Live-in Residential Maintenance Technician

Busy, family-owned management company in the Fraser Valley is looking for an experienced resident Maintenance Manager for a brand new 192-unit rental complex located in Abbotsford, BC

Our Live-In Maintenance Manager is a company representative for all maintenance and operations for our residents and customers. Developing and maintaining the property to high standards and fostering good relationships with residents is the top priority.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Maintenance Manager your daily responsibilities would include:

• Ensuring the safety and security of the building and its residents through regular inspection and walk through.
• Building positive relationships with tenants, and promptly responding to their concerns;
• Ensuring and maintaining outstanding cleanliness at the buildings and the grounds;
• Performing suite and building repairs such as fixing leaky faucets, clearing drains, changing locks, minor drywall repair/patching, painting etc.;
• Trouble shooting and problem-solving unexpected emergencies.
• Daily rounds of the property inside and out to ensure security standards are met for residents.
• Working co-operatively with the Leasing Manager to ensure suites are ready to show soon after move outs have occurred and deficiencies attended to in quick order - ready for new move ins.
• Ensuring that tenants are adhering to building guidelines and providing notification when required.
• Working effectively with the Property Manager by providing regular updates.
• Suite Inspections, Notices and other related inspections as required.
• Preventative maintenance.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will have the following background:

• Ability to manage customer expectations, provide outstanding customer service, and form effective, trustworthy relationships with a wide variety of people;
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills;
• Effective time management skills and the attitude for “making it happen” and “getting it done”
• Proven “handy-man” skills, including plumbing, minor electrical, drywall repair and painting
• Ability to understand and abide by the BC Residential Tenancy Act;
• The ability to understand a situation from someone else’s perspective, the ability to help them understand your perspective, and the ability to influence a positive outcome keeping a calm demeanor at all times;
• Minimum one year experience as a Resident Building Manager is an asset.
• Being bondable and providing a criminal record check.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

As a Resident Maintenance Manager, with on-site training and collaboration with other staff, you will manage your own hours and prioritize tasks throughout the month. You will be required to be available to respond to emergencies as required.

If you are a self-starter and a team player, with strong people, leadership, problem-solving skills, and a person who takes pride in the community in which you live, please do not hesitate to apply for this position.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter to introduce yourself.

If you are a self-motivated individual, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

We offer a competitive compensation package which will be designed based on your individual skillset and the final scope of work agreed upon.

Job Description and Compensation Package will be determined based on experience and scope of work to be performed. To be considered for this opportunity, please send a cover letter along with a detailed resume of your experience.

We appreciate your interest in this position, but only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Please note, we will never ask for your credit card number as part of the job application process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person