Building Caretaker
1 week ago
Five Star Building Services is hiring a part-time Building Caretaker at the Abbotsford location V2S.
The Building Caretaker position is a mix of Caretaking and Building Management responsibilities.
Five Star Building Services is proudly Canadian-owned and operated, situated in the vibrant heart of Vancouver, BC. For over 25 years, we've led the industry, offering a comprehensive suite of services ranging from Building Maintenance, Building Management, Concierge to Caretaking and Janitorial Services. We're about people – passionate, eager individuals who thrive in a culture of growth and collaboration. At Five Star, we're not just a team; we're a family, united by a shared commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Your Job Scope:
Cleaning & Sanitation: Clean floors, windows, mirrors, vents, baseboards, and furniture; sanitize high-touch areas (sinks, toilets, showers, mail areas, fitness equipment); spot-clean walls; remove litter and waste; replace garbage liners.
Area Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness of lobby, multipurpose room, gym, lounge, dog wash, children's play area, washrooms, guest suites, outdoor patio, and BBQ area.
Seasonal Décor: Set up/remove seasonal decorations; transport items from storage; clean up after setup.
Enforce bylaws: assist trades and inspections; maintain equipment inventory; inspect lighting, gates, and common areas; perform minor repairs and replace light bulbs (up to 10 ft).
Manage supplies and bookings: post/remove notices; log daily events; report issues; communicate with residents and property manager; maintain records.
Monitor building conditions and review security camera footage.
Test chemical levels; clean and maintain water features; complete logs; manage poolside setup and supply ordering.
Knowledge and skills:
Cleaning & Maintenance: Proficient in cleaning techniques, chemical handling (WHMIS), minor repairs, and basic building systems.
Facility Operations: Knowledge of pool/hot tub care, lighting, plumbing, and safety protocols.
Administration: Skilled in record-keeping, inventory management, and booking coordination; basic computer and communication skills.
Soft Skills: Detail-oriented, reliable, organized, professional, and able to work independently or in a team.
Physical Ability:
- Able to lift 30 to 50 lbs., bend and reach to high/ low places as needed.
- Capable to push heavy waste bins.
We Offer:
- Steady employment all year round.
- Opportunity for advancement.
- Job security - we have many long-term 15+ years employees.
Five Star Building Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees.
Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity – apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with Five Star Building Services
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you pool-certified? If not, are you willing to take the swimming pool course if hired?
- Do you live in Abbotsford, or will you be able to commute to Abbotsford V2S 0N7 location on a permanent basis.
- Are you comfortable working 4-hour (8:00 am till 12:00pm) shifts, Monday to Friday, on a permanent basis.
Work Location: In person
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