Maintenance and Renovations Specialist
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years of renovation experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original 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!
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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
- 2+ years of renovation experience
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Must have a reliable vehicle and clean driving record
- Valid driver’s license
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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Handle resident maintenance requests and scheduled emergency calls, and complete vacant-suite renovations, touch-ups, and general building and common-area maintenance. Conduct preventative maintenance inspections, coordinate turnover-suite inspections and contractor work, and complete required administration and other assigned duties.
Requirements
Applicants need at least two years of renovation experience, practical skills in painting, plumbing, electrical repairs, drywall, countertops, and flooring, and working knowledge of spoken and written English. They must have most of the required tools, a reliable vehicle and valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and be able to work independently or as part of a team while performing physically demanding tasks.
Skills
- Building Maintenance
- Renovations
- Painting and Finishes
- Plumbing
- Electrical Repairs
- Drywall Repair
- Countertop Repair
- Flooring Repair and Installation
- Preventative Maintenance
- Contractor Coordination
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Emergency Maintenance
- Snow Removal
- Tablet-Based Administration
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
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Building Maintenance
- Renovations
- Resident Maintenance Requests
- Emergency Maintenance
- Vacant Suite Maintenance
- Painting
- Surface Preparation
- Plumbing
- Power Auger
- Electrical Repairs
- Light Fixtures
- Switches and Receptacles
- Drywall
- Countertops
- Laminate Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Baseboards
- Hydronic Heating Systems
- Furnaces
- Doors and Windows
- Cabinets
- Locks and Rekeying
- Appliance Repair
- Preventative Maintenance Inspections
- Contractor Coordination
- Snow Removal
- Dayforce Wallet
- Tablet-Based Administration