Maintenance Worker, Residential (12-Month Contract)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $55,000 - $62,000

About Us

Driven by a passion for detail and a tradition of excellence in design and architecture, Amacon is recognized as one of Canadas most influential real estate development and construction firms. With five decades of development and construction expertise, a precise level of design and craftsmanship is evident in all the homes and commercial developments that Amacon builds.

Position Responsibilities

Amacon, one of Canadas foremost real estate development, construction and property management firms, is looking for a Maintenance Worker, Residential to fill a 12-month contract, with the potential for extension. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, Residential, this position requires a motivated team player that can work independently to assist in the dedicated maintenance of properties within their portfolio to achieve a high level of tenant service and satisfaction.

With as many as 4-6 in-suite service requests per day, workers must be prepared to respond to a variety of maintenance needs, often with very little advance notice and with a selective degree of urgency. The following skills and responsibilities are critical to position :

• Plumbing - includes the repair, replacement or installation of faucets, diverters, pipes, valves toilets, and bathtubs.
• Electrical - includes the repair, replacement or installation of power switches, fuses, wall sockets, ceiling lights, climate control systems, and baseboard heaters.
• Drywall repair - includes filling in small holes caused by nails, patching and sanding walls in preparation of paint between the time a tenant vacates a unit, and a new renter assumes occupancy.
• Painting -includes minor touch-ups following damage repair and new coats of paint applied to unit walls between the time a tenant vacates a unit, and a new renter assumes occupancy.
• Appliances - includes the repair, replacement, or installation of major household appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, range ovens, washers and dryers, and air conditioners.
• Grounds-keeping -includes mowing grass, pulling weeds, trimming, and pruning trees and shrubs, watering lawns and plants, replacing light bulbs along pathways and parking areas, sweeping, or raking leaves, and tidying up bark or other ground covering.
• Snow removal -includes shoveling, blowing, or plowing snow away from covered walkways and driveways, and laying down rock salt atop icy surfaces to prevent slipping.
• Customer service -includes professional, prompt, and courteous correspondence with renters when scheduling and providing maintenance services, and with contracted vendors that provide additional facility services.
• Time management - includes maintaining an organized scheduling and tracking system, using a mobile device and computer, to effectively complete all maintenance requests in a timely manner and in the order by which they were received or by level of urgency.

Experience & Qualifications

Must have access to a reliable vehicle

Physical Requirements

The Maintenance Worker, Residential is required to frequently walk, stand, and climb stairs / ladders and in / around residential sites. Must maintain professional appearance and be able to work indoors, along with outdoors in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, hail, wind, sleet), dust, dirt, and other particulates. Must also have the ability to operate an automobile, read large quantities of information, operate computer equipment, speak, hear, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and carry up to 50 lbs. independently. Finger dexterity is necessary.

Work Schedule

This full-time position generally works eight-hour days, Monday through Friday. Specific work hours within the workday are flexible to be mutually agreed upon. This position is required to work overtime and weekends on occasion to respond to emergency situations including snow removal, ice control and other emergency operations after-hours.

Additional Information

Amacon is an equal-opportunity employer who offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.This full-time salaried position works 8 : 00 am 4 : 30 pm, Monday through Friday and is located in Maple Ridge.

Please apply through amacon via the link provided :

Thank you for your interest; due to the volume of applications, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

Please note, this position is eligible for Amacon's Employee Referral Program. Kindly refer to Policy 5.10 and Human Resources for details on how to refer a candidate.