At Northview, we are a passionate, community-focused team dedicated to making our properties the best they can be. We are proud to live, work, and play in the neighborhoods we serve, next to our residents, hotel guests, and commercial tenants across Canada.

We are looking for a Junior Building Operator to join our Commercial team in Yellowknife, NT . Reporting to the Commercial Property Manager , you will be responsible for maintaining building performance and functionality which is critical to the operations of Northview’s commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Routine building rounds and inspections of property systems and functionality
• Groundskeeping and occasional landscaping work in all seasons may be required
• Maintaining washrooms, i.e. functionality of toilets, taps, partitions & lights
• Organize tools, supplies, ladders, etc.
• Change lights and ceiling tiles as needed
• Check all emergency power packs and exit lights
• Ensure safety standards are met
• Respond to service calls for tenants and emergencies
• Travel between buildings during working hours may be required
• Performing routine inspections of mechanical systems, and checks of HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, etc.
• Paint mechanical room, utility rooms, and common areas as needed
• Maintain cleanliness of all mechanical and utility rooms i.e. dusting off equipment, sweeping and mopping floors
• The successful candidate will assist the Building Operators in achieving a high standard of workmanship, time management, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Experience with Commercial and mixed-use properties is considered an asset
• Have a good working knowledge of electrical systems, carpentry, plumbing, and maintenance
• Possession of or interest in obtaining a 5th Class Power Engineering Certification would be an asset but not required
• Proficiency with power tools, front-end loaders, and other equipment is considered an asset
• Strong communication skills and a proven team player with a positive attitude towards the team and customers
• Must be flexible, organized, and able to coordinate multiple projects at once
• Physical exertion including lifting and/or carrying up to 50lbs
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with abstract required
• Clear of relevant convictions and clearance of criminal background check

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Extended health care including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, drug coverage, and wellness programs
• Discounts on rent at Northview properties
• Vacation Travel Assistance for Northern employees

If your background matches the qualifications listed above and you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the communities we serve, please submit your resume in confidence . Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue to the next stage of the selection process will be contacted. Northview welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.