Job Title: Assistant Building Superintendent - LIVE OUT ONLY
Location: Downtown Ottawa
Salary: $50,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Assistant Building Superintendent to support the day-to-day maintenance and operations of our condominium building. Reporting directly to the Building Operator, the successful candidate will assist in ensuring the safety, cleanliness, functionality, and overall appearance of the property while providing excellent service to residents, contractors, and visitors.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a hands-on approach to building maintenance, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This role plays an important part in maintaining a high standard of building operations and resident satisfaction.
The successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, a proactive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritize and complete tasks. They will work closely with the Building Operator to support preventative maintenance programs, coordinate with contractors, respond to resident concerns, and assist with the daily operational needs of the property.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily removal of garbage and recycling from common areas
- Perform routine inspections and light maintenance (e.g., light bulbs, touch-up painting, basic plumbing)
- Respond to service requests, including emergency issues (e.g., water leaks, power issues)
- Escort contractors and vendors and provide access to service areas
- Maintain cleanliness of common areas including lobbies, hallways, elevators, and mechanical rooms
- Report safety hazards or major repairs to property management
- Maintain logs and records of completed work and inspections
- Coordinate with janitorial and security teams as needed
- Ensure all building systems and equipment are monitored and functioning properly
- Foster positive relationships with residents and address concerns professionally
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a similar role is an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and troubleshoot common maintenance issues
- Physically able to lift, move, and perform hands-on tasks
- Basic knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) preferred
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
