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MAINTENANCE TEAM LEAD: Reporting to the Operations Manager

WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, Variable Shifts including rotating weekends

RESPONSIBILITY: Perform and support the repair and maintenance of the Shopping Centre’s equipment and building systems to ensure optimal efficiency and a comfortable environment for both retailers and shoppers. Assist with project execution and daily operations as directed by the Operations Manager, coordinating tasks within the maintenance team.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Supervise and work alongside internal maintenance team and external contractors on maintenance tasks as requested by the Operations Manager
• Assist in the operation and daily inspection of all HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, roof and life safety equipment, and performs minor repairs and adjustments as needed
  • HVAC/RTU quarterly maintenance, filter changes, coil washing etc.
  • Monitoring of all life safety equipment such as the fire alarm and sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, etc.
• Answer all tenant calls regarding heating, cooling & building emergencies (i.e, water leaks); co-ordinate same with the tenant to ensure proper repair is being completed on a timely basis
• Assist with snow removal, salting and stacking new salt supplies during winter operations
• Assist with landscaping; property sweeps, grass cutting and gardening during summer operations
• Record makeup water meter readings & utility consumption for those with check meters
• Perform daily electrical and sprinkler room checks and adjust as necessary
• Perform furniture & fixture inspections and repair as necessary
• Organize and maintain operations storage and workshop areas
• Respond to emergencies on occasion as needed
• Other duties as assigned by Management

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Secondary School Graduation Diploma
• Mechanically inclined with trades qualifications (i.e. HVAC, Building Systems Technician, Stationary Engineering, Plumber, Millwright or other) considered an asset
• A minimum of 5 years of directly related hands on experience
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance techniques
• Familiar with Provincial Health & Safety Legislation (i.e. WHMIS, Occupational H&S Act)
• Physically fit enabling reasonable lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, walking and working outside
• Ability to effectively lead a team, as well as work both independently and as part of the team
• Good interpersonal and communication skills dealing with tenants, service contractors and suppliers.
• Available to work a 40 hour week; shifts over 7 days per week, including mornings, afternoons and weekends on a rotational basis
• Possess a Valid Ontario Driver’s License with acceptable driver’s abstract
• Ability to pass a background check required
• Basic keyboarding skills, with the Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word & Excel)

Co-paid participation in company health/dental benefits offered after 3 months of continuous employment.

By Email: Stephanie.Whalley@GroupeSterling.com and Chris.Christodoulou@GroupeSterling.com

Heritage Place is a 350,000 sq. ft. dominant retail centre anchored by Food Basics, SportChek, Giant Tiger, Leon's and Goodlife Fitness. It is located on the corner of 16th Street East & 16th Avenue East in the heart of Owen Sound's primary retail node. The Mall boasts a diverse array of tenancies ranging from national retailers such as Food Basic, SportChek, Giant Tiger, Leon's and Goodlife Fitness to a variety of regional and local retailers. Tenants benefit from a presence at the only enclosed shopping centre in all of Grey and Bruce Counties with a trade area of over 150,000 people, 40% of whom live within a 15-minute drive from the centre.