Maintenance Manager - Cartier House

Job summary

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring the building, grounds, and equipment remain safe and functional through preventative maintenance and repairs. They also lead maintenance staff, manage budgets, and oversee contractors while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job details

Maintenance Manager Build Your Career in Beautiful Coquitlam, BC Wage: $58,240.00 to $72,800 annually, based on a 40-hour work week. Paid Vacation: 5 weeks of paid vacation Lieu Time: for emergency on-call support as needed Are you an experienced maintenance professional who takes pride in creating safe, reliable, and welcoming environments? Park Place Seniors Living is seeking a hands-on and dependable Maintenance Manager to join our team in Coquitlam, British Columbia. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise and leadership skills in a role where your work directly supports the comfort, safety, and quality of life of seniors. Why Join Park Place? Competitive wages A meaningful leadership role in a resident-focused environment A varied position combining team leadership, preventative maintenance, repairs, contractor coordination, budgeting, and safety About the Role Reporting to the General Manager, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring the building, physical plant, grounds, and equipment remain safe, functional, and well maintained. You will lead preventative maintenance activities, prioritize repairs and projects, oversee maintenance employees and contractors, manage maintenance and capital budgets, and support fire safety, workplace safety, infection prevention, risk management, and quality improvement programs. As a member of the site leadership team, you will also contribute to operational, staffing, budget, and policy decisions while helping foster a strong culture of safety and respect. What You’ll Do Lead and maintain the site’s preventative maintenance program Plan and completed building, equipment, and grounds maintenance Prioritize emergency repairs, major projects, routine work, and preventative maintenance Diagnose and complete repairs when appropriate and coordinate qualified contractors when required Obtain quotations and oversee contractors to ensure work meets specifications Manage budgets for facility repairs, maintenance, and capital projects Prepare capital budget submissions for facility improvements and renovations Maintain accurate documentation to support inspections, audits, and regulatory requirements Coordinate fire drills and provide fire-safety education to employees Inspect rooms and address maintenance or safety concerns before resident move-ins Participate in occupational health and safety, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives Respond to emergency building and maintenance issues Treat residents with dignity, care, and respect in every interaction What You Bring Several years of recent, related maintenance experience Previous facility-management experience is preferred Journeyperson certificate in an appropriate building-maintenance trade is an asset Strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, structural, and roofing systems Knowledge of maintenance processes and health and safety requirements Experience coordinating contractors Strong problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Effective computer skills Ability to operate maintenance tools and equipment safely Physical ability to perform the duties of the position Ability to pass a vulnerable sector criminal background check Make a Meaningful Move This is more than a building-maintenance position. It is an opportunity to lead a vital service, support a dedicated team, and create a safe and comfortable home for seniors. Bring your skills to Coquitlam and build a rewarding career with Park Place Seniors Living. Apply Today Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your maintenance, trades, facility-management, and leadership experience. Park Place Seniors Living is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

What you’ll do

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring the building, grounds, and equipment remain safe and functional through preventative maintenance and repairs. They also lead maintenance staff, manage budgets, and oversee contractors while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates should have several years of recent maintenance experience and strong knowledge of building systems. A journeyperson certificate in a relevant trade is considered an asset for this role.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Lieu time
• Competitive wages

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Preventative maintenance
• Facility management
• Team leadership
• Contractor coordination
• Budgeting
• Safety compliance
• Building systems
• Electrical systems
• Structural systems
• Roofing systems
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Computer skills
• Fire safety
• Facility Repair And Maintenance
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Quality Improvement
• Auditing
• Capital Budgeting
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Facility Management
• Fire Safety
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Risk Management
• Quality Assurance
• Renovation
• Roofing
• Team Leadership
• Coordinating
• Workplace Safety

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Construction
• Security & Safety
• Social Services
• Maintenance Manager
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

More jobs from Park Place Seniors Living, Inc.