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Program Supervisor, Keep Playing Kids
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- Full-time
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Human Resources Manager
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Operations Manager, Below the Wing
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Hines

Building Operator

261 Queens Quay, Toronto, ON, Canada

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Apply by: Nov 1, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Overview

When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s esteemed annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, as well as recognition as one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Companies to Work For in 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.

Responsibilities

As a Building Operator with Hines, you will be responsible to operate and maintain all building equipment and systems in a manner that ensures all Hines quality standards are upheld, and that all tenants enjoy a safe and comfortable work environment that is associated with a AAA building.

Respond to tenant service requests (such as heating/cooling calls) and emergencies, in a professional manner
Perform daily rounds and log readings
Review and complete daily entries into engineer’s log
Complete preventive/demand maintenance tasks on HVAC, plumbing mechanical and life safety systems; input data histories into Computerized Maintenance Management System
Oversee the start-up/shutdown and operation of major building equipment utilizing the Building Automation System
Ensure maximum energy efficiency; inspect, operate, maintain and repair mechanical/electrical systems and equipment (including boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, pumps, generators, life safety system, etc.) as required
Perform minor repairs: replace washers/faucets; clear sinks, toilets and drains; clear grease traps/sumps; re-pack valves; replace pumps/motors; reset breakers, etc.
Maintain/align fan/air handling units (e.g., complete air filter changes, belt inspection/replacement)
Complete general mechanical/maintenance duties
Ensure mechanical rooms and all other work areas are kept in a safe, clean and organized state, including completing any required painting
Demonstrate proficiency in the proper use of basic hand tools (e.g., socket sets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, saws and hammers, etc.)
Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic & electric), drills, saws, grinder, impact wrenches, etc.
Demonstrate proficiency in the correct usage of all personal safety equipment
Troubleshoot/repair and or report building automation system issues
Monitor work of contractors/external service providers to ensure adherence to company/industry standards
Participate in review of operating policies/procedures as required
Complete maintenance of metal/plastic pipe systems
Conduct chemical treatment tests
Work in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and other applicable codes
Escalate unusual events/occurrences to supervisor
Conduct generator & Fire Alarm testing as per schedules
Support the appearance and safety of the property
Perform general building maintenance/repairs (e.g., lighting, door repairs, etc.)
Assist other classifications/trades as required

Relationships

Ensure working relationships with tenants, contractors and external service providers are constantly upheld; ensure corrective action is taken to meet tenant needs
Establish working relationships with staff to aid in the delivery of services
Develop working rapport with suppliers, contractors and external service providers to respond to information needsMaintain positive relations with tenants/clients through effective communication

Problem Solving and Analysis

Monitor, adjust and repair infrastructure systems
Utilize industry best practices/procedures to perform duties
Identify problem areas; conduct investigation; analyze and make recommendations that may include innovative solutions

Decision Making and Autonomy

Make basic decisions within established procedures/practices
Provide input to operational decisions by identifying tenant/client/facility needs
Demonstrate proficiency in the Building Automation System, computer-based communications, and use of myHines.com and Microsoft Office to effectively administer and implement changing requirements within the engineering programs
Read and use all types of testing equipment, analog digital multi-meters, pressure and temperature indicating and recording devices, air flow measuring devices, and leak detection devices

Employee Development

Complete mandatory Hines training programs (annually)
Create/implement personal development plan (MPACT) to identify skills required to move to next level
Demonstrate proficiency in two (2) or more categories of the Hines Engineering Assessment Guidelines and possess ability to provide training in these areas
Demonstrate proficiency in mathematical computations related to building operations for problem solving building comfort and operation issues

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements include:

BES 1 & 2 required
3rd or 4th class Operating Engineer or Ontario trades certification of qualification preferred
Two or more years of experience in the operation and maintenance of facilities
Interact with employees, visitors, and contractors with poise and diplomacy.
Understand policies and procedures of the company and of the assigned property.
Proficient in computer skills to effectively administer and implement changing requirements within the engineering programs.
Read and understand a variety of instructions, including equipment instruction manuals, furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
Read and use all types of testing equipment, analog digital multi-meters, pressure and temperature indicating and recording devices, air flow measuring devices, and leak detection devices.
Knowledge and proper use of basic hand tools (i.e., socket sets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, saws, and hammers, etc.).
Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic, electric or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinder, and impact wrenches, etc.
Understand correct usage of all personal safety equipment.
Able to perform mathematical computations related to building operations for problem solving building comfort and operation issues.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Maintain calm demeanor in emergency situations.
Work indoors approximately 80% of the time and outdoors approximately 20% of the time.
Use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses.
Work standing all day.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.
Climb up and down stairs and ladders.
Access remote work areas and confined spaces (i.e., crawl spaces, roofs).
Use full range of manual dexterity (i.e., sitting, squatting, bending, kneeling, walking, and lifting).
Meet the shift working requirements of the assigned property; shifts may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, rotation, and some holidays.
Work overtime as business needs deem appropriate.

Closing

At Hines, we strive for excellence as a leading global real estate investment manager, driven by our by our belief that real estate is fundamentally about people. Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion¹ of assets across such property types as living, office, retail, mixed-use, logistics and life science projects – all designed to enhance value, connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge, taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients' needs.

While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices, we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65-year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages. By centering our focus on the growth and wellbeing of our team, we cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone, including our clients, can thrive.

Hines is proud to be named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024. ¹Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of December 31, 2023.

We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.

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Responsibilities

The Building Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of all building equipment and systems to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for tenants. This includes performing daily rounds, responding to service requests, and overseeing major mechanical systems like HVAC, boilers, and life safety equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess BES 1 & 2 certifications, with a 3rd or 4th class Operating Engineer or Ontario trades certification preferred. At least two years of experience in facility operation and maintenance is required, along with proficiency in building automation systems and mechanical troubleshooting.

Skills

HVAC maintenance
Building automation systems
Preventive maintenance
Mechanical systems repair
Life safety systems
Plumbing
Electrical troubleshooting
Generator testing
Fire alarm testing
Hand tools proficiency
Power tools operation
Occupational health and safety compliance
Tenant relations
Chemical treatment tests
Building equipment operation

Benefits

Comprehensive training
Competitive compensation
Robust benefits
Generous vacation packages

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Keywords

Building Operator
HVAC
Building Automation System
Preventive Maintenance
Mechanical Systems
Life Safety Systems
Boilers
Chillers
Pumps
Generators
BES 1 & 2
Operating Engineer
Trades Certification
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Facility Maintenance
Electrical Systems
Plumbing
Tenant Services
Infrastructure Systems
Multi-meters
Testing Equipment
Real Estate
Property Management
Engineering

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