Maintenance Manager
The Berkeley
- Nouvelle-Écosse
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Matched RRSP program (up to 5%)
- Free onsite parking
- Many more benefits and perks
- Oversee all aspects of building maintenance including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems.
- Develop and implement maintenance plans and schedules.
- Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Ensure all maintenance work is performed to the highest quality standards.
- Conduct regular inspections of properties to identify maintenance needs and potential problems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot maintenance issues.
- Manage and update preventative maintenance plans and ensure adherence to maintenance schedules.
- Respond to maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inventory, and expenses.
- Source and supervise third-party contractors and service providers.
- Review contractor work for quality and timeliness; approve invoices related to maintenance services.
- Develop and manage maintenance budgets, controlling costs effectively.
- Communicate effectively with general managers, residents, and other stakeholders.
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance staff, including hiring, training, work assignments. and performance evaluation.
- Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of projects.
- Address staff issues and concerns, and provide guidance and support.
- Follow established procedures in Health and Safety, complying with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
- Provide leadership and guidance in occupational health, safety, and security.
- Participate in resident and employee programs, ie: OHS, Fire Safety, WHMIS.
- Follow OHS regulations regarding the reporting and correcting of unsafe conditions.
- Certification or hands-on work experience in Plumbing.
- Proven experience in building maintenance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
- Certification or training in mechanical, electrical, or building systems (asset).
- HVAC/R System experience (asset).
- Strong knowledge of OH&S, fire safety legislation, and maintenance best practices.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communicator with a customer-focused attitude.
- Valid NS Driver's License and clean driving record.
- Experience in a seniors' living or retirement residence setting is an asset.