Building Operator

Job Description

Building Operator

Location: Mississauga, ON

Language: Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Background Check Requirement: Must pass a comprehensive background check, including employment and driving record verification

About the Opportunity

Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment? As a Building Operator, you'll play a key role in the maintenance and smooth day-to-day operations of commercial real estate properties, ensuring a safe and welcoming experience for tenants and clients alike. You'll work closely with property managers, contractors, and on-site teams, making a tangible impact on both the property and the people who use it.

This role is based in a leading full-service real estate organization that values collaboration, efficiency, and excellence. You'll be at the heart of a portfolio that spans state-of-the-art commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties, with opportunities to apply your expertise across multiple sites. Your work ensures properties run seamlessly while enhancing the tenant experience and supporting the organization's reputation for quality.

What's in it for You

You'll join a culture that celebrates collaboration, recognizes hard work, and values professional growth. With access to mentorship, professional development courses, and opportunities to make meaningful contributions across multiple sites, you'll have a career path that grows with your skills. Enjoy a supportive environment with flexible working arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that balances productivity with fun and community engagement.

Your Responsibilities

• You'll oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of commercial properties, ensuring all systems are running efficiently.
• You'll liaise with tenants regularly to build strong, positive relationships and respond promptly to service requests.
• You'll coordinate contractors and on-site staff to maintain building systems, structures, and equipment.
• You'll conduct inspections, implement preventative maintenance programs, and make recommendations to improve operational efficiency.
• You'll provide after-hours coverage on a rotational basis, supporting the safety and convenience of tenants and visitors.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in building operations or 2-4 years in a fast-paced customer service environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working in various conditions.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Industry-related designations (BES, BOMI SMT/SMA) are preferred.
• Valid Class G driver's license required.

Note from the Hiring Manager

"We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving challenges on the go, and helps create a safe, welcoming environment for everyone on the property."

Why Partner with Altis

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