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Building Operator

04 Jun 2025

Full-time, One month Contract
Toronto, ON
$40-$42/hour / per Hour
Job Details:

Our client, a dynamic, community-focused health and social service organization is in immediate need of a Building Operator for a one-month contract.

The operator ensures the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of facilities. This role oversees daily building management, continuity of essential services, and supervises third-party contractors and vendors. It requires proactive thinking, detailed planning, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Interested candidates may send their resumes to KerineG@staffworkscanada.com

  • Responsibilities
    Compliance and Safety
    • Ensure operations comply with relevant codes, regulations, policies, and safety standards. • Maintain emergency contacts and procedures, including fire safety and emergency response. • Conduct fire drills and assist with training related to fire panel and emergency systems. • Inspect and test systems for compliance and operational safety. • Perform electrical tasks as permitted.
    Preventive Maintenance and Repairs
    • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical, HVAC, and electrical systems. • Perform and document equipment checks, repair minor systems, and manage maintenance logs. • Coordinate and supervise external contractors for larger repair work. • Maintain signage, lighting, and building condition to high standards.
    Equipment and Systems Oversight
    • Monitor and maintain security, fire alarms, and mechanical systems. • Review reports, address equipment alarms, and ensure system efficiency. • Manage workshop inventory and computerized maintenance systems.
    Coordination and Communication
    • Work collaboratively with internal teams to support building operations. • Provide timely responses to staff and facility needs. • Oversee seasonal needs and liaise with various departments to implement improvement initiatives.
  • Requirements
    Education and Experience
    • 3-5 years of experience in a similar building operations role.
    • Relevant certifications such as BES1/BES2, 4th Class Stationary Engineering, or related diploma.
    • Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building codes and legislation.
    • Prior supervisory experience and hands-on repair knowledge.
    • Experience with CMMS, BAS, and general trades equipment is an asset
    Skills and Abilities
    • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
    • Crisis intervention and de-escalation capabilities.
    • Multitasking, time management, and ability to work under pressure.
    • Computer literacy including MS Office and technical tools.
  • Accessibility
    Staffworks thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted. We are an inclusive employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage qualified applicants of all ages, races, colours, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, gender identities and sexual orientations to apply. If you are selected for an interview, please inform your recruiter of your accommodation requirements.
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