Building Superintendant

Lépine is well established as a premier builder and landlord in Eastern Ontario, and specializes in building premium, resort-style, multi-family apartment communities. We have built well over 10 million square feet of residential construction and continue to grow. The company's principals of uncompromising quality and investment in the future of real estate have been their guiding compass while charting a new course for the home building industry. With over 60 years of construction history and more than 40 multi-residential properties, Lépine has led the way in creating a new standard of living, unique in today's rental markets in Canada.

Lépine believes that when you build quality you build a solid investment. When living space is designed to reflect and connect with the beauty of the creation surrounding it, occupants are inspired to live a healthy and active lifestyle. Being active in nature and in the community fosters safe and respectful neighborhoods. These communities provide the structure of socially strong and prosperous cities which are in turn the foundation of this great country.

**WHY WORK FOR US**
At Lépine, we want you to be you. You are a person with dreams, goals, and ambitions and we want you to achieve them.

At Lépine, we have work challenges that will engage you and help you grow and succeed. Your work will make a difference and will directly influence our mission to substantially advance your career path and to provide you with opportunities to have a fulfilling daily life.

Our employees have strong work ethics, sharp intellect, and high energy. We value talent, teamwork and encourage a fun-loving working environment.

What we offer:

- Competitive compensation package
- Health Care Spending Account after completion of probation period
- Free on-site parking

**JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE**:

- The purpose of this role is to manage the day-to-day operations, including monitoring and maintenance of the assigned buildings. The Superintendent will work closely with the Property Administrator and will be required to oversee sub-contractors for various services.

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Develop thorough knowledge of the physical building and all its HVAC, M&E and plumbing systems.
- Ensure full knowledge of the Fire Safety Plan, the fire alarm system, and its components (such as sprinklers, fire pumps, generators, elevators etc.).
- Perform monthly generator tests and fire equipment inspections throughout the building.
- Perform minor mechanical repairs, including basic preventative mechanical maintenance and common elements repairs.
- Ensure building, amenity spaces, model suites and grounds are kept clean and perform duties according to established standards and frequencies.
- Prepare and organize waste and recycling bins to maintain order and cleanliness in designated garbage areas. Move waste and recycling bins to prescribed areas on established pick-up days.
- Seasonal outdoor work - light shovelling of snow and minor landscaping maintenance duties on an as-needed basis.
- Complete apartment inspections as needed, including review of apartments at turnover.
- Complete unit turnover, including cleaning, painting and completing repairs to ensure the apartment is restored to move-in ready condition.
- Ensure Tenant satisfaction by delivering prompt, courteous service and completing all work in a professional manner.
- Ensure all safety precautions are followed while performing the work.
- Maintain up-to-date records and daily work logs; must be computer literate.
- Be on call outside of regularly scheduled hours and on weekends.

Additional responsibilities may be added from time to time, depending on organizational requirements.
- High School Diploma
- WHMIS, Working at Heights, Standard First Aid qualifications is an asset.
- Minimum 3 - 5 years related experience in a maintenance or superintendent role correcting and resolving various problems related to water, lighting, HVAC and other systems.
- Willingness to work at any of the assigned locations (Ottawa and surrounding areas, including Smiths Falls, Carleton Place and Renfrew).
- Basic computer skills.
- Organizational and time management skills, including the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to take the initiative, work independently and possess a strong work ethic.
- Excellent customer service and a good understanding of onsite safety measures.
- Fluency in English, French is an asset.

**SPECIAL CONDITIONS**:

- This is a live-in position.
- Participate in the out-of-hours rotational (every second week) schedule, which requires the following:

- on-call to be able to respond to emergencies during out-of-hours (5:00 pm to 8:00 am).
- Providing service to several people or departments, working under many simultaneous deadlines
- Ability to lift, push and pull heavy objects (up to 50lbs for cleaning and maintenance purposes).

**_ TO APPLY_**

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