Building Operator

What will you do?

Below are some of the primary responsibilities you will be taking on in this role. There will be more, but we can discuss those in person.

• Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, mechanical and life safety systems and facilities;
• Complete tenant service calls such as changing lights, heating/cooling calls etc. in a professional manner;
• Oversee the appearance and safety of the property;
• Operate Building Automation, Life safety, Company procurement programs and Security computer systems;
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions/recommendations;
• Oversee contractors and ensure they abide by building guidelines;
• Communicate with Operations Supervisor/Property Management on building and tenant issues;
• Maintain maintenance and daily logs of equipment;
• Contact suppliers, obtain quotes, order materials/supplies; and
• Other duties as assigned.

There are also some physical requirements associated with this job. Here are some of the fun things we’ll need you to confirm you can do:

• Able to work in confined spaces;
• Bending, twisting, crouching, climbing and reaching;
• Move and lift heavy equipment and supplies; and
• A combination of walking, standing, and sitting. There won’t be too much sitting at all, so don’t worry about getting restless.

What type of experience and skills do you have?

These are only some of the things we’d like you to bring to the table. We can cover the rest when we meet.

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driver's abstract;
• 3-5 years of experience in Building Operations;
• You’ve gained your experience in a commercial/office/retail environment;
• You completed or are enrolled in your Operator Class 5 Certificate and working towards your 4th class certification is considered an asset;
• You are familiar with safety and fire codes and WHMIS procedures;
• You are proactive in finding problems and solving them;
• You are a team player but can work on your own; and
• Your computer and communications skills are above par.

Who Are We?

Dream Industrial REIT owns and manages a 74 million square foot portfolio of well-located, high quality urban logistics and distribution assets across Canada, Europe and the U.S. Dream Industrial REIT’s objective is to deliver strong total returns to its unitholders through secure distributions as well as growth in net asset value and cash flow per unit underpinned by its high-quality portfolio and an investment grade balance sheet. Dream Industrial REIT is part of the Dream Industrial platform which comprises Dream Industrial REIT and five private partnerships managed within the Dream Group of Companies.

Dream Unlimited Corp. is an award-winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for both publicly listed real estate as well as private capital.

Dream has grown substantially since its formation in 1996, becoming one of Canada’s leading real estate companies with a diverse workforce in North America and Europe. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects. We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community.

Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference.

We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted. This position is for an existing vacancy.

Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our recruitment process does not include the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).