Fire Inspector

Role impact:   

Conduct fire and life safety inspections and testing of both the fire alarm and fire protection system, to ensure legislative, industry and company standards are maintained.

What you will deliver:   

• Perform code required inspections of property and tenant premises
• Inspect, monitor, and maintain Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems
• Monitor and maintenance of the fire alarm system
• Report, document and resolve all fire and life safety infractions as required
• Respond to fire emergency incidents and or other emergency as required
• Maintain and inspect building fire alarm systems
• Provide Fire Safety training to Fire Supervisory Team, other CF departments and Tenants
• Have working knowledge of EST3 fire alarm panels / direct tenants and public regarding emergencies
• Maintain and manage sprinkler drain downs at the property
• Work with Management in the development and managing fire initiative projects and best practices at the property
• Report major fire safety occurrences and deficiencies to management and tenants
• Provide fire & life safety department with written occurrence / inspections and deficiency reports in a timely manner
• Complete Contractor Safety Walks – Issue required fire code / safety violation notices accordingly
• Assist in managing the Hot Work requirements at the property
• Liaise with Toronto Fire Services
• Liaise with Operations and Security Staff within the general scope of work
• Liaise with Fire alarm and Sprinkler vendor
• Work with those having jurisdiction when required

What your strengths are:  

• Service oriented attitude
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Sound judgement, discretion and overall decision-making skills
• Tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situation
• Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment
• Flexibility and adaptability in dealing with a diversity of situations and people
• Self-motivated and able to exercise good judgement in absence of management
• Ability to follow direction and work under stress in various types of environments and situations

What you need to succeed: 

• Post-secondary education
• Minimum 2 years working experience in the field
• Graduate of the Fire Protection Program considered an asset
• Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) certification or completion of CFAA Theory exam considered an asset
• Completion of NFPA 1031 Certified Fire Inspector 1 and 2 from a recognized post-secondary institution considered an asset
• Demonstrated experience or knowledge of the installation / maintenance of the fire alarm and sprinkler systems
• Thoroughly conversant with Ontario Building and Fire Code for compliance
• Working knowledge of EST3 fire alarm Panel and Fire Works Software considered an asset
• Computer literacy in Windows, Work, Excel, Point-point and Gmail
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Floor Plans
• Articulate training platforms to selected audiences

Why you should join us: 

At Cadillac Fairview we have been transforming communities for over 50 years.  We are so much more than our properties.  We are building leaders at all levels.  We offer the challenge of interesting work, a great organizational culture, the opportunity to collaborate with the best in the business, and support for your growth and development.  We reward values-based behavior and superior results with a competitive rewards package that includes best-in-class benefits and pension.  Imagine a place where you can make a difference 

At CF our everyday actions and critical business decisions are guided by our CF Values. Achieving results is naturally important for us and we achieve results through behaviours that are consistent with our CF Values.

Are you someone who believes in our values? 

• Aim Higher – we strive to exceed expectations
• Own Your Expertise – we empower ourselves and each other
• Collaborate Effectively – we bring the right people together to get the right results
• Engage with Empathy – we objectively consider the needs of others
• Embrace Change – we drive, learn from, and adapt to change

At CF you'll join a diverse community and award-winning team where your talent and commitment to excellence are welcomed, valued and respected.   

CF is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.  If you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment, assessment, and/or selection process, please notify your CF contact or email

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