Maintenance Associate
Posted:
21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Our client is looking for a Maintenance Associate to support daily building operations repairs suite turnovers and resident service across two modern multi-residential buildings totaling approximately 530 units. Working closely with the Facilities Coordinator and Regional Manager this role will help maintain a clean safe and well-functioning residential environment while delivering professional responsive service to residents. This full-time position is based in Halifax and follows a Monday to Friday schedule with occasional after-hours or weekend coverage as needed.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Inspect and maintain building exteriors grounds common areas amenity spaces parking areas sidewalks and entrances.
- Maintain curb appeal through litter removal sweeping pressure washing seasonal upkeep and general grounds maintenance.
- Identify and report deficiencies related to lighting signage pavement fencing furnishings and building appearance.
- Inspect waste recycling organics loading and garbage chute areas; support container movement contractor access bulk item disposal and cleanliness standards.
- Report contamination illegal dumping compliance concerns and equipment deficiencies promptly.
- Complete maintenance work orders in suites and common areas including minor plumbing electrical drywall painting caulking carpentry appliance filter and battery work.
- Respond to resident maintenance requests professionally and efficiently.
- Prepare vacant suites for occupancy by completing repairs touch-ups appliance support contractor coordination and move-in readiness inspections.
- Inspect mechanical rooms storage areas amenity spaces and common areas; support preventative maintenance inventory control building improvements and emergency response activities.
- Monitor building systems and report issues requiring contractor attention.
- Follow health and safety procedures use tools and materials responsibly maintain an organized work area and report hazards or incidents promptly.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and participate in emergency response or on-call rotation as required.
- Provide friendly professional service; communicate timelines clearly; and support move-ins move-outs and resident orientation as needed.
- 1-3 years of experience in residential maintenance building operations facilities property management landscaping or janitorial services.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of plumbing electrical drywall painting carpentry appliances and the safe use of hand and power tools.
- Strong customer service communication organization and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively lift up to 50 lbs and perform indoor and outdoor physical work in varying conditions.
- WHMIS certification a valid drivers license and multi-residential experience are considered assets.
Klopp Richards & Associates thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC