Building Operator
GWL Realty Advisors
- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are currently on the lookout for a Building Operator to work with our downtown Ottawa property management & operations teams! You will have the opportunity to work closely with high caliber clients so having strong communication skills and a professional demeanor is a must have. As a Building Operator, you will be a part of our building operations team who are responsible to ensuring that the building is being managed and maintained in a safe, presentable, and environmentally friendly manner. GWLRA prides itself on ensuring our properties are managed to the highest level of operational efficiency. You will ensure the building is a true reflection of our practices, policies and is a strong representation of our core values.RESPONSIBILITIESOperations
- Assist in the efficient, effective, and successful control of all base building equipment and systems.
- Assist contractors in the completion of required tasks. Obtain estimates and quotations for proposed work in the building as required.
- Perform water treatment chemical testing and critical system testing including chilled water back up, base building tenant generators and fire alarm systems.
- Actively participate in energy management practices for all mechanical and ventilation systems.
- Provide tour and inspection reports on an ongoing basis. Support maintenance of and ongoing improvements to WHMIS and environmental health and safety programs
- Ensure cleanliness and housekeeping conditions are fully observed to only the highest standard.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance using Angus PM system.
- Perform demand maintenance and repairs to required fans, pumps, etc. as required.
- Ensure that all Corporate OH&S Policies, Procedures and Programs are implemented and strictly followed, including Environmental, Sustainability, and Property Management Policies and Procedures
- Track and schedule work, ensuring all annual compliance testing and inspections are completed.
- Manage tenant work order requests using the Angus TR system while ensuring tenants are satisfied with building operation matters
- Maintain operator logs, checklists, and inspections
- 5+ years of experience in commercial property management operations
- BES or SMT certification required
- Strong knowledge of Building HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, BAS Systems and Life Safety Systems.
- Valid drivers license
- A highly collaborative & team-oriented personality as we all work closely together, and problem solve together
- A hands-on mechanical and electrical professional with strong trouble-shooting skills
- Passion for sustainability and energy management
- Must be available for on call rotation schedule
- Bilingualism is an asset
- PWGSC Security Clearance (SECRET) is a requirement
- 3 weeks of vacation per year
- 3 paid personal days per year
- Eligible to participate in our annual bonus program
- Half-day every Friday before a long weekend
- Up to $2,000 annual education allowance
- Up to $5,000 annual mental health coverage, plus other comprehensive benefits and savings programs
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
- Many social and team events!