Maintenance Technician, Property Management (Victoria, BC)

You know your way around a building - from the maze of hallways in the basement to the roof and everything in-between. You get along well with all types of people. You’re cool under pressure-cooker situations. 

You are 

Someone who thrives in a fast-paced outdoor retail centre and office environment 

A person who can see a problem, recognize it and work quickly to resolve it on your own and/or as a strong team player 

Flexible – scheduled work can, and will, change hourly due to the nature and size of property 

Someone who prioritizes safety   

An excellent communicator who stays calm under pressure 

Dependable and proactive 

Someone who enjoys challenges, likes to stay busy and are satisfied when work is done 

Not afraid to roll up your sleeves to help your co-workers 

Good with time management and documentation 

You will  

Clean public and office washrooms and common areas daily 

Water plants, collect and sort trash and recycling 

Power wash, and use a deck scrubber 

Perform minor carpentry, electrical, paint and plumbing repairs and preventative maintenance  

Perform general site maintenance  

Assist with on-site event set ups 

Complete inspections of all assigned areas 

Ensure walkways are safe and clean 

Assist in maintaining building supply inventories 

Maintain access control and key control system 

Assist in maintaining tracking systems for fire and life safety 

Respond to tenant service requests as assigned 

Work directly with, and be directed by the Property Manager, and Maintenance team members 

You have  

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or relevant degree is a plus 

Strong communication skills and a high degree of comfort interacting with the public 

Proven experience in a maintenance role(s), preferably within the retail property industry 

Skilled in the use of hand and power tools 

No problem working outdoors in a variety of weather - a good majority of our properties are open public spaces 

Valid BC Driver’s License with a clean driving record, access to a vehicle and ability to travel between properties.  

Good computer skills (Microsoft Office) 

Able to meet the physical demands of the job, including, but not limited to: 

Manual labour in all types of weather conditions; 

Appetite to train for boom lift operating 

Lifting equipment and materials of 50 lbs or more up stairs and around ramps; 

Full days on your feet and able to walk the perimeter of the asset which encompasses a city block; and 

Scaling ladders and navigating heights. 

Working Hours: 
Full-time permanent.

The schedule: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday - Sunday, or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday – Saturday. Flexibility to work the occasional evening or weekend and ability to participate in on-call rotation as needed.  

Pay range: $50,000 - $60,000 per annum, dependent on experience 

We work hard. We work smart. We work in teams. We challenge the status quo and have fun doing it. We believe in developing our people to maximize their potential. Conversations are candid, conflict is swiftly resolved and coaching is continuous.

Anthem is a real estate development, investment and management company that strives, solves and evolves to create better spaces and stronger communities. Founded in 1991, Anthem is a team of 850+ people driven by creativity, passion and direct communication. Anthem has invested in, developed or managed – alone or in partnership – more than 400 residential and commercial projects across North America. Our growing residential portfolio includes 44,000 homes that are complete, in design or under construction, from mixed-use residential to townhome, rental and single-family homes.  

We are Growing Places. 

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