Maintenance and Renovations Specialist

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 8, 2026
Experience: 2+ years of renovation experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

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Job Description

Posted Friday, October 9, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Boardwalk provides Canadians with a quality, comfortable, home living experience. We offer rental apartments and townhouses that come in a wide breadth of shapes, sizes and sets of amenities. We operate over 34,000 units across Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Quebec.

Boardwalk recognizes our Associates as our most valuable asset. We are proud to provide these amazing benefits:

Competitive wages
Access to on-demand pay – get your money as soon as you earned it through Dayforce Wallet
Profit-sharing
Flexible group medical and dental
Fitness and Wellness reimbursement
Training and Development allowance
Group RRSP matching
Up to 20% rental discounts, and more!

Do you have experience in building maintenance and renovations? To ensure our Resident Members’ peace of mind, we are looking for a talented candidate to address all maintenance requests and emergencies. If you are passionate about fixing things, good with your hands, and mechanically adept, this role is for you!

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Responsibilities

Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of our Resident Members
Address requests for maintenance within 72 hours
Perform on-call emergency maintenance according to schedule
Vacant suite maintenance, renovations and touch-ups per established quality standards
General common area and building maintenance
Coordinate inspections of turnover suites with the Customer Care Team
Preventative Maintenance inspections and reporting
Ensure contractors complete their work per established quality standards
Participate in training and engage in continuous learning
Assist with snow removal as needed
Complete all required administration for the position on a tablet
Complete other duties as assigned

Experience And Educational Requirements

2+ years of renovation experience

Technical Requirements

Working knowledge of English language both verbal and written
Familiarity with technology is required
Painting and finishes – cleaning, sanding, priming, painting, textured surfaces
Plumbing – repair and install toilets, sinks, faucets, valves, run power auger to clear blocked lines
Electrical – replacing light fixtures, switches and receptacles
Drywall – repair
Countertops – repair, replace
Floors – repair laminate, carpet, tiles, and install, repair baseboards

Nice To Have

Additional skills and experience in framing, tiling, drywall, flooring, and plumbing
Basic knowledge of hydronic heating systems and furnaces
Doors, windows, and cabinets – repair, replace, and install
Locks – repair, replace, rekey, and mastering
Appliance – repair and install
Asbestos abatement certification

Non-Technical Requirements

Ensure to have majority of the tools on the tool list (list provided during interview)
Ability to work independently and with others in a team environment (at any location as needed)
Ability to spend up to eight hours walking, standing, climbing stairs, lifting
Ability to maneuver up to 90 kg with the proper equipment
Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service
Ability to fix the problem correctly the first time
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making capabilities

Additional Requirements

Must have a reliable vehicle and clean driving record
Valid driver’s license

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Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume. If applying for a location you do not currently reside in, please specify if you are planning to relocate and the approximate timeframe that you would be available to start work if an offer is presented.

We would like to thank you in advance for your application, however, only those candidates who are being considered will be contacted.

Offers of employment will be contingent on satisfactory Security Background Checks, Reference Checks, and Pre-employment Physical Testing where applicable.

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Responsibilities

Handle resident maintenance requests and on-call emergencies, and maintain, renovate, and touch up vacant suites and common areas. Conduct preventive maintenance and turnover inspections, coordinate contractors, complete required tablet-based administration, and assist with snow removal as needed.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of renovation experience, working knowledge of written and spoken English, familiarity with technology, and practical skills in painting, plumbing, electrical work, drywall, countertops, and flooring. Candidates must have most of the listed tools, a reliable vehicle, a clean driving record, and a valid driver's license, and be able to work independently or with a team and perform physically demanding tasks.

Skills

Building Maintenance
Renovations
Painting and Finishing
Plumbing
Electrical Repairs
Drywall Repair
Countertop Repair
Flooring Repair and Installation
Preventive Maintenance
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Customer Service
Contractor Coordination
Snow Removal
Tablet-Based Administration
Teamwork

Benefits

Competitive Wages
On-Demand Pay
Profit-Sharing
Flexible Group Medical and Dental
Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement
Training and Development Allowance
Group RRSP Matching
Rental Discounts

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Keywords

Building Maintenance
Renovations
Residential Properties
Maintenance Requests
Emergency Maintenance
Vacant Suite Maintenance
Common Area Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance Inspections
Turnover Inspections
Painting
Surface Preparation
Plumbing
Toilets
Sinks
Faucets
Power Auger
Electrical Fixtures
Switches
Receptacles
Drywall
Countertops
Laminate Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Baseboards
Hydronic Heating Systems
Furnaces
Locks and Rekeying
Appliance Repair

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