Maintenance Technician - Calgary, AB
Top Benefits
About the role
Killam Apartment REIT, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is one of Canada's largest residential real estate investment trusts, owning, operating, and developing a $5.3 billion portfolio of apartments and manufactured home communities. Killam's strategy to drive value and profitability focuses on three priorities: (1) increase earnings from the existing portfolio; (2) expand the portfolio and diversify geographically through accretive acquisitions, targeting newer properties and dispositions of non-core assets; and (3) develop high-quality properties in its core markets.
We are currently searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Calgary, AB. This is an exciting and challenging position in a growth-oriented organization. If you are a team player with proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment this may be the opportunity for you.
What you will do:
- Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences
- General maintenance and painting
- Knowledge of plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, etc.
- Refinishing of floors including handling of sanding equipment
- On-call rotation required approximately every 8-9 weeks
- Snow removal during winter months
- All other duties as required
What you will bring:
- 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
- Ability to work as part of a team, and also under minimal supervision
- Effective, proven skills and experience
- Renovations experience is considered an asset
- Plumbing, electrical, or HVAC experience is considered an asset
- Must have a valid Alberta driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
What we offer:
- A competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience
- An annual incentive program
- A cost shared health and dental plan
- Paid volunteer days
- An employee unit purchase plan
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Employer funded Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Discounts at local businesses through our Perks Program
- Career advancement opportunities
We understand not all applicants will possess everything we are looking for, so please don’t let this discourage you from applying. If your experience isn’t an exact match with what is listed above, but you believe you would still be a great fit, we encourage you to submit your application!
How to apply: Please fill out the online application form.
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank you for your interest in our company. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls.
About Killam Apartment REIT
Killam Apartment REIT based in Halifax, Nova Scotia is one of Canada's largest residential landlords, owning, operating, managing and developing a portfolio of apartments and manufactured home community properties valued at over $2 billion.
At Killam, we strive to have a team of caring staff who deliver clean, safe, affordable housing to tenants that are proud to call our properties home. We are committed to our employees, providing competitive wages, a comprehensive group benefits plan, a scholarship program for employee's dependents, rental discounts, and the opportunity to be an owner of Killam, through a unit purchase plan.
We are committed to hiring team members who identify with our Core Values. If these values resonate with you, a career with Killam may be just what you are looking for.
Maintenance Technician - Calgary, AB
Top Benefits
About the role
Killam Apartment REIT, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is one of Canada's largest residential real estate investment trusts, owning, operating, and developing a $5.3 billion portfolio of apartments and manufactured home communities. Killam's strategy to drive value and profitability focuses on three priorities: (1) increase earnings from the existing portfolio; (2) expand the portfolio and diversify geographically through accretive acquisitions, targeting newer properties and dispositions of non-core assets; and (3) develop high-quality properties in its core markets.
We are currently searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Calgary, AB. This is an exciting and challenging position in a growth-oriented organization. If you are a team player with proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment this may be the opportunity for you.
What you will do:
- Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences
- General maintenance and painting
- Knowledge of plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, etc.
- Refinishing of floors including handling of sanding equipment
- On-call rotation required approximately every 8-9 weeks
- Snow removal during winter months
- All other duties as required
What you will bring:
- 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
- Ability to work as part of a team, and also under minimal supervision
- Effective, proven skills and experience
- Renovations experience is considered an asset
- Plumbing, electrical, or HVAC experience is considered an asset
- Must have a valid Alberta driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
What we offer:
- A competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience
- An annual incentive program
- A cost shared health and dental plan
- Paid volunteer days
- An employee unit purchase plan
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Employer funded Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Discounts at local businesses through our Perks Program
- Career advancement opportunities
We understand not all applicants will possess everything we are looking for, so please don’t let this discourage you from applying. If your experience isn’t an exact match with what is listed above, but you believe you would still be a great fit, we encourage you to submit your application!
How to apply: Please fill out the online application form.
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank you for your interest in our company. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls.
About Killam Apartment REIT
Killam Apartment REIT based in Halifax, Nova Scotia is one of Canada's largest residential landlords, owning, operating, managing and developing a portfolio of apartments and manufactured home community properties valued at over $2 billion.
At Killam, we strive to have a team of caring staff who deliver clean, safe, affordable housing to tenants that are proud to call our properties home. We are committed to our employees, providing competitive wages, a comprehensive group benefits plan, a scholarship program for employee's dependents, rental discounts, and the opportunity to be an owner of Killam, through a unit purchase plan.
We are committed to hiring team members who identify with our Core Values. If these values resonate with you, a career with Killam may be just what you are looking for.