Maintenance Manager, SWO

1 day ago

Waterloo, Canada Killam Apartment REIT Full time

Killam Apartment REIT, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is one of Canada's largest residential real estate investment trusts, owning, operating, and developing a $5.3 billion portfolio of apartments and manufactured home communities. Killam's strategy to drive value and profitability focuses on three priorities: (1) increase earnings from the existing portfolio; (2) expand the portfolio and diversify geographically through accretive acquisitions, targeting newer properties and dispositions of non-core assets; and (3) develop high-quality properties in its core markets.

We currently have an opportunity on our team for an experienced Maintenance Manager. The successful candidate will be based in the Waterloo/ Cambridge area and will be responsible for managing Maintenance Technicians throughout Southwest Ontario . Duties will include coordinating external contractors, assisting in project management as well as managing unit renovations for a portfolio of apartments.

In this role, the chosen individual will support the efforts of our property management team by ensuring that residential and commercial properties are well-maintained and prepared for leasing. If you have experience in construction, project management, building systems and maintenance processes and you enjoy working with a team of talented people, this may be the right opportunity for you. 

What you will do:

•Provide leadership and technical support to other maintenance and building personnel to improve effectiveness and enhance tenant services;

•Oversee the coordination of maintenance staff to address property needs;

•Work with Project Management team on regional projects;

•Work with property managers and outside contractors;

•Inspect turnover units and determine scope of work;

•Obtain quotes and submit proposals;

•Maintain safe and economical operation of all systems and equipment;

•Coach and provide feedback to staff;

•Adhere to operating and capital budgets;

•Knowledge of all technical services and components of the building including electrical systems, mechanical systems, energy management systems, fire alarm/safety systems, grounds, parking, renovations, swimming pool, etc.;

•Ensure compliance with legislated occupational Health & Safety procedures;

•Duties associated with Maintenance Manager position including but not limited to the above.

Who you are :

•3-5 years’ experience in a similar role;

•Knowledge in general maintenance, HVAC, framing, plumbing, electrical, drywall, grouting, grounds maintenance, boilers, small appliances, etc.;

•Highly motivated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

•Proven leadership skills;

•Power engineer designation, EIT or Engineering degree would be an asset; 

•Strong attention to detail;

•A “hands-on” individual;

•Related certifications are considered an asset;

•Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle;

•Ability to deal with all levels of management, tenants and contractors in a professional manner.

What we offer :

•A competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience;

•An annual incentive program;

•A cost shared health and dental plan;

•Paid volunteer days;

•An employee unit purchase plan;

•Opportunities to take part in job related training and development;

•Employer funded Employee and Family Assistance Program;

•Discounts at local businesses through our Perks Program;

•Career advancement opportunities.

We understand not all applicants will possess everything we are looking for, so please don’t let this discourage you from applying. If your experience isn’t an exact match with what is listed above, but you believe you would still be a great fit, we encourage you to submit your application

Application : Please fill out our online application form.

Killam is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents.

We thank you for your interest in our company. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls. 

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