Lead Plumber

Job Description
Posted Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

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 over 34,000 units across Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Quebec.

Boardwalk recognizes our Associates as our most valuable asset. We are proud to provide these amazing benefits:

• Company Vehicle
• Competitive wages
• Access to on-demand pay – get your money as soon as you earned it through Dayforce Wallet
• Profit-sharing
• Flexible group medical and dental
• Fitness and Wellness reimbursement
• Training and Development allowance
• Group RRSP matching
• Up to 20% rental discounts, and more

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Responsibilities
Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of our Customers

Supervise and direct dynamic Plumbing Team

Ensure daily communication with Leader

Respond to service calls in a timely and effective manner

Plan, install and service plumbing systems, fixtures and piping equipment

Ensure inspections and service of equipment ranging from residential furnaces to industrial boilers

Maintain and repair existing plumbing

Plan and coordinate all mechanical jobs for Plumbing Team

Dispatching Plumbers for site mechanical calls

Organizing all PM mechanical inspections/deficiencies with Leader

Follow up with all mechanical contractors and operational calls

Working with Leader to communicate any updates to Area Coordinators and Regional Directors

Assisting with any mechanical follow-ups that are needed

Working with Capital / Schedulers team for any mechanical issues

Work with Leader to adhere to the Operational and Capital budget

Occasional training of site staff to build knowledge of our mechanical rooms

Complete all required administration for the position

Liaise with H.R. to fill job vacancies

Conduct final interviews for new site Associates

Complete orientations for new hires on site, orient all staff with occupational health and safety polices, complete forms as necessary.

Conduct required performance reviews, conduct regular meetings with staff as required.

Reward, encourage, and motivate staff. Manage disciplinary action as required.

Schedule work shifts; approve overtime. Review and verify staff hours worked for payroll.

Experience And Educational Requirements
Valid Journeyman Certificate/Red Seal endorsed as a Plumber and General Gasfitter

Three years residential/commercial experience

Hydronic heating experience

Cross Connection certified

Technical Requirements
Working knowledge of English both verbal and written

Valid Driver's license required

Computer skills an asset

Familiarity with computer tablets is an asset

Non-Technical Requirements
Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service

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 Leadership skills

Positive attitude

Strong planning and organizational skills coupled with the ability to multi-task and prioritize

Excellent time management skills

Ability to work independently (self-managed) as well as with other associates within a team environment

Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change, and be flexible in nature

Display a high level of initiative and commitment to excellence

Demonstrate a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and assertiveness

Ability to lift weight in excess of 25 kilograms, and heavy piping

Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time and work in cramped positions

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Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume. If applying for a location you do not currently reside in, please specify if you are planning to relocate and the approximate timeframe that you would be available to start work if an offer is presented.

We would like to thank you in advance for your application, however, only those candidates who are being considered will be contacted.

Offers of employment will be contingent on satisfactory Security Background Checks, Reference Checks, and Pre-employment Physical Testing where applicable.