About the role
PURPOSE
The Building Operator is accountable to Supervisor, Operations for performing routine preventative and ad-hoc maintenance activities on a daily basis pertaining to the building and site equipment in a timely and cost-efficient manner to ensure uninterrupted performance of all building systems and programs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Building Maintenance
Performs routine, preventative and ad-hoc maintenance and schedule programming of all building and site equipment (incl. fire, life, safety and emergency systems, HVAC, energy, security and video surveillance systems and ground-keeping equipment) and structural components of the building to ensure the property adheres to the company standard policies & procedures.
2. Life, Safety and Emergency Systems
Ensures all building life, safety and emergency systems are maintained: including the routine fire alarm tests and fire warden meetings and compliance with all Health and Safety, Risk Management and environmental policies and procedures as they relate to the property; responsible for log keeping related to building general as well as life and safety systems.
3. Tenant Services
Performs tenant repairs and service requests to ensure that such services are provided in timely manner to full tenants’ satisfaction and ensuring that company policies & procedures are adhered to.
4. Construction Projects
Supervises contractors working on-site; assists with various construction projects, coordinates receipts of quotes from various third-party service providers, if required
5. General Maintenance
Supervises cleaning activities, when required. At some properties, may assist with maintenance of vacant space.
Any other job related duties and/or projects that may be assigned.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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Valid Driver’s License is an asset
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Solid knowledge of WHMIS requirements is an asset
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Prior exposure to Business Automation/Energy management Systems and other operating systems of a property is an asset
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Excellent organizational skills
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Ability to prioritize
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Client service skills
-
Excellent technical trouble-shooting and problem solving skills
-
Working knowledge of Blackberry, computerized systems and operations specific software
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Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in building operations or related trades
Morguard is a fully integrated real estate company. We own, manage and invest in high-quality, well-located, geographically diversified assets across North America. We have built our business with strong leadership and a proven management platform that have generated substantial, risk-adjusted returns – and significant long-term growth. With more than 40 years of experience and a dynamic team of 1,500 professionals, our commitment is to realize the potential of real estate through value creation and operational excellence.
We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at hrassist@morguard.com or 905 281-5967.
About Morguard
Morguard is a fully integrated real estate company. We own, manage, and invest in high quality, well-located, geographically diversified assets across North America. With more than 45 years of experience and a dynamic team of over 1200 professionals, we focus on value creation and operational excellence. Today, our total assets owned and under management is valued at $18.6 billion.
Morguard operates three diversified lines of business:
Investments in Real Property: Morguard owns and manages a diversified portfolio of multi-unit residential, retail, office and industrial, and hotel properties in North America.
Real Estate Investment Trusts: Morguard is a significant sponsor of two real estate investment trusts (REITs): Morguard REIT (TSX: MRT.UN), a closed-end Trust with a diversified portfolio of Canadian commercial real estate assets; and Morguard North American Residential REIT (TSX: MRG.UN), an open-end Trust with a diversified portfolio of multi-unit residential assets across North America.
Advisory and Management Services: Morguard provides real estate advisory services and portfolio management services, specializing in publicly traded equities and fixed-income securities, to institutional clients and private investors.
About the role
PURPOSE
The Building Operator is accountable to Supervisor, Operations for performing routine preventative and ad-hoc maintenance activities on a daily basis pertaining to the building and site equipment in a timely and cost-efficient manner to ensure uninterrupted performance of all building systems and programs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Building Maintenance
Performs routine, preventative and ad-hoc maintenance and schedule programming of all building and site equipment (incl. fire, life, safety and emergency systems, HVAC, energy, security and video surveillance systems and ground-keeping equipment) and structural components of the building to ensure the property adheres to the company standard policies & procedures.
2. Life, Safety and Emergency Systems
Ensures all building life, safety and emergency systems are maintained: including the routine fire alarm tests and fire warden meetings and compliance with all Health and Safety, Risk Management and environmental policies and procedures as they relate to the property; responsible for log keeping related to building general as well as life and safety systems.
3. Tenant Services
Performs tenant repairs and service requests to ensure that such services are provided in timely manner to full tenants’ satisfaction and ensuring that company policies & procedures are adhered to.
4. Construction Projects
Supervises contractors working on-site; assists with various construction projects, coordinates receipts of quotes from various third-party service providers, if required
5. General Maintenance
Supervises cleaning activities, when required. At some properties, may assist with maintenance of vacant space.
Any other job related duties and/or projects that may be assigned.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
-
Valid Driver’s License is an asset
-
Solid knowledge of WHMIS requirements is an asset
-
Prior exposure to Business Automation/Energy management Systems and other operating systems of a property is an asset
-
Excellent organizational skills
-
Ability to prioritize
-
Client service skills
-
Excellent technical trouble-shooting and problem solving skills
-
Working knowledge of Blackberry, computerized systems and operations specific software
-
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in building operations or related trades
Morguard is a fully integrated real estate company. We own, manage and invest in high-quality, well-located, geographically diversified assets across North America. We have built our business with strong leadership and a proven management platform that have generated substantial, risk-adjusted returns – and significant long-term growth. With more than 40 years of experience and a dynamic team of 1,500 professionals, our commitment is to realize the potential of real estate through value creation and operational excellence.
We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at hrassist@morguard.com or 905 281-5967.
About Morguard
Morguard is a fully integrated real estate company. We own, manage, and invest in high quality, well-located, geographically diversified assets across North America. With more than 45 years of experience and a dynamic team of over 1200 professionals, we focus on value creation and operational excellence. Today, our total assets owned and under management is valued at $18.6 billion.
Morguard operates three diversified lines of business:
Investments in Real Property: Morguard owns and manages a diversified portfolio of multi-unit residential, retail, office and industrial, and hotel properties in North America.
Real Estate Investment Trusts: Morguard is a significant sponsor of two real estate investment trusts (REITs): Morguard REIT (TSX: MRT.UN), a closed-end Trust with a diversified portfolio of Canadian commercial real estate assets; and Morguard North American Residential REIT (TSX: MRG.UN), an open-end Trust with a diversified portfolio of multi-unit residential assets across North America.
Advisory and Management Services: Morguard provides real estate advisory services and portfolio management services, specializing in publicly traded equities and fixed-income securities, to institutional clients and private investors.