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Building Manager

  • Nanaimo, BC, Canada

$48,000 to $50,000 annually · Full-time

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Pay
$48,000 to $50,000 annually
Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Description

About FirstService Residential:

FirstService Residential transforms the property management landscape by providing professional association management services to over 9,000 residential communities across the United States and Canada.

Our dedication to associate satisfaction and growth is recognized by our Great Place to Work certification, exemplifying our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Our 19,000 associates can count on competitive salaries, top-tier medical, dental, career training, and support for continued professional development.

Experience being part of a high-performing team with a fulfilling career in property management with FirstService Residential.

Job Overview

As a Building Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Building to ensure an excellent living experience for tenants. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to think quickly on their feet, have excellent task and time management, problem solve and create great relationships and a sense of community within the property.

Key Responsibilities

  • Regular interactions with tenants and the Property Manager to discuss the building operations, and to address concerns and issues;
  • Clean common areas to keep them pristine;
  • Inspect common building areas and identify required maintenance, including mechanical, security, garbage/recycling, laundry, landscaping, etc.
  • Perform minor building and suite maintenance and repairs, and coordinate contractors / trades to perform more extensive maintenance work and emergency repairs;
  • Rent available suites – Advertise vacancies, screen applications and properly complete tenancy paperwork;
  • Schedule and supervise tenant move in / move out activities, perform regular suite inspections, maintain records of suite repairs, and ensure vacant suites are ready for new tenants;
  • Collect and deposit rents and security deposits.

Shifts Available

Monday to Friday

  • 8:30am to 5pm

Skills And Qualifications

  • Previous experience with rental buildings is an asset
  • At least two years of Building Manager experience is required
  • Excellent written and oral command of the English language is necessary in order to be able to work efficiently and communicate appropriately with our clients and our support staff.
  • Strong communication skills, verbally and in writing with Property Manager, Tenants and Support Staff
  • Experience with maintaining building and mechanical systems, and basic handyperson skills are strong asset

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to patrol the property including stairs, hallways, interior, and exterior
  • Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (wind, heat, cold, rain, etc.)
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to use standard building equipment (vacuum, climb a ladder, mob, handyperson tools for minor maintenance, power washer, leaf blower, etc.)

Compensation

$48,000 to $50,000 annually

Please ensure to include a copy of your resume, highlighting your qualifications and the reasons why you think you would be a good fit for our company.

Please ensure your resume has a valid number and email address you can be reached at.

FirstService Residential is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. It is our policy to promote equal employment opportunity for all current and prospective associates. This applies to all employment-related matters, including the recruitment process, hiring decisions, compensation and benefits. We are committed to providing and maintaining a working environment that is based on respect and preserves the dignity and rights of everyone in the organization. If you have questions before or during the application process about our equal opportunity workplace, please reach out to our Recruitment team.

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Responsibilities

Manage daily building operations and tenant interactions, maintain clean and safe common areas, and identify and address maintenance needs. Handle suite rentals and tenancy paperwork, coordinate repairs and contractors, oversee tenant move-ins and move-outs, and collect rents and deposits.

Requirements

At least two years of Building Manager experience is required; experience with rental buildings is an asset. Strong written and verbal English, communication and problem-solving skills, building and mechanical systems experience, basic handyperson abilities, and the physical ability to patrol the property and lift up to 50 pounds are required or valued.

Skills

  • Building Operations
  • Property Management
  • Tenant Relations
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Building Inspections
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Systems Maintenance
  • Handyperson Skills
  • Contractor Coordination
  • Rental Administration
  • Tenant Screening
  • Move-In and Move-Out Coordination
  • Rent and Deposit Collection
  • Recordkeeping

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Career Training
  • Professional Development Support

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  • Management & Leadership
  • Trades
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Building Management
  • Property Management
  • Residential Communities
  • Tenant Relations
  • Building Operations
  • Common Area Cleaning
  • Building Inspections
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Security
  • Garbage and Recycling
  • Laundry
  • Landscaping
  • Minor Repairs
  • Emergency Repairs
  • Contractor Coordination
  • Suite Rentals
  • Vacancy Advertising
  • Application Screening
  • Tenancy Paperwork
  • Suite Inspections
  • Move-In and Move-Out Activities
  • Rent Collection
  • Security Deposits
  • Handyperson Tools
  • Power Washer
  • Leaf Blower

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