Maintenance Manager

Cogir Senior Living•Saskatoon, SK

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today! Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and jump in with both feet? Is facilities management and building services your passion? Does motivating a team and delivering superior customer service excite you? As our next Maintenance Manager you are a maintenance professional ready to engage in hands-on tasks when needed. As a working manager, you will guide the environmental services team in providing essential housekeeping and maintenance support for the residents of our retirement community. Utilizing your technical expertise, you will take a proactive approach to ongoing maintenance, reliability, and optimization of equipment performance. You will work closely with the Executive Director and residence leadership team to ensure maximum resident satisfaction while fostering a positive living experience for our residents. You will implement practices in line with environmental sustainability with the goal of creating a responsible and eco-conscious residence. In addition, you will ensure that the physical condition of the building is maintained in a condition that reflects the overall brand while ensuring the safety of residents, employees and guests. Your goal is to exceed our resident’s expectations and help them discover a “More Living” experience.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental services and/or maintenance, preferably in seniors living.
Knowledge of building systems including basic plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and emergency systems.
Knowledge and experience in aspects of housekeeping, laundry and maintenance preferred.
Knowledge of proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) protocols.
Must have or be enrolled in a certified facility management professional technical program or have a trades license.
Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) certified or willing to obtain.
Working at heights training certified or willing to obtain.
Better than average computer skills.
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing and leading a team, preferably in a unionized environment, is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Guide the environmental services team in providing essential housekeeping and maintenance support for the residents of our retirement community.
Take a proactive approach to ongoing maintenance, reliability, and optimization of equipment performance.
Work closely with the Executive Director and residence leadership team to ensure maximum resident satisfaction while fostering a positive living experience for our residents.
Implement practices in line with environmental sustainability with the goal of creating a responsible and eco-conscious residence.
Ensure that the physical condition of the building is maintained in a condition that reflects the overall brand while ensuring the safety of residents, employees and guests.