrigation; winterize gardens and beds, trees trimmed, etc.
Provide training on the proper operation and maintenance of all landscaping equipment, specifically Bobcats and heavy equipment (tractors, sweepers, small and large bobcats)
If applicable, ability to operate the Bobcat and also perform regular maintenance and tuneups to the bobcat and attachments
Perform on call emergency maintenance according to schedule provided by Leader
Complete all required administration for the position on a tablet
Complete other tasks as assigned by the Leader

Experience and Educational Requirements:

23 years renovation experience, some landscaping experience preferred
Mold Remediation and Asbestos Abatement certifications preferred

Technical Requirements:

Working knowledge of English language both verbal and written
Familiarity with computer tablets a must
Should be proficient in 60% of all the below skills:

Drywall

Framing installation/repair, drywall installation/repair

Tiles

Tub surround and backsplash installation/repair
Painting and finishes cleaning, sanding, priming, painting, textured surfaces
Countertops all areas of repair, replace countertops
Floors replace subfloor, laminate/carpet/tile repair and/or replace, baseboard installation/repair
Doors/Windows/cabinets repair/replace closet doors, interior doors and frames, exterior doors and frames, repair/replace window coverings/locks/hardware, passage/lockset installation/repair, cabinets repair/replace
Plumbing basic plumbing, installation and repair of toilets, sinks, faucets, valves, replace dip tube on hot water heater, solder pipes, run power auger to clear blocked lines
Electrical installation and troubleshooting of light fixtures, switches and receptacles
The following skills would be considered an asset:

Basic Boiler/Heating

change canister filter, familiar with all gauges, shut offs, chemical testing, taps, piping, zone valves,
Furnace oil motor, change belt, replace thermocouple, replace thermostat,
Locks all aspects of repair/replace, rekey and mastering weiser, taymor, schlage
Appliance repair/installation

Non-Technical Requirements:

Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service
Ability to fix the problem correctly the first time
Dedicated to building better communities for all our Customers and surrounding communities
Ability to take responsibility for all actions and decisions and to follow through until a resolution is obtained
Exceptional problemsolving and decisionmaking capabilities
Strong planning and organizational skills coupled with ability to multitask and prioritize (excellent timemanagement skills)
Ability to work independently (self managed) and with other Associates in a team environment
Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change