Building Caretaker

An established property management organization is seeking a Building Caretaker to support operations at a Residential Property in Surrey. This will be a live-in position with a rental subsidy.

Reporting to the Building Manager the Caretaker is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operation, maintenance, and cleanliness of the property. Salary is $50,000 to $55,000.

Benefits:

• Extended Benefits
• RRSP

Key Responsibilities

• Personal relations; Maintain a good and equal relationship with Residents and Residential Property Manager and Building Manager.
• Carry out minor repair and maintenance issues in suites/building or arrange for the maintenance team to repair.
• Janitorial duties of both interior and exterior common areas of the building.
• Keep exterior grounds clean by picking up any garbage and sweeping walkways and driveways. This includes salting and removing snow as required.
• Clean suites during turnovers.
• Respond to emergencies which occur during, and occasionally outside of regular work hours.
• Assist with liaising and coordinating with trades and management teams.
• Assist to direct and supervise approved repair and maintenance contractors as required.
• Assist with suite rentals - show suites to prospective tenants as required.
• Assist with move-in and move-out inspections as required.
• Serve notices and documents as required in compliance with the Residential Tenancy Act.
• Be accessible by cellular phone when out of the suite/office.
• Process all maintenance requests through Yardi Maintenance Systems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years building caretaker experience or related experience in a similar role.
• Good working knowledge of building management and maintenance requirements.
• Good working knowledge of computers and word processing, specifically Microsoft Office.
• Basic understanding of the Residential Tenancy Act.
• Criminal record check required.

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