Building Maintenance Worker

**RESPONSIBILITY**:
Operates and assists in the repair and maintenance of the Shopping Centre's equipment and building systems towards the objective of peak efficiency resulting in maximum retailer and shopper comfort. **_THIS IS A 3 MONTH CONTRACT POSITION**_

**PRIMARY DUTIES**:

- Assist in the operation and daily inspection of all HVAC, mechanical, electrical, telecommunication, life safety and lifting device equipment to ensure efficient performance. Performs minor repairs and adjustments as needed.
- Conduct all HVAC/RTU quarterly maintenance, filters and coil washing.
- Assist with the maintenance and control of wet and dry sprinkler systems.
- Assist with all exterior landscaping from cutting grass, weeding flowers beds to planting all seasonal flowers.
- Assist with the monitoring of all life safety equipment including the fire alarm and sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, etc.
- Answer all tenant calls regarding heating, cooling problems & building emergencies (i.e, water leaks); co-ordinate same with the tenant to ensure proper repair is being completed on a timely basis.
- Assist with snow removal, salting and stacking new salt supplies during all winter operations.
- Other duties as assigned.

**SPECIFIC SECONDARY DUTIES**:

- Record makeup water meter readings & utility consumption for those with check meters
- Performs minor building repairs incl. electrical, plumbing, door repairs, furniture, etc.
- Perform daily door, public washroom and common area furniture inspections & repairs as necessary.
- Works with contractors on scheduled diagnostic and periodic legislative tests/inspections of building systems and related equipment to ensure reliability.
- Organize and maintain operations storage and workshop area,
- Assist in coordinating and supervising all contracts and contractors as outlined by Operations Manager.
- Perform and supervise all minor tasks as requested by the Operations Manager, which directly or indirectly affects the operations of the shopping centre.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Secondary School Graduation Diploma plus trade qualifications (i.e. Building Automation Systems (BAS), HVAC, Building Systems Technician, Stationary Engineering, etc.) other trades considered and a minimum of 1-3 years of directly related hands on experience.
- Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate, perform Preventative Maintenance on and trouble shoot if reactive maintenance is required including: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, Waste Compactor equipment, etc.
- Familiar with automated preventative maintenance programs and has basic keyboarding skills.
- Hands on knowledge in a variety of trades (i.e. basic plumbing, electrical, drywall, carpentry) and use of related manual and power tools.
- Familiar with Provincial Health & Safety Legislation (i.e. WHMIS, Occupational H&S Act).
- Physically fit enabling reasonable lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, walking and working outside.
- Ability to work independently on certain tasks and with other team members for tasks requiring more than 1 person.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills dealing with tenants, service contractors and suppliers.
- Ability to work a 40 hour week; shifts over 7 days per week; rotating weekends on a scheduled basis; start shifts at different times including afternoons, nights or early mornings depending on the tasks usually on a scheduled basis but sometimes on an emergency basis.
- Possess a Valid Ontario Driver's License with an acceptable driving abstract, be bondable and pass a background check.
- On call for emergencies on a rotational basis.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-04